I’m Joette from the Bowdabra Design Team. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to make a simple Christmas wreath attachment with the Bowdabra. This versatile design can be added to an 18-inch to 24-inch holiday wreath form, making it easy to customize your holiday décor. Best of all, no hot glue is required! Supplies: […]
In this easy DIY tutorial, Sandy Sandler, Bowdabra creator, shows you how to create a beautiful fold-and-twist bow with wired ribbon, Bowdabra Bow Wire, and a gorgeous decorative pick to finish off an epic holiday wreath design. July is the best time to get your Christmas crafts done before the holiday rush begins! So let’s […]
Hi everyone! It’s Joette from the Bowdabra® Design Team! Today, I’m sharing how to create this perfect Door Swag for Christmas in July using the Bowdabra®. The best part? No hot glue needed! Let’s get started! Materials: • Large Bowdabra® • Bowdabra® Bow Wire • 2 yds of 10” wide coordinating deco mesh • 1 […]
Hey everyone! It’s Christmas in July and a great time to get your holiday projects completed before the holiday rush! It’s Lisa from The Rustic Vine and the Bowdabra® Design Team! Today I’m sharing this unique Rustic Star Decor that’s easy to make, budget-friendly, and perfect for adding cozy farmhouse charm to your holiday decorating. […]
Hi everyone! I’m Joette with the Bowdabra® Design Team, and today I’ll show you how to create this fun and festive Christmas in July large Candy Cane Wreath. The best part? It’s quick, easy, and requires absolutely no hot glue! Let’s get started! Materials: Large tinsel candy cane 1 evergreen branch/stem 2 small evergreen picks […]
Learn how to make a fantastic multi-use bow with Bowdabra®. Using a few simple supplies, Sandy shows how to create a traditional fold-and-twist bow with the Bowdabra®, then attach it to a wreath or use it for the tree top for a gorgeous designer-style holiday look. Multi-uses for the same bow, how could it get […]
Turn leftover ribbon scraps into the perfect gift bow with Bowdabra®! In this easy DIY tutorial, Sandy Sandler shows you how to take small pieces of ribbon, a festive Christmas pick, and Bowdabra® Bow Wire to create a beautiful gift wrap bow that makes any package look extra special. July is the best time to […]
If you’re ready to add a touch of elegance to your Christmas in July décor, you’re in the right place! In this tutorial, we’ll create a gorgeous wired velvet ribbon extra large bow. Join Joette from the Bowdabra Design Team as she guides you step by step in crafting this beautiful bow that will […]
Sandy Sandler is here to show you how to make the best candy cane wreath in just minutes with the Bowdabra. It’s Christmas in July and time to get a jump on all your Christmas décor and projects before the rush of the holidays! This one is so easy, why not make another for […]
It’s Christmas in July, and let’s make an easy angel ornament using lace, bead and a Bowdabra bow! You won’t believe how easy it is to make! Supplies: Lace trim (6″ wide) Circular item (4″ lid) Pencil, Scissors Fabri-Tac glue Bead (pearl-24mm) Bowdabra Bow Wire Mini-Bowdabra and Wand Wired Ribbon (1.5″ wide) How To: Since […]
If you’re looking to make a festive tree-topper bow with your Christmas-in-July decorations, you’ve come to the right place! In this tutorial, we’ll focus on crafting a stunning tree topper bow that will add a touch of holiday cheer to your home. Gather your favorite holiday ribbon and supplies, and let’s get crafting! Join […]
It’s Christmas in July and I’m sharing how to make a white 30-inch buffalo plaid swag with a gorgeous purple buffalo plaid bow! Buffalo plaid is still very popular and quite trendy right now, but buffalo plaid decor is not new – it’s been around for a very long time! The exciting thing for me […]
I’m Lisa from A Rustic Vine, and I’m excited to be here as part of the Bowdabra Design Team today. In this post, I’ll be showing you how to create a beautiful and easy Christmas decor piece. We’ll be adding the perfect finishing touch by adorning it with a lovely Mini Bowdabra Bow. Let’s get […]
Everyone will fall in love with this adorable snowman made from a dollar store Mason Jar shape. Follow this video with Liz from Crafty Queens as she shows you the easy steps. DESCRIPTION We took this Dollar Tree surface and transformed it into a snowman! MATERIALS Dollar store Mason jar shape Scrapbook paper Stake Miter […]
DESCRIPTION Just look at this teeny tiny snowman created from a candlestick holder and finial. Embellish it using things from around the craft room! Liz from Crafty Queens shows you the easy steps to make this adorable snowman created from a candlestick holder. It’s Christmas in July and we all like to get a head […]
It’s Christmas in July and time to start creating those pretty bow ornaments you’ve had in mind for so long! How cool would it be to wrap a styrofoam ball with decorative braided trim and top it off with a beautiful Bowdabra bow for a lovely embellished Christmas ornament! It’s so easy to make and yet […]
It’s Christmas in July helping you get a head start on your Christmas crafts, wreaths and more. Sandy Sandler, the creator of the Bowdabra shows you how easy it is to create a spectacular door decor swag in minutes. When Christmas comes around you will be all set! Materials: 1.5 yards Deco Mesh 3 […]
Hi! I’m Brandy, from A Rustic Stitch and a member of the Bowdabra Design team. I’m super excited to take you on a crafting Christmas in July adventure today. Today we will make an easy and stunning patchwork winter tree. Together, we’ll dive into the magical world of creativity and make something truly special. This […]
Join Sandy Sandler, the creator of the Bowdabra Bow Maker, in this step-by-step tutorial on how to create a unique, festive, and patriotic holiday wreath. This DIY project is perfect for celebrating Christmas in July or adding a patriotic touch to your holiday decor. Sandy will guide you through each step, from laying down the […]
It’s Christmas in July and have I got an awesome way of making ribbon out of wrapping paper. Then, use this unique ribbon to make a beautiful wrapping paper ribbon ornament! It’s a fun way to adorn your Christmas decorations! And what a great way to decorate ornaments and other Christmas decor! You can get […]
Hello, and welcome! If you’re someone who loves to celebrate Christmas in July, you’re in the right place. I’m Joette, a member of the Bowdabra Design Team, and I’m excited to share a fun and festive tip from the Florist with you – a Christmas in July patriotic tree topper bow! In this post, we’ll […]
Sandy Sandler the creator of the Bowdabra is here to show you how to make the best holiday candy cane wreath easy and inexpensively with the Bowdabra. Follow along with Sandy as she creates this gorgeous candy cane wreath in just minutes! It’s Christmas in July and you can easily make several of these in […]
Transform two canning jar rings to make this cute snowman decoration that is the perfect wintertime home décor piece. Here are the supplies that you’ll need to make your snowman decoration: 1 large canning jar ring 1 small canning jar ring Hat and Holly Template 40″ length 1″ white ribbon 36″ length 1″ white ribbon […]
Here at Bowdabra it’s Christmas in July and we have a ton of great ideas for décor, ornaments, gifts and more. Sandy Sandler, the creator of the Bowdabra shows you how simple it is to upcycle a Dollar tree ornament into an easy lantern bow. Wouldn’t this make a great gift? So, don’t wait till […]
Hey everyone! It’s Amanda from Whimsy Wreath Design Co LLC. I’m so excited to be here and share this fun holiday Candy Cane wreath for Christmas in July! The Bowdabra is hands down my most often used tool in my wreath workshop and for the holidays, it gets even more use. It’s the best tool […]
Sandy Sandler, the creator of the Bowdabra is here to show you how to make a super inexpensive holiday wreath using the Bowdabra bow maker. If you cannot make a bow you will be amazed at how quickly and easily you can make professional bows with Bowdabra. So let’s get started! How to make an […]
Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here with a quick and easy way to embellish Christmas Treat Bags with the Mini Bowdabra. Supplies: Mini Bowdabra Bow Making Tool Bowdabra wire LA Ribbon Lawn Fawn Stamps and Dies Instructions: To create the bows for the gift bags, I started by placing the bow wire in the Bowdabra then […]
I never toss the beautiful Bowdabra bows I make, because it’s so easy to reuse them in another project. For this project, I’ve recycled a wreath bow that I made three years ago to make a Christmas card display. Supplies for the Christmas Card Display Recycled wreath bow 52″ length of ribbon to match or […]
Alright, the 4th of July has come and gone… But wait! Don’t pack up the 4th of July decorations yet… Enjoy them for about another month, combined with some of your red and white Christmas decorations and along with some Dollar Tree flowers and a Hobby Lobby fireworks pick.This tutorial is to give you an […]
It’s Christmas in July here at Bowdabra and Sandy Sandler, the creator of the Bowdabra is here to show you how you can easily make the perfect tree topper. Get a head start on your Christmas décor before the hustle and bustle of the holidays are upon you. So let’s get started: Materials: Bowdabra Bowdabra […]
It’s never too early to think about holiday bows and décor. And in her ongoing series of the variations of bows that you can create in the Bowdabra, Sandy Sandler shows you how to make the perfect tree top or wreath bow. You can always change the bow colors of ribbon to suit your style […]
It’s never too early to start thinking about Christmas! When a round wreath just isn’t quite right, try this perfect alternative Christmas wreath. Repurpose an empty picture frame and you have a stunning non-traditional home décor piece for the holidays. Alternative Christmas Wreath Gather these supplies: 48″ x 12″ length netting or tulle 36″ length […]
This Christmas in July evergreen swag uses live evergreens and features a recycled bow!! Gather these supplies: Variety of live evergreen branches 30″ length Bowdabra bow wire 18″ length Bowdabra bow wire Recycled wreath bow 52″ length 4″ wired velvet tapestry ribbon (Katherine’s Collection) Bowdabra Bow Making & Design Tool Let’s make the Live Evergreen […]
Hello Crafty People! Today’s project is another “Christmas in July”. I’ll be making a really extra-large bow to adorn a tree cut from a wooden pallet. How to make an extra large bow SUPPLIES: Bowdabra Tool and Wire Gold Ribbon Wooden Pallet cut into a tree shape, painted green DIRECTIONS: I concede, my son made the […]
There are so many uses for empty toilet paper rolls!! Using them in art and craft projects is a great way to reuse and recycle. These holiday napkin rings are one of my favorite kids’ art projects. For the napkin rings you’ll need: Empty toilet paper or paper towel rolls Miscellaneous craft embellishments—ribbon, netting, tulle, […]
Make this adorable Christmas ball ornament to put on your tree this Christmas! It’s easily customized with your favorite decorations like this Bowdabra bow! And it’s a fun craft to make right now while it’s Christmas in July! You can easily make this adorable Christmas ball ornament with a bow using just a few items: […]
Hello, friends! It’s Nancy back with you today to share a new Bowdabra project. Today I’m going to show you how to make a quick and easy gift box bow. This bow acts as a belly band and can be slid on and off. I’m not giving any measurements because you don’t need them. Just follow […]
Join Bowdabra creator, Sandy Sandler, for this quick and easy video DIY wine bottle gift wrap. Get a head start on your Christmas hostess gifts and more in July when days are lazy and long. When the holidays roll around you will be all prepared for gifting to friends, family, and hostess gifts for parties. […]
Watch this quick and oh so easy DIY video tutorial as Bowdabra creator, Sandy Sandler shows you how to make this super simple ornament in literally minutes. Sandy uses Bowabra’s scrunchy ribbon in three colors to make this gorgeous little ornament. This ornament is so easy and quick you can make a ton in July […]
A Victorian Christmas conjures images of lush fabrics and trims (velvet, lace, satin) soft colors and sparkle. Victorian Christmas decor brings back pleasant memories of holidays past. In keeping with our “Christmas in July” theme, today I am sharing an easy (and inexpensive) way to create Victorian-themed Christmas decor, starting with your tree ornaments. What […]
What is more elegant and stunning than a satin ribbon hair bow? And when you make it with two colors of your choice it would be great for any event, holiday, or gift. This hair bow would be great as a cheer bow, to show your team colors. And it will be equally great in […]
Christmas time can be quite overwhelming – and one way to help overcome this is to start early and get a jump on the holiday season by making Christmas in July craft projects.Here’s a simple, creative idea to get you started that looks impressive but uses only a few items and little time to make! […]
In this quick video, DIY Sandy Sandler shows you how to get the whole family involved as you craft this amazing paper ornament. Make the ornament in all colors and when Christmas rolls around you can decorate an entire tree for pennies! Bowdabra paper ornament Materials: Bowdabra Bowdabra bow wire Construction paper cut into strips, […]
Hi everyone Steph Ackerman here showing you how to create an easy Christmas Wreath with Bowdabra. Get a jump on the holidays so you will be ready when it gets busy, busy. The best time to get your Christmas decorations created is in July. The lazy days of summer are the perfect time for crafting […]
Why not host a Christmas in July summer party!! Start off by creating this great wreath to greet your guests. You’ll Need These Supplies 15″ length glittered blue wired ribbon 48″ length glittered blue wired ribbon 88″ red and white patterned satin ribbon 20″ length silver Bowdabra bow wire Bowdabra Bow Making and Design Tool 24″ […]
Every day is Christmas if you spend it happily in a positive mood! Here is Sandy Sandler, creator of the Bowdabra bow making tool, showcasing some of the most amazing bows for Christmas in July celebration. Pretty Package Gift Wrap (starts from 0:40) Materials required: * Large Bowdabra * Silver scrunchy ribbon * Silver decorative […]
Christmas in July and holiday decor is easy with Bowdabra! Although, you may think a layered bow is hard to create, Bi-ligual designer Christel is here to show you just how easy it can be with Bowdabra. How to make an elegant layered bow Get a jump start to Christmas and the holidays with some […]
It’s never too early to think about Christmas, and wrapping the perfect present with the perfect gift wrap bow. Practice during Christmas in July, and in December you’ll be a pro!! Gift wrapping doesn’t have to make you crazy. Watch this video to learn the Japanese method of gift wrapping. And making the perfect gift […]
Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here today with a Christmas in July post. Simply follow this quick and easy Bowdabra DIY to beautifully decorate a Christmas basket. Supplies: Bowdabra Bow Making Tool Bowdabra wire Ribbon Basket Start by placing the bow wire in the Bowdabra and placing it underneath so it is out of your way […]
It’s celebration time! Christmas in July means it’s time to start decorating your home and gifts with designer décor items.You can create amazing DIY Bows in minutes with ribbon scraps and mesh on the Bowdabra, the world’s easiest bowmaker. Watch Sandy Sandler, the creator of Bowdabra create gorgeous and super simple Christmas in July-themed bows […]
Wow! In this quick and easy video, you will learn how to make a stunning silver and blue gift-wrap bow in minutes. Your Christmas packages will become an elegant gift in itself. Sandy Sandler, the creator of the Bowdabra takes you through the simple steps to make this gorgeous silver and blue gift-wrap bow. So […]
It’s Christmas in July and time to get a head start on making handcrafted Christmas ornaments like this lovely cork pinecone bow ornament! It’s made from recycled wine corks and foam eggs from Easter and topped with a pretty Bowdabra bow! So, avoid the stress and rushed feelings the Christmas season brings and actually enjoy […]
Make a wreath to celebrate Christmas in July!! The holiday times are always so busy with shopping, parties, and decorating that it’s hard to find time to create. So—do your creating in July!! Start by making this Christmas in July wreath. Supplies for a Christmas in July Wreath 30″ length Bowdabra Bow Wire 20″ length […]
Watch this easy video and learn how to make a fun holiday wreath bow. Add it to a simple wreath or use it as a wreath itself. It’s so quick to make you may want to make an extra to attach to a large gift. Great to get a head start on Christmas in July! […]
It’s Christmas in July and a great way to get a head start on your Holiday décor and more before the rush. This project is a great way to recycle an old holiday floral arrangement. Simply change up the vase or container and add a gorgeous new Bowdabra bow! Follow this easy tutorial to make your […]
Elegant Upscale Designer Bow Get a jump on the holidays this time of year and make a Christmas in July upscale designer bow! It’s so easy using the Bowdabra and gorgeous Katherine’s Collection luxury designer ribbon! This gorgeous ribbon is 4 inches wide and comes in 5 yards roll of green crushed velvet adorned with […]
Start preparing for the holidays by making stunningly attractive bows created within minutes with the #Bowdabra. Sandy Sandler, the creator of the Bowdabra, the world’s easiest bow maker shows how easy it is for anyone to make super cute and simple #holiday #bows and gift wrap bows within a few minutes without sew or hot […]
ake Super Simple and Gorgeous DIY Christmas In July gift wrap ideas and decor bows , which you can put on a gift, a tree or a wreath. Join Sandy Sandler, Creator of the Bowdabra as she show how much fun it is to make these easy DIY projects with the Bowdabra that anyone can […]
It’s only 6 months until Christmas! Trust me if you don’t start on making your gifts now you will run out of time. And the lazy days of summer is the perfect time to work on these Christmas gift hair bows. They are the perfect gift for any girl or woman on your list. You […]
It’s Christmas in July and time to start on those handmade Christmas ornaments! So let’s make a pretty Ribbon Wrapped Bow Ornament! Here’s an easy and inexpensive way to make a lovely ornament topped with an amazing Bowdabra bow! And the best part about this is that you can use decorative ribbon to match your […]
This tutorial for a Bowdabra Christmas tree hair clip is so easy you will have it ready in minutes! Simply follow the quick and easy step-by-step instructions. Together with the Bowdabra bow maker and some supplies you may already have on hand you can make this Christmas tree hair clip uniquely yours! For example, you […]
It’s July and Bowdabra is celebrating Christmas in July with this cute gingerbread man hair bow. There are only 5 months left before Christmas so be prepared and start crafting right now. When Christmas rolls around you can relax and enjoy the season! Note: You can make this bow without the hair bow tool and […]
Use recycled materials to make these Christmas Tree Ornaments. I know that it is only July but is the perfect time to start saving materials to upcycle into holiday decorations and Christmas gifts. To make these Christmas Ornaments you will need metal jar lids (we used covers from spaghetti sauce jars), last year’s Christmas Cards, […]
I know that it is only July and it is hard to think of Christmas….BUT…if you are like me and love to make handmade Christmas gifts and decorate your home with Do-It-Yourself Holiday Crafts, July is the perfect time to start getting prepared for the holidays! All this week on our Bowdabra Blog our Bowdabra […]
