How to Make a Thanksgiving Greeting Card

Thanksgiving Greeting Card (Instagram)

Thanksgiving is more than turkey and pie—it’s a moment to pause, reflect, and express gratitude. What better way to share that spirit than with a handmade greeting card? This simple yet elegant project features the timeless sentiment “Give Thanks” and three oak leaf silhouettes that evoke the beauty of autumn. For young artists—beginner or seasoned […]

Video DIY – How to make a beautiful butterfly lantern swag

Hi everyone! I’m Joette from the Bowdabra Design Team, and today I’ll guide you in creating a delightful butterfly lantern swag. This project adds a whimsical touch to your decor. Let’s dive in and get started! Materials: Small fern bush Small filler flower bush 3 – Fall leaves 2 – wheat picks Clip-on butterfly Daisies […]

How to make a stunning Christmas Decor piece – Bowdabra Video How-To

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 […]

How to make a Christmas gift bag even more attractive with Bowdabra

Easy Bowdabra tutorial alert – Holidays will be here before you know it and it is always wise to keep a Christmas gift bag or two on hand available for last minute gifts. You can start by decorating some gift bags in the summer when there is more time before the holiday rush begins. You […]

How to make an absolutely breathtaking springtime wreath in under 30 minutes!

Sandy Sandler, the creator of the Bowdabra takes you through the simple steps to make this breathtaking springtime wreath in under 30 minutes!  Yes, this gorgeous wreath that would sell for over $200 you can make yourself in no time at all! How to make this amazing Springtime wreath in under 30 minutes Materials: Bowdabra […]

How to make a sweet dog bone plaque for pet lovers

This year for pet owner’s appreciation day why not gift a fellow pet lover with this sweet dog bone plaque. You can write one of your favorite quotations or use one of the ones we list here. What a great gift or item for a spring bazaar or craft show! Just be sure and make […]

How to make a cute patriotic Onesie with Bowdabra bow

This Memorial Day, why not make a cute patriotic Onesie for baby? It’s so easy and so adorable! You are sure to get many complements on this patriotic Onesie! The patriotic Onesie is perfect for Memorial Day, July 4th, or any day of the year that you want to show your patriotism. Don’t stop here […]

How to Make a Super Fun Patriotic Ribbon Wrap Bottle

With Labor Day just around the corner and the last big celebration of the summer, why not make an adorable Patriotic Ribbon Wrap Bottle that’s perfect as a centerpiece, vase or decorative accent at any cookout, barbeque or get-together! This is a very interesting way to use ribbon to wrap a bottle. I was actually […]

Video how to make a super easy picnic mason jar centerpiece

Watch as Bowdabra creator Sandy Sandler shows you how to make a picnic mason jar centerpiece quick and super easy! This picnic mason jar centerpiece will be the hit of your summer parties and get-togethers. It so quick to make you will want to make one in several colors to use for birthdays, weddings, and […]

You can make a wonderful graduation gift with the Bowdabra

Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here with a Graduation gift made with the Bowdabra. Supplies: Bowdabra Bow Making and Design Tool Bowdabra Gold Wire 1 1/2″ wide sheer ribbon Mug Candy Cellophane Graduation gift Begin by placing 18″ of gold bow wire in the Bowdabra and fold it underneath so it is out of your way while you […]

How to make a fun, festive planner tassel with Bowdabra

Hi everyone! Tammy with you today with an easy tutorial on how to make a  fun, festive planner tassel. The tassels are so easy to make with the Mini Bowdabra. Here is how I made this one… Supplies: Mini Bowdabra Bowdabra wire Ribbon Scissors Heat source to seal ribbon Key chain attachment Directions: Cut 18 inches of […]

Video to make an amazing tulle and mesh bow

Watch as Sandy Sandler the creator of the Bowdabra shows you how to make a pretty pink tulle and mesh bow in this easy video tutorial. Use the Bowdabra to quickly create this adorable bow that you can use for gifts, home décor and more. This sweet tulle and mesh bow uses three different types […]

How to easily make an awesome pompom with Bowdabra

Did you know that you could easily make an awesome pompom with your Bowdabra bow maker? Yes it’s true the Bowdabra is not just for bows and if you use your imagination you can use it for all sorts of crafts! January 25 is opposite day, so I figured why not be opposite and use […]

DIY video- how to wrap a gift in a gift

Now that you have purchased some of your Christmas gifts this year you are ready to wrap. Watch this DIY video as Sandy Sandler shows you how to wrap a gift in a gift. Using Bowdabra you can glam up a canvas tote bag to wrap a gift in a gift. Simply decorate a new […]

Bowdabra Saturday Crafty Showcase {May 23}

Welcome to Bowdabra Saturday crafty showcase linky party! Share your projects on your blog with us! We love getting inspired by you each week. We hope that you get inspired by the others who share here, too! Each week we will pick our Feature Friday Favorite Five, which we will post in our weekly Feature […]

Feature Friday 13 Easy DIY Flower Pot Crafts

This week our Bowdabra Designers had fun crafting with flower pots. Flower pot crafts make some of the best gifts to give family and friends. Today in our weekly Feature Friday Series we are showcasing some of our favorite flower pot crafts as well as some from our crafting friends. 13 Easy DIY Flower Pot […]

Feature Friday Easy Craft Projects

Even though we are all so busy it is important to take time to let ourselves and our kids be crafty. Expressing our creative self is such a stress reliever. Do you find that is true? This week in our Feature Friday post we are sharing some really easy craft projects from our crafty friends. […]