How to make a special no sew gift pouch useful for gift cards and more

For tiny treasures, holiday treats, gift cards, and more, this no sew gift pouch is a wonderful gift wrap solution. Make them now to add a handmade element to this year’s gift giving. Imagine making one in just about any size. And the best part, add an adorable bow made using the Bowdabra to the […]

How to Repurpose Used Dryer Sheets to Make Gift or Treat Bag

Repurpose used dryer sheets to help minimize landfill. Used dryer sheets are not recyclable or compostable, so they end up as trash and go to landfills. You can make a gift or treat bag from used dryer sheets. Here are the supplies you’ll need: Used dryer sheets Scissors Twine, yarn, ribbon, etc. Double-sided tape Food […]

How to Make a No Glue Paper Holiday Gift Bag

For environmentally safe holiday gift giving consider making  your own holiday gift bags without using glue or tape. Most glues are not recyclable because of plastics that are added to them. Likewise, tapes also contain plastic, which is not recyclable. This recyclable, no glue holiday gift bag can be resized depending upon the square of […]

Sweet party Idea with Bowdabra easy how-to DIY

Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here today with a sweet party idea using Bowdabra.
Create the gift bag by rubbing rub-ons onto a sheet of Rinea Foiled Paper.
Mat the panel with cardstock and adhere to a gift bag.

Eco-Friendly Gift Wrapping Ideas and Tree Toppers

The festivals are here and Sandy Sandler, the creator of Bowdabra bow making tool, is all set to celebrate it with eco-friendly gift wrapping ideas! Watch her as she makes some of the most gorgeous tree topper bows, gift wrapping bows and more on this week’s Facebook Live. Pretty Housewarming Gift Bag (begins from 1:00) […]

Quick and Easy Gift Wrapping Idea: Video Tutorial

Sandy Sandler, the creator of Bowdabra shares a quick and easy gift wrapping idea.  Learn how to transform a plain brown bag into a designer gift bag.  With just a few simple steps you can make several of these gift bags, as well.  Sandy finishes the gift bag with a beautiful Bowdabra Bow. Quick and […]

Father’s Day Gift Tag with a Bow

Design your own  Father’s Day Gift!  “Best Dad Ever” gift tag with a bow. Attach the Bowdabra Bow to the tag and add it to a gift bag or gift wrapped present. Materials Needed: Cardstock Glue Stick Paper Punches Washi Tape Assorted Ribbon Mini Bowdabra w/Ruler Bowdabra Bow Wire   Instructions: 1. Begin by gathering […]

Father’s Day Gift Wrapping Make a Golfing Gift Bag

Does the dad in your life enjoy golf? Create a golfing gift wrapping bag for dad this upcoming Father’s Day. This easy to make gift wrapping bag is used by stacking card stock together and attaching it to a plan brown gift bag. Finish the bag with a Mini Bowdabra bow. Materials Needed: Brown Paper […]