How to easily make beautiful ribbon roses in a gift box

Can you imagine adorable hand-made ribbon roses nestled in a pretty gift box wrapped with matching ribbon and a Bowdabra bow? I can! Roses are the perfect gift for all occasions, including birthdays, anniversaries, holidays, weddings, and just about any occasion! And the easy-to-make roses from wire-edged ribbon are perfect for gift boxes because you […]

How to use the Bowdabra to make the best gift e bow

Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here, sharing how I used the Bowdabra to create a stunning gift bow.  Who doesn’t love getting a beautifully decorated package!   Supplies: Bowdabra Bow Making Tool- Large Bowdabra Bow Wire Ribbon  Instructions: First, cut a piece of Bowdabra bow wire, fold it in half, and insert it into the Bowdabra.  […]

How to Make No-Sew Lavender Sachets for a Sweet Mother’s Day Gift

No-Sew Lavender Sachets

These no-sew lavender sachets are the perfect Mother’s Day gift. They require few readily available supplies and are easy to make. With minimal adult help kids will have great success with the sachets. Gather these supplies: Cotton fabric (quilting fat quarters offer a wide variety of colors and patterns) Dried lavender (available through Amazon) Liquid […]

Easy DIY – How to Make the best Christmas Gift Jar

Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here sharing this amazing Christmas gift Jar decorated with a bow created with the Bowdabra. This decorated jar makes the perfect gift for anyone.  Fill it with personalized items for the giftee. Bowdabra Mini Bow-Making Tool Bowdabra Bow Wire Glass Jar Etchall Floral Elements Ribbon Start by placing the Bow Wire […]

Super Easy and Elegant DIY: How to make an awesome Floral Hostess Gift

Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here and I am sharing a lovely Rose wreath adorned with a gorgeous Bowdabra bow.  Wouldn’t this be lovely as a floral hostess gift for July 4th parties?? This is so simple yet so very elegant.  So let’s get started! Supplies: Bowdabra Bow-Making Tool Bow Wire Wired Ribbons Vase Instructions: First, […]

How to Make a Bag Tassel Charm for the Perfect Mother’s Day Gift

Mother's Day Gift—Tassel Bag Charm

Bag tassel charms are a quick and easy way to jazz up any handbag, tote, or backpack. And, they are fabulous Mother’s Day gifts!! Start with these supplies for a tassel bag charm: 9″ lengths of a variety of narrow ribbons, tulle, fun fibers, yarn, twine, embroidery floss, etc. 20″ length of embroidery floss or […]

How to easily make an awesome DIY pup gift pack with Bowdabra

  Hi there! Joette from the Bowdabra Design Team here, bringing you another fantastic tip from the Florist. If you’re searching for a fun, thoughtful, and creative DIY pup gift pack to celebrate a new fur baby, you’ve come to the right place. Whether it’s to congratulate someone on their pups adoption or to customize […]

Video how to – make a unique Father’s Day gift dad is sure to love

Join Sandy Sandler, the creator of the Bowdabra Bow maker, as she walks you through a delightful DIY Father’s Day gift tutorial. This video is perfect for those looking to create a unique Father’s Day gift. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to transform a simple dollar store mug into a charming gift filled with […]

How to Make the Perfect Me & Dad Photo Frame for a kids Father’s Day Gift

Me & Dad Father's Day Photo Frame

Highlight that great photo of dad with a special ME & DAD frame for the perfect kids Father’s Day gift. Dad will be sure to treasure this lasting memento of his time with you. These are the supplies you’ll need: Photo frame Wooden letter tiles Double-sided adhesive Your favorite me and dad photo Note: I […]

How to Make the Best Keychain Charm for a Father’s Day Gift

Best Dad Keychain

Remember Dad on Father’s Day with this keychain charm. The perfect way to let him know he’s the BEST DAD!! Here are the supplies you’ll need: 12″ to 15″ twine, yarn, or ribbon 1 split ring Alphabet beads Optional: blank spacer beads Let’s make the BEST DAD keychain charm: Make a lark’s head knot around […]

How to make a super easy gift for mom for under $6 with Bowdabra

Sandy Sandler, the creator of the Bowdabra is here to show you the cutest way to create a gift for Mom at under $6 and in under 6 minutes!  This lovely arrangement is quickly put together and ready for gift-giving!  So, let’s get started! How to make a super easy gift for Mom Materials: Vase […]

How to decorate a teacher’s gift quickly and easily with Bowdabra

Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here with a Bowdabra Teacher Gift.  It’s always appreciated when a child recognizes their teacher with a gift at Christmas.  Use the Bowdabra to decorate a teacher’s gift quickly and easily with Bowdabra. Supplies: Mini Bowdabra Bow Wire Ribbon Glass Jar Rinea Foiled Papers Instructions: Begin by placing bow wire in […]

Video how to make an amazing Father’s Day gift

Watch this quick and easy video and learn how to make this amazing Father’s Day gift.  Show Dad that he is number one! How to make an Amazing Father’s Day gift Materials: Bowdabra Bowdabra bow wire 1 giant paper clip Burlap ribbon 9” x 16” Gold splatter ribbon two, 2 ½” x 8” Green polka […]

Video DIY – How to put together a gift in a gift

If you are looking for an idea for a great little gift for a teacher, co-worker, or just about anyone this gift in a gift is the perfect thing!  Sandy Sandler, the creator of the Bowdabra shows you how easy it is to put together this simple gift using a scarf for the bow and […]

How to Recycle an Egg Carton to Make an Easter Gift Box

This Easter gift box is a clever way to recycle an ordinary egg carton. All sorts of treasures can be tucked into the wells of the carton—from toys and trinkets for children to chocolates and jewelry for adults. Supplies to Make an Easter Gift Box 12″ length 1½” Easter-themed patterned satin ribbon 48″ length 1½” […]

How to make a lovable dollar store Valentine’s Day gift

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. Don’t delay and run into the local dollar store and grab the supplies to make this lovable Valentine’s Day gift. It’s so easy to make and has such pizazz when you add the scrunchy Bowdabra bow! Your Valentine will adore the presentation and love the candy inside! Watch […]

Make a Glittered Wine Glass for the Perfect Valentine’s Gift

A glittered wine glass makes a perfect Valentine’s Day gift for the wine lover on your list. Adorn it with a jazzy bow to make is extra special. Supplies for the Glittered Wine Glass Mini Bowdabra 18″ length Bowdabra bow wire Two 5″ x 9″ lengths of white tulle Two 4½” lengths of red glitter […]

How to Make a Quick and Easy Holiday Headband

Show your holiday spirit with this quick and easy holiday headband. It’s the perfect gift for any young girls on your gift list. 1 headband Two 5″ lengths of 5/8″ glitter ribbon One 5″ length of 5/8″ patterned ribbon 36″ length of 5/8″ patterned ribbon 28″ length of 5/8″ glitter ribbon 2 jingle bells (optional) […]

How to make a sweet Father’s Day candy gift jar

This Father’s Day let the kid’s fill a candy gift jar for Dad! The sentiment that you attach to the jar, says “I love you to pieces.” Fill it with Reese’s pieces for a perfect gift! This candy gift jar is perfect for other occasions as well, simply change the color ribbon and it will […]

Make a Mother’s Day Card with Mini Bowdabra Bow

Use our card making layout and tutorial to make a Mother’s Day card with Mini Bowdabra bow. Add brightly colored card stock along with an assortment of ribbon and twine to make your handmade card. Materials Needed: Assortment of Ribbon Assortment of Cardstock Blank Card MOM Lettering Button Dry Adhesive Glue Foam Dots Mini Bowdabra […]

Valentine’s Day Crafts: Candy Vase

Create a fun gift or home decor item by using a vase, chocolate and a bow. Design a polka dot bow with your Bowdabra and have fun giving this easy gift to a friend, neighbor, loved one, or displaying it in your home. Materials: Bowdabra Bowdabra Bow Wire Chocolate Vase Ribbon Valentine’s Day sticker or […]