How To Make Bows Out Of Ribbon With Wire. Any width will work, but the wider the ribbon you use, the bigger the bow will be. Pull tight to create a knot.
Making a WireEdged Ribbon Bow ThriftyFun from www.thriftyfun.com
Finally, place the floral adornment in the center and wire it into place twisting it tightly at the back. I’d like it to be full and professional looking. Just fold one side over another, and keep your thumb at the center to make the loop.
Attach The End Of The Ribbon To The Wire Wreath Form.
I used 2.5 inch ribbon, and 1.5 inch ribbon. Hide the wire using a piece of ribbon, gluing its back on the back of the bow. 2) using the remainder of the ribbon, make a 10″ loop.
Take A Ribbon Of Approx 36 Inches In Length, And Make A Loop At The End.
Just fold one side over another, and keep your thumb at the center to make the loop. Create another loop in the same process beneath the center loop. I’d like it to be full and professional looking.
Make Sure The Loops And Tails Are Symmetrical.
You should first select a ribbon in your desired thickness. *wired ribbon in different sizes. Thinking 2” ribbon is nice.
Next You’ll Find The Center And Cut A Small Slit On Each Side.
You can make a basic bow with any kind of ribbon for example silk, grosgrain, velvet, or even wired. Fold the left loop over the right loop and bring it around and back through the center hole. Any width will work, but the wider the ribbon you use, the bigger the bow will be.
Silk, Grosgrain, Velvet Or Wired.
Shape and adjust the wire edges of the ribbon until you are satisfied with the shape. Pull tight to create a knot. Do the same with your smaller ribbon but with only 4 complete loops.