Mini Bowdabra Gift Ideas

Ribbon and Bead Christmas Ornament Instructions

July 23, 2011
By Bowdabra Design Team
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Learn how to make ribbon and beaded Christmas ornaments with Bowdabra’s free step-by-step tutorials.  Our Bowdabra Ribbons, Crafts, and Things Store carries a huge variety of Morex ribbon.  Bowdabra also sells exclusively Morex Ribbon-to-Bead.  Ribbon-to-Bead is ribbon with a wire needle already attached to the end of it; making threading beads onto it simple...

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“Green” Christmas Tree Ornaments

July 21, 2011
By Bowdabra Design Team
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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...

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Ribbons and Bows Decorated Christmas Stocking

July 18, 2011
By Bowdabra Design Team
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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...

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Hair Bows with Clay Button Centers

July 15, 2011
By Bowdabra Design Team
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Our Bowdabra Design Team shared with you yesterday how to make polymer clay button hair bow centers.  We designed several different unique types that would look lovely in the center of your hair bows. Today we made several different hair bows using our Mini Bowdabra and Hair Bow Tool & Ruler.  We then attached...

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Hair Bows with Clay Centers

July 12, 2011
By Bowdabra Design Team
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Visit our Bowdabra Blog Tutorial for making easy polymer clay butterflies perfect for hair bow centers.  Next, attach the clay centers to the hair bows using Bowdabra Bow Wire and the baked in jump ring. Using your Mini Bowdabra and Hair Bow Tool & Ruler you can create any type of hair bow.  Visit...

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Simple Elegant Wedding Invitations

July 7, 2011
By Bowdabra Design Team
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Create simple and elegant wedding invitations.  Browns, Reds, Oranges, Yellows, and Fuchsia are very hot color trends for weddings this year.  Design a wedding invitation to match your color scheme. Materials Needed: Mini Bowdabra Hair Bow Tool & Ruler Bowdabra Bow Wire Cardstock 5.5″ by 8.5″ Cardstock 4.5″ by 7.5″ Foam Spacers “Your presence...

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