Ribbon Gift Ideas

DIY Charms: Upcycled Rubber Grommets and Curling Ribbon

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Okay I know it sounds crazy!  But with inexpensive supplies like rubber grommets and curling ribbon you can create some beautiful charms! I used hot pink curling ribbon because I thought it would look amazing with the silver and black accents.  This is not only a fun craft for adults but would also be...

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Formal Necklace 3-Row with Mini Bowdabra Bow

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Create a stunning 3-row formal necklace perfect for proms, weddings, cocktail parties, or corporate events.  Finish the handmade beaded three row necklace with a beautiful Mini Bowdabra Bow.  I love adding bows to multi-strand necklaces because they not only look great but the bow keeps your beaded strands from getting tangled!! Materials Needed: Mini...

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Feature Friday: More Mother’s Day Ideas

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We are thrilled to share our Bowdabra finds for Mother’s Day Gift Ideas Week. Bowdabra Feature Friday is a culmination of the amazing projects we shared during the week on our Bowdabra blog, Bowdabra Pinterest, Sandy Sandler Pinterest, Bowdabra Twitter, and Bowdabra Facebook along with some of our favorite finds from around the web!...

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Mother’s Day Ribbon Necklaces with Ceramic Pendants

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Using upcycled ceramic tiles create a gorgeous Mother’s Day ribbon necklace with handmade pendant.  Choose your favorite stamps to design your own stamped charms.  I had some leftover ceramic tiles from home improvement project.  These little tiles are perfect to recycle into beautiful and unique pendants! Materials Ribbon-to-Bead #71972-633 and #71962-621 Sealant/Varnish Hero Arts...

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Mother’s Day Tea & Brunch Idea

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  Most mom’s just want a little extra attention on Mother’s Day. For me, that includes not having to do any laundry, plan a meal, do dishes or fuss at anyone to pick up their socks! I LOVE it when my family cooks brunch for me. A simple little meal that includes a flower...

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Mother’s Day Gift Basket

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Gather all of your mother’s “favorite” things and design a gift basket. Your mother will definitely have a smile on her face on Mother’s Day! Materials: Bowdabra Bowdabra Bow Wire 1 inch wide ruffled edge ribbon Basket Cellophane Dvd, candy, book, apron, chap stick, nail file, ribbon, etc (your Mother’s “favorite things.”)   Instructions:...

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