Ribbon Gift Ideas

Handmade Christmas Ornaments: Tulle Ribbon Wreath

November 29, 2012
By Bowdabra Design Team - Sarah
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Decorate a small 4″ embroidery hoop with tulle ribbon to make a gorgeous handmade Christmas wreath ornament.  I found a cheap plastic embroidery hoop at the Dollar Store.  Using the Mini Bowdabra, I created simple little scrunchy tulle ribbon bows. I tied the bows to the hoop using the Bowdabra Bow Wire.  Then I...

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Handmade Christmas Ornaments: Ribbon Candy

November 28, 2012
By Bowdabra Design Team - Sarah
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Ribbon candy is on old-fashion traditional sweet treat for Christmas-time.    Ribbon candy is flattened and then folded into a looped ribbon.  Showcase ribbon candy on your Christmas tree – using actual ribbon!  Design handmade Christmas tree ribbon candy ornaments using layered grosgrain ribbon and baby ric-rac. Materials Needed for One Ribbon Candy Ornament: 18″...

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Holiday Gift Wrapping: How to tie ribbon around a gift box.

November 5, 2012
By Bowdabra Design Team Kitty
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This morning Bowdabra Designer, Kitty showed you how adding a simple bow to a box of candy can change the entire look of the gift (here is the tutorial).  This afternoon Kitty is sharing how to place ribbon around a rectangular gift box or candy box.  A well tied ribbon and bow add elegance...

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Thanksgiving Crafts for Kids: Gobble Gobble Hair Clips

October 31, 2012
By Bowdabra Design Team Emilee
Thanksgiving craft: Gobble Gobble clips

Are you ready for the holidays? Well, how about creating a turkey hair clip to dress up your daughter, sister, niece or granddaughter. She will look so festive wearing a “Gobble Gobble” hair clip.  Best of all kids can help making their own hair clips! Materials: Glue gun or glue dots Red and yellow...

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Kid Thanksgiving Craft: Giving Thanks Jar

October 30, 2012
By Bowdabra Design Team - Susie
Kid Thanksgiving Craft: Giving Thanks Jar

Here is a super easy craft you can help your kids put together in under 30 minutes. My teen and I did this one. This would make a great gift idea for any of their teachers, family or friends. The kids can make and pass the jar around at Thanksgiving for everyone to write...

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Saturday Showcase: Craft Project Linky

October 13, 2012
By Bowdabra Design Team - Susie
Saturday Showcase

Welcome to Bowdabra’s Saturday Showcase!  This is one of our favorite days of the week! We are thrilled that you are here with us! Our Showcase is a time for you to share your creative projects.  Last week we had 92 projects linked up in the Crafty Showcase. On Friday, our Bowdabra Designers will pick...

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