Making A Big Bow For Christmas Tree
May 3 2019 rhea 1 comment crafts.
Making a big bow for christmas tree. Make two 6 loops to look like a bow tie. How to make the bow tree topper. Decide how large you would like to have your bow and make your first loop like pictured. This christmas tree topper bow is so pretty and makes the perfect statement on your christmas tree.
How to make a tree topper bow. Your first loop is your pattern. Pinching the base of the loop unravel some more ribbon and make another loop of the same size going in the opposite direction as the first one. Cut two 4 yard strips of each ribbon.
Tie a long trail of ribbon around the center of the bow being sure to cover the chenille stems from view. Make the bow tails. First make a large loop near the end of the ribbon with around 10 inches 25 cm of fabric hanging off of the end. Measure how wide you want the bow keeping the ribbon attached to the spool if you re unsure how many layers you.
Again you want to make sure your loops are all the same size. Cut two lengths of floral wire at 30 inches and fold in half. This is where your second spool of ribbon comes in. The key to making a beautiful bow is keeping all your loops the same size.
To make your first loop unravel about 12 inches of ribbon from your roll and create a loop. To make this wreath use extra large ribbons which are wired so that loops are stiff and in shape. Your three rolls of ribbon should be in the accompanying. Continue folding until you have the desired number of loops one fold equals one loop.
If you ll be fixing the bow to a tree wreath etc you can opt to leave out the ends of the chenille stems to help attach the bow. Have you always wondered how to make big beautiful bows to decorate your home and christmas tree. This beautiful bow will be a great decor for a front door wreath or tree topper. Instructions set up your pro bow the hand with 6 pegs on each side in row e.
Let the tails trail down to the desired length. In this video sherry from grace monroe home shows you ho. Holding all three ends of the ribbon together pull them simultaneously and then create a crease by. To make a bow for the top of your christmas tree you ll need a spool of wire ribbon.
Here s a step by step video. You can shop lisa s christmas. The process for making the bow basically involves creating as many loops as you want and then securing them tightly at the bottom of your bow to hold the whole thing together. Pinch in the center and loosely tie off with a pipe cleaner.
Next make another loop opposite of your first loop and hold tightly in the middle.