How to Make Hair Bows: Simple Designs for Beginners

Hair bows are a great way to add a touch of personality to any outfit. They can be made from a variety of materials, including ribbon, fabric, and even paper. In this tutorial, we'll show you how to make three simple hair bows that are perfect for beginners.

How to make Hair Bows (Simple Designs): DIY steps with pictures

by Bryan Perrett

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Materials

• Ribbon (1/2 inch wide)
• Scissors
• Needle and thread
• Lighter or fray check

Instructions

1. Simple Ribbon Bow

1. Cut a piece of ribbon that is about 12 inches long.
2. Fold the ribbon in half, bringing the two ends together.
3. Make a loop with one end of the ribbon, and then bring the other end through the loop.
4. Pull the two ends of the ribbon to tighten the knot.
5. Trim the ends of the ribbon to create a neat bow.

2. Double Ribbon Bow

1. Cut two pieces of ribbon that are each about 10 inches long.
2. Fold each piece of ribbon in half, bringing the two ends together.
3. Make a loop with one end of each ribbon, and then bring the other end of the ribbon through the loop.
4. Pull the two ends of each ribbon to tighten the knots.
5. Place the two bows on top of each other, and then sew them together in the center.
6. Trim the ends of the ribbon to create a neat bow.

3. Fabric Bow

1. Cut a piece of fabric that is about 6 inches wide and 12 inches long.
2. Fold the fabric in half lengthwise, and then press it flat.
3. Cut a small notch in the center of the fabric, about 1/2 inch from the top edge.
4. Thread a needle with thread, and then sew the two edges of the fabric together, starting at one end and ending at the other end.
5. Pull the thread to gather the fabric, and then tie the ends of the thread together to secure the bow.
6. Trim the ends of the fabric to create a neat bow.

Tips

• Use a variety of ribbons and fabrics to create different looks.
• Add embellishments to your bows, such as beads, sequins, or buttons.
• Experiment with different sizes and shapes to create unique bows.
• If you don't have a needle and thread, you can use a hot glue gun to attach the bows.

Making hair bows is a fun and easy way to add a personal touch to your style. With a little practice, you'll be able to create beautiful bows that will complement any outfit.

How to make Hair Bows (Simple Designs): DIY steps with pictures

by Bryan Perrett

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	12173 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	113 pages

FREE