You've done it! You picked out the perfect present for your loved one, and even found paper to wrap it with. Now, for the finishing touch: a bow! Anyone who has fumbled with ribbon knows that tying a bow can be a challenge, but it really does add something special to your gift. Grab your ribbon, a pair of scissors, and let's get started. Follow these simple steps to really wow the recipient. You'll be putting these skills to use for Christmas gifts, wedding presents, birthdays, and more. Show
Charlyne Mattox is Food and Crafts Director for Country Living. This content is imported from OpenWeb. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site. Learn how to tie a perfect Christmas ribbon bow with this easy Holiday hack to add some festive glam to a gift or a box. [Video tutorial included.]Follow this easy Holiday hack tutorial to learn how to tie a perfect Christmas bow using ribbon and your fingers. Choose a double or a triple bow and adorn your gifts and boxes. Tie a Perfect Bow Holiday Hack TutorialStart by leaving a longer piece at the end. First, drape the ribbon over the index and middle fingers and weave it in and out of your fingers. Weave twice for a double bow, or weave three times around your fingers for a triple bow. Then, take the end and feed it through to the back, giving you a loop (like tying shoes). Lastly, thread the end under the knot and pull to tighten it. Video TutorialYou can adorn your homemade gift wrapping paper or a card or add a Christmas vibe by decorating your home! Have you tried this Holiday Hack? Leave a comment if you did!For More Christmas Holiday CraftsSee here DIY Homemade Christmas Snow Globe RECENT BLOG POSTSEasy and fun to make 2-Ingredient DIY homemade fake snow recipe for kids that is moldable like real snow and which actually feels cold! [Video Tutorial is Included.] January 5, 2023January 6, 2023 New-Years Fizzy-Flutes Kids STEMTaste-safe New-Years baking soda vinegar fizzy-flutes drink kids science experiment for preschoolers and kindergartners to celebrate with STEM. [Video Tutorial is Included.] December 30, 2022January 4, 2023 Handprint Christmas Tree CardA super cute and adorable Handprint Buttons Christmas Tree Card holiday craft to share with friends and family or to treasure as a keepsake. (Free Merry Christmas Calligraphy Template Printable.) December 23, 2022December 24, 2022 eBOOK | THE BASICS Bringing Montessori Home“Our work is not to teach, but to HELP the absorbent mind in its work of development. How marvelous it would be if by our help, if by an intelligent treatment of the child, if by understanding the needs of his physical life and by feeding his intellect, we could prolong the period of functioning of the absorbent mind!” THE BASICS Bringing Montessori Home Birth to Age 6 Montessori MADE EASY MEMBERSHIPAlso, in case you are exhausted from swimming in the vast ocean of irrelevant information and saving activities you never get to! JOIN Montessori MADE-EASY membership! And if you do, the eBook THE BASICS is included in the membership amongst MANY other perks! |