How to Make Hair Bow Instruction--Mini Bow Hair Clips

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How to Make Hair Bow Instruction--Mini Bow Hair Clips

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Make the perfect mini bow every time.

Original source: DIY Mini Bow Hair Clips

Make a Chipboard Template As Shown.

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Use 3/8" ribbon, 4" long.

Place the Ribbon

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under the template as shown.

Wrap

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the ribbon over.

The Other Side

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5. Thread Elastic Thread As Shown

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You can find elastic thread at Walmart or Joane's notion wall.

Wrap Several Times

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Back View

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Pull Tight and Make the Knot.

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Right Side View

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Remove Mini Bow From the Template

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Cut

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The ribbon used is too short -about 3.5". Should look like the image in step 12 if use 4" ribbon.

Cut Like This

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Decorate the center by either sewing a tiny pearl or wrapping a piece of narrow ribbon. See images in step 13.

Hair Clips

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Examples

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Upper hair bow: Use 5/8" ribbon & 1.5" wide template, 1/4" ribbon to wrap the center. Lower: Use 3/8" ribbon & 1" template, 1/8" ribbon to wrap the center.

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