How to Make Satin Ribbon Hair Flowers

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How to Make Satin Ribbon Hair Flowers

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Don't throw away those satin double ribbon scraps. Turn them into pretty hair flowers.

See original post here: DIY Satin Ribbon Hair Flowers

Use 1.5" Double Ruffle Ribbon Scraps.

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Cut Out the Sharp Edges

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So it looks like a petal. Heat seal all ends. A tab of glue (I use fabric-tac which can be found in craft stores) on one end.

Fold the End With Glue. We Got a Petal

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We got a petal

We Need

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6 petals and a 12mm Acrylic Rhinestone.

Glue 2 Petals Together.

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3rd Petal

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4th Petal

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5th Petal

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Last One

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Glue Stone in Center

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Done

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Tips--How to Seal Ribbon Ends

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For a small project like this, the best way is to use lighter. Hold the lighter steady, take the ribbon end near flame and move.

For other methods to seal ribbon ends, please see our free tutorial here.

Supplies

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Double ruffle ribbon cannot be found at local store. Google it online :)

Or use double face satin ribbon instead of double ruffle satin ribbon.