How Do You Make A Bow With Wire Ribbon?
Using wire ribbon to make a bow is not only easier to work with, but will also ensure that the bow will maintain its form. Follow a few easy steps to learn how to decorate any package with a big, beautiful bow. Measure the desired length of ribbon (3 feet or longer) and make the cut. When deciding on the proper length, keep in mind that you will need additional length for ribbon tails. Create a center. Fold the cut ribbon in half and make a small loop by twisting the ribbon to form the center. Hold the twist with your thumb and index finger during the bow-making process. Add loops. In a side-to-side pattern, make large loops and twist them closed. Continue until the base of the ribbon is one large, tight twist. Position the twist inside of the loops, concealing the twisted ribbon. Secure the base of the entire ribbon with floral wire when you have made your desired amount of loops. Carefully spread the ribbon loops to form a full and even bow. Trim the ends of the ribbon. Either snip t