how to make a bow
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HOW TO MAKE A BOW. TOOLS YOU NEED:. FLORAL WIRE TAPE. FLORAL WIRE. RIBBON SIZE SELECTIONS. # 3 # 9 # 40. STEP 1:. CUT OFF A STRIP OF TAPE – APROX. 6 In. LONG - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
HOW TO MAKE A HOW TO MAKE A BOWBOW
TOOLS YOU NEED:TOOLS YOU NEED:
FLORAL WIRE TAPE FLORAL WIRE
RIBBON SIZE SELECTIONS
# 3 # 9 # 40
STEP 1:STEP 1:
CUT OFF A STRIP CUT OFF A STRIP OF TAPE – APROX. OF TAPE – APROX. 6 In. LONG6 In. LONG
STRETCH OUT STRETCH OUT TAPE TO FULL TAPE TO FULL LENGTHLENGTH (Un-stretched
tape)
(Stretched tape)
STEP 2STEP 2
ATTACH TAPE TO ATTACH TAPE TO WIRE AT ABOUT A WIRE AT ABOUT A 20 DEGREE 20 DEGREE ANGLEANGLE
STEP 3STEP 3
HOLD BETWEEN HOLD BETWEEN POINTER FINGER POINTER FINGER AND THUMBAND THUMB
STEP 4STEP 4
SLOWLY TWIST WIRE IN YOUR FINGERS SLOWLY TWIST WIRE IN YOUR FINGERS WHILE PULLING DOWN ON THE TAPEWHILE PULLING DOWN ON THE TAPE
-MAKE SURE THAT YOUR WIRE IS -MAKE SURE THAT YOUR WIRE IS TIGHTLY WRAPPED. TIGHTLY WRAPPED.
STEP 5STEP 5
STARTING WITH YOUR RIBBON, STARTING WITH YOUR RIBBON, NOTICE THAT THERE ARE 2 SIDES – NOTICE THAT THERE ARE 2 SIDES – SHINY AND DULL.SHINY AND DULL.
(SHINY SIDE)
(DULL SIDE)
STEP 6STEP 6
BEGIN WITH BEGIN WITH YOUR CHOICE OF YOUR CHOICE OF RIBBONRIBBON
FOLD OVER FOLD OVER KEEPING SHINY KEEPING SHINY SIDE TOWARDS SIDE TOWARDS YOU.YOU.
TWIST USING TWIST USING MOTION SHOWN. MOTION SHOWN.
STEP 7STEP 7
CONTINUE WITH A SECOND LOOP ON CONTINUE WITH A SECOND LOOP ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE. ALWAYS MAKING THE OPPOSITE SIDE. ALWAYS MAKING SURE THAT THE SHINY SIDE IS TOWARDS SURE THAT THE SHINY SIDE IS TOWARDS YOU.YOU.
STEP 8STEP 8
CONTINUE CONTINUE THESE STEPS THESE STEPS MAKING APROX. MAKING APROX. 4-5 LOOPS ON 4-5 LOOPS ON EACH SIDE.EACH SIDE.
STEP 9STEP 9
AFTER MAKING AFTER MAKING TAILS FOR YOUR TAILS FOR YOUR BOW PLACE YOUR BOW PLACE YOUR WIRE UP WIRE UP THROUGH YOUR THROUGH YOUR FINGERS FINGERS BETWEEN BETWEEN
STEP 10STEP 10 AFTER PLACING YOUR WIRE PROPERLY, AFTER PLACING YOUR WIRE PROPERLY,
GRAB A HOLD OF YOUR WIRES AND GRAB A HOLD OF YOUR WIRES AND TWIST THE BOW NOT THE WIRE. TWIST THE BOW NOT THE WIRE.
STEP 11STEP 11
AFTER Tightening the WIRE, ADJUST YOUR AFTER Tightening the WIRE, ADJUST YOUR LOOPS AND YOUR BOW IS DONE!LOOPS AND YOUR BOW IS DONE!