Here is a super fun and creative kids craft! Using bow tie noodles have children paint them all sorts of bright fun colors. Attach the painted bow tie noodles to Bowdabra Bows and glue them onto snap clips.
Boys can attach their painted bow tie noodles to a ribbon and use it for an actual bow tie!
Materials Needed:
Instructions:
1. Begin with bow tie noodles and acrylic paint.
{Kids Craft} Bow Tie Noodles Hair Bows
2. Paint both sides of the bow ties and let dry. For vibrant colors it may take two coats of paint.
{Kids Craft} Bow Tie Noodles Hair Bows
2. To make the ribbon bows place the Hair Bow Tool & Ruler (metric side) onto the Mini Bowdabra. Cut an assortment of ribbon 5.5″ in length.
{Kids Craft} Bow Tie Noodles Hair Bows
3. Cut 12″ of Bowdabra Bow Wire and fold the wire in half. Place the wire into the Mini Bowdabra.
{Kids Craft} Bow Tie Noodles Hair Bows
4. Place the end of the ribbon into the Mini Bowdabra.
{Kids Craft} Bow Tie Noodles Hair Bows
5. Fold the ribbon over and place the other end into the Mini Bowdabra.
{Kids Craft} Bow Tie Noodles Hair Bows
6. Press the ribbon into the Mini Bowdabra and use the ruler as your guide to create even loops.
{Kids Craft} Bow Tie Noodles Hair Bows
7. Scrunch down with the Mini Bowdabra Wand.
{Kids Craft} Bow Tie Noodles Hair Bows
8. Thread the Bowdabra Bow Wire through the loop.
{Kids Craft} Bow Tie Noodles Hair Bows
9. Pull the wire tightly.
{Kids Craft} Bow Tie Noodles Hair Bows
10. Bring the wire around to the back of the bow and knot it.
{Kids Craft} Bow Tie Noodles Hair Bows
11. Trim away excess wire and fluff the bow.
{Kids Craft} Bow Tie Noodles Hair Bows
12. Glue the bow tie noodle onto the ribbon noodle. To adhere the bow to the snap clip; you can either sand the finish a little to make the hot glue stick better or use E6000 glue.
{Kids Craft} Bow Tie Noodles Hair Bows
13. Follow the instructions to make several bows and hair clips.
{Kids Craft} Bow Tie Noodles Hair Bows
Craft Tutorial by Bowdabra Designer Sarah
