How To Make Christmas Décor – DIY Bows And Wreaths

Christmas will be here before we know it, which means it’s almost time to plan some stylish and seasonal Christmas Décor. We tracked down 5 elevated DIY Christmas decor ideas that will help you deck out your holiday home without spending a lot of money. Whether you want something modern or traditional, understated or bold, you’ll find it on this list of DIY Christmas decor – DIY Bows and Wreaths.

Watch Nick from Nick’s Seasonal Décor on Bowdabra Facebook Live, with DIY Christmas funky & traditional bows, DIY Christmas wreaths. Follow the tutorial and create DIY designer Christmas wreath bows at home.

DIY Traditional Bow (Starts At 3:08)

Materials Required:

• 100-Yard Bowdabra Bow Wire
• Large Bowdabra
• 1-1/2″ Frosted Candy Cane (wired), Red/White Color Ribbon Roll

 

Process:

1. Nick folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra.
2. After cutting off the tails from the candy cane ribbon roll, he places them right into the Bowdabra.
3. He takes the ribbon, flips it inside out, places it on the Bowdabra, and creates 11 big loops on the Bowdabra.
4. Then, Nick pulls the bow wire from one end to the other and ties the bow.
5. He finishes off by fluffing all the loops.

 

DIY Christmas Funky Bow (Starts At 7:20)

Materials Required:

• 100-Yard Bowdabra Bow Wire
• Large Bowdabra
• 1-1/2″ Frosted Candy Cane (wired), Red/White Color Ribbon Roll

 

Process:

1. Nick folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra.
2. Using the candy cane ribbon roll, he creates one loop, cuts it off, and places it right into the Bowdabra.
3. In the same fashion, he creates 5 more loops on the Bowdabra.
4. He secures the bow with several wire knots in the back and finishes off by fluffing the loops and cutting the dovetail pattern on the tail ends.

 

DIY Christmas Wreath (Starts At 11:55)

Materials Required:

• 100-Yard Bowdabra Bow Wire
• Large Bowdabra
• Plaid Checkered Ribbon Roll
• Grapevine Wreath
• Artificial Red glittery berry sprays
• Hot Glue

 

Process:

1. Nick folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra.
2. After cutting off the long tails from the plaid checkered ribbon roll, he places them right into the Bowdabra.
3. Using the same ribbon roll, he creates 9 loops on the Bowdabra.
4. He secures the bow with several wire knots in the back and finishes off by fluffing the loops.
5. In the end, he sticks the bow securely to the wreath and adds some decorative artificial red glittery berry sprays with hot glue.

 

Big Loopy Bow without tails (Starts At 22:10)

Materials Required:

• 100-Yard Bowdabra Bow Wire
• Large Bowdabra
• 2-1/2″ La Di Dots (wired), Red/White color Ribbon Roll

 

Process:

1. Nick folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra.
2. He takes the la di dots red/white ribbon, flips it inside out, places it on the Bowdabra, and creates 11 big loops on the Bowdabra.
3. Then, Nick pulls the bow wire from one end to the other and ties the bow.
4. Finally, he fluffs all the loops.

 

DIY Mini Bow (Starts At 26:00)

Materials Required:

• 100-Yard Bowdabra Bow Wire
• Mini Bowdabra
• 2-1/2″ Deco Holiday (wired), Red/Green Color Ribbon Roll

Process:

1. Nick folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra.
2. After cutting off the tails from the deco holiday red/green ribbon roll, he places them right into the Bowdabra.
3. He takes the ribbon, flips it inside out, places it on the Bowdabra, and creates 2 loops on either side of the Bowdabra and 1 button loop.
4. Next, he pulls the bow wire from one end to the other and ties the bow.
5. He finishes off by fluffing the loops.

 

 

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