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How to Make Pew Bows


How to Make Pew Bows How to Make Pew BowsPew bows can really add desired finishing touch to any decoration. Be it wedding or birthday or Christmas, pew bows are perfect pieces to enhance the look of your arrangement. These fancy and alluring bows are pretty expensive, so if you want to use them in your decoration, its better to make it yourself. The procedure is simple to learn. Here are some instructions that will guide you to make pew bows.

Instructions

  1. Take a colorful, 6 yard ribbon and cut it into two equal lengths. Achieving even size pieces is really easy. All you need to do is fold the ribbon in half and then cut it on the fold.
  2. Now take one of the ribbon pieces and make a basic bow. Hold the piece with your hand in the center. First make the first fold and then over it the second fold. This process is identical to tying of a shoe lace.
  3. How to Make Pew Bows1 How to Make Pew BowsOnce you have created the basic bow shape with the ribbon piece, make sure to adjust the bow by pulling each side of the bow. This will ensure your pew bow has symmetrical sides.
  4. When the bow is done as per your satisfaction, take the other piece of ribbon to make the tail of the bow. Tie this piece of ribbon in the middle of the pew bow such that the tail looks even. Add finishing touch by trimming the strings from the ends of the tails.
  5. Now take a 10 to 12 inches long piece of light and flexible wire, and carefully loop it through the back of the bow’s knot. Make sure to twist the wire together properly at the back of the knot such that the two ends are joined. The wire will be used to hook the bow hence accordingly make adjustments to the length.

Let you imagination run wild. Add butterflies or flowers or spray a hint of glitter on the pew bows. Your creativity will help you create lovely pew bows that you cannot get anywhere!!

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