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How to make a paper bow.

5/23/2011 9:35:21 AM
By: papersculpture
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This guide will show you a quick and easy way to give your wrapped gift a special look with a bow made from a few strips of paper.

Difficulty level: Beginners

Instructions:

Materials:
Wrapping paper or scrap paper
Scissors
Ruler
Paper glue

Cut the paper into strips:
1 strip – 7 inches X 1 inch
1 strip – 11 inches X I inch
1 strip – 15 inches X 1 inch
2 strips - 5 inches X 1 inch
1 strip – 2 ¼ inches X 1 inch

Make a ring with the 15 inch strip. Overlap the edge about ½ inch and glue it in place.

Repeat for the 11 inch strip and the 7 inch strip

Put some glue on the inside at the center of the rings and press down with your finger
– only inside the middle of the ring so you do not flatten the sides

result

Place the largest ring with its flat side down
Put glue on the center at the top
Glue the middle sized ring to the center
Repeat for the smallest ring

Result