Cut Out + Keep

Bow Necklace

A Kitsch alternative to a bow tie!

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/bow-necklace-5 • Posted by Sarah

You will need

Project Budget
Almost Nothing

Time

0 h 10

Difficulty

Pretty Easy
Medium bownecklace

Description

Instructions

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    Take a piece of ribbon in you desired length.

  2. Cut a second piece of ribbon 1 inch longer than the first

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    Sew or glue together the end

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    The bow should now resemble a loop

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    Finding the centre, fold each edge of the ribbon behind itself towards the centre- this will give you the pretty bow shape.

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    Using your spare hand wrap cotton around the centre of the bow

  7. Repeat this again for the second bow

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    Place the smaller bow on top and line the centres

  9. Using a thinner ribbon wrap this around both bows covering the cotton

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    Glue or sew the end

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    Using a hot needle CAREFULLY make a hole either side

  12. Apply a jump ring and attach to a chain

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    Decorate as desired! Buttons...badges…beads…rhinestones…