Cut Out + Keep

Double Bow Tie

Express your style and be different from the rest in your one-of-a-kind double layered bow tie.

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/double-bow-tie • Posted by Ulysses Press

You will need

Project Budget
Cheap

Time

0 h 20

Difficulty

Nice & Simple
Medium duct tape bowtie

Description

Instructions

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    Create a 16-inch double-layer folded strap.

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    Create two double-sided strips that are 9 inches and 7 inches long.

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    Trim each double-sided strip with two additional strips of tape cut in half lengthwise.

  4. Place the two strips wrong-side up on the cutting mat.

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    Fold in the ends of each strip so that they meet in the center. Secure both with pieces of tape that wrap around the edges.

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    Stack the folded strips largest to smallest.

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    Pinch the center to form the bow shape, and wrap the center with a thin strip of tape to retain the shape.

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    Place the bow in the center of the folded strap. Secure them together by wrapping a thin 5-inch strip of tape around the center.

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    A strip of tape can be added across the back as reinforcement.

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    Trim the length if needed and wrap the ends.

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    Add Velcro to fit.