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A pretty lace gift bow
This is super simple to make, yet looks so pretty and effective on gifts!

Posted by Lauren from Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa • Published See Lauren's 101 projects »
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  • How to make a gift bow. Lace Gift Bow - Step 1
    Step 1

    Cut your lace to the following lengths:
    3 pieces at 11 inches
    3 pieces at 10 inches
    2 pieces at 9 inches
    1 at 3.5 inches

  • How to make a gift bow. Lace Gift Bow - Step 2
    Step 2

    Pull one side of the lace into the centre and glue in place. I just used tacky glue for this.

  • How to make a gift bow. Lace Gift Bow - Step 3
    Step 3

    Repeat on the other side, forming an infinity shape. Repeat on all of the 11, 10 and 9 inch pieces.

  • How to make a gift bow. Lace Gift Bow - Step 4
    Step 4

    Glue your 3.5 inch piece into a simple loop.

  • How to make a gift bow. Lace Gift Bow - Step 5
    Step 5

    Complete all of your infinity loops and leave to dry.

  • How to make a gift bow. Lace Gift Bow - Step 6
    Step 6

    Glue all three of your 11 inch loops on top of each other, forming a six-point star shape.

  • How to make a gift bow. Lace Gift Bow - Step 7
    Step 7

    Glue your three 10 inch loops on top of these, repeating the pattern inside.

  • How to make a gift bow. Lace Gift Bow - Step 8
    Step 8

    Glue the two 9 inch loops inside of these.

  • How to make a gift bow. Lace Gift Bow - Step 9
    Step 9

    Stick the 3.5 inch loop in the centre, completing your bow.

  • Step 10

    Optional: if your lace is very soft, consider using a stiffener to make sure that it holds its shape better.

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Joe W.
Joe W. · Phoenix, Arizona, US · 12 projects
very nice Happy
you have gave my wife many ideas
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