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Multi ribbon bow with red ribbon, black and white checkered ribbon, ribbon with red hearts, and black and white polka dot ribbon

Now I know y’all know how much I love making bows by hand. That’s just how I like to do it, and it’s how I usually teach bow making. But you are never going to hear me say it’s the RIGHT WAY to make a bow. The right way to make a bow is just…

Green, purple, and gold multi ribbon bow with glittery ribbons

If you have the post-Christmas blues, perk up your decor with some beautiful Mardi Gras bows! This colorful festive multi-ribbon bow is the perfect way to add some color and texture into any home decor project. Plus, making this couldn’t be simpler! I’ll walk you through it step by step. This post may contain affiliate…

Create a Christmas wreath bow in no time with this easy hack! Bows are so easy to make once you learn a few shortcuts. This hack will show you how to tie a ribbon that has a pattern. I’ll even share how to make a ribbon that keeps the direction of the pattern going the…

Looking for an easy and fun way to jazz up your next wreath? Make this multi ribbon bow with raffia. Follow these steps and you’ll have a statement fall bow for your wreath in no time. I love multi ribbon bows! They add depth to wreaths and can help round out your project beautifully. If…

pink and green silk flower wreath with gnome and ribbon bow for Easter decor

Hippity hoppity… Easter’s on it’s way! And isn’t this gnome just the cutest Peter Cottontail? (Although if you watched the live video you’d know that my fellow wreath makers actually came up with some other fun gnome names for him!) Keep reading or watch the video below to learn how to make him into a…

Valentines day bow with multiple ribbons

So I’m in the wreath shop actually making something for MYSELF today! It’s a set of big bright pink and red bows for my front door. And I got through one of them and realized that so many of my beginner wreath making friends could use a video tutorial on how to make a big…

It’s snowing! (Well, not here, but the Midwest sure got hit early this year.) So to celebrate – or at least to make the best of it if you’re not a fan of the cold – today we are going to be making this beautiful black and white buffalo plaid snowman wreath. No snow required!…

How to make a double ribbon summer bow using the EZ bow Maker.

In this video, learn to make a double ribbon bow the easy way using the EZ Bow Maker. If you have arthritis or other pain in your hands, this is an easier way for you to make your bows!This post may contain affiliate links for your convenience. Click here to read my full disclosure policy.

How to make a fall lantern flower arrangement by Southern Charm Wreaths

Today in the wreath shop, I’m showing you how I decorated my large lantern for my front porch with a fall lantern flower arrangement. This flower arrangement is made to sit on top of my lantern to add a pop of color. Use these instructions for making one for yourself for any holiday or season. This…

How to Make a Popular Multi Ribbon Patriotic Bow

Independence Day celebrations are just around the corner and if you are like me, you like to decorate your home and make it look festive! To help you with your decorating, I thought I would show you how to make a popular multi ribbon patriotic bow to be used in a wreath. Of course you…

I love the simplicity of a loose bow when designing my spring silk flower wreaths. Bows just seem to look better when they are more casual with a few long loops; especially if your wreath style is more on the wild and natural look. In this tutorial, I show you a ridiculously simple way to…