{"id":2335,"date":"2011-12-06T15:21:28","date_gmt":"2011-12-06T15:21:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/?p=2335"},"modified":"2011-12-06T15:21:28","modified_gmt":"2011-12-06T15:21:28","slug":"large-fabric-wreath-bow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/?p=2335","title":{"rendered":"Large Fabric Wreath Bow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Fabric bow making 101. You can use this tutorial to make a fabric bow of any size. \u00a0Just scale it up or down depending on your needs \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Here&#8217;s how I made this BIG fabric bow.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(if you hate to sew, don&#8217;t like to sew, or don&#8217;t own a machine, or have one you can borrow- bust out the hot glue gun. \u00a0He is always helpful \ud83d\ude42 )<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0804.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2349\" title=\"IMG_0804\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0804.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"587\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0804.jpg 587w, https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0804-500x333.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 587px) 100vw, 587px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I started by cutting a piece of red linen 16 inches wide by 35 inches long. \u00a0I folded it in half long ways and sewed the ends together.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0776.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2336\" title=\"IMG_0776\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0776.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I then creased it \u00a0so the seam was in the middle on top and ironed it flat.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0778.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2337\" title=\"IMG_0778\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0778.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I then folded the ends in to meet in the middle.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0779.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2338\" title=\"IMG_0779\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0779.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I sewed down the middle to hold the ends in place.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0780.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2339\" title=\"IMG_0780\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0780.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I took a piece of thick thread, wrapped it around the middle of my bow, pulled it tight, and tied a knot.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0782.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2341\" title=\"IMG_0782\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0782.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0783.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2342\" title=\"IMG_0783\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0783.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">waalaa bow&#8230;.but we are not done yet!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0784.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2343\" title=\"IMG_0784\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0784.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Straiten\u00a0it out a little and make sure the sides are even.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Then I cut another piece of fabric 8 long by 6 wide. \u00a0I did the same steps of folding in half, sewing together, then ironing with seam on top.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0781.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2340\" title=\"IMG_0781\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0781.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0785.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2344\" title=\"IMG_0785\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0785.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I hot glued that piece over the thread in the middle of the bow.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I then cut out 4 more pieces to be the ends of the bow that hang down.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0786.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2345\" title=\"IMG_0786\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0786.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I have the pattern I made for those; if anyone wants it e-mail me.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I sewed two together them flipped them right side out.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0787.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2346\" title=\"IMG_0787\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0787.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">And I hot glued them on to the back of the bow.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0788.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2347\" title=\"IMG_0788\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0788.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Then I cut and sewed a piece for the wreath to hang from and hot glued the bow on to that.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Took about 30 mins. \u00a0I&#8217;d say this is an easy project. \u00a0AND I&#8217;d say &#8220;Go get crafty with your bad self! \u00a0And pin me on Pinterest while your at it ;)&#8221; \u00a0wink wink \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Here is the finished bow on the wreath I bought at Costco.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0805.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2350\" title=\"IMG_0805\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0805.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0803.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2348\" title=\"IMG_0803\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/IMG_0803.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fabric bow making 101. You can use this tutorial to make a fabric bow of any size. \u00a0Just scale it up or down depending on your needs \ud83d\ude42 Here&#8217;s how I made this BIG fabric bow. (if you hate to sew, don&#8217;t like to sew, or don&#8217;t own a machine, or have one you can [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,3,30,5,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christmas","category-crafts","category-featured-content","category-holidays","category-sewing-crafts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2335"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2384,"href":"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2335\/revisions\/2384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}