How to Make Christmas Ribbons?

With Christmas just round the corner, you will need a wide array of ribbons. After all, you have to decorate your Christmas tree, wrap up the gifts, make beautify holiday cards, and bedeck your home for the festivities. Beautiful Christmas ribbons and bows usually bear a hefty price tag. If you know how to make Christmas ribbons, you can safe a lot of your time and money. 

Handmade ribbons have their own charm. They do not just perk up the beauty of your Christmas tree, gifts, cards or home, but they also exemplify your boundless creative fervor. Once you complete the project, the immense sense of satisfaction sops up all the fatigue and tiredness. 

Christmas ribbons

Do not be dismayed, if you do not know how to make Christmas ribbons and bows. With a pair of scissors serger and fabric scraps, you can easily create exquisite ribbons. You do not need any kind of tutorials on how to make Christmas ribbons. Just have faith in yourself and allow your imagination to flow freely. 

In your pile of fabric scraps, look for satin, organza, and cotton snippets. Use your scissors or rotary cutter to cut 1-inch wide strips. Do not worry if the edges are not straight. The serger will serge down uneven edges perfectly to give the ribbon a polished look. If you do not have a serger, you can either leave the edges raw or secure them with rolled hem.
Now that you know how to make Christmas ribbons, you can use all your fabric scraps productively. Moreover, handmade ribbons and bows can add a personalized touch to your Christmas gifts and greeting cards. To make your ribbons stand out, you can adorn them with Swarovski crystals, pearls, beads, flowers, or metallic threads. You can also paint murals on the ribbons or dye them in different colors.  With a dash of creativity, you can certainly create gorgeous Christmas ribbons and bows.  

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