Christmas Bow Template: DIY Giant Paper Gift Bow Tutorial Story

Christmas Bow Template: DIY Giant Paper Gift Bow Tutorial

ABBI KIRSTEN COLLECTIONS Learn more

Its early December right now and I woke up one morning, and suddenly I thought about making a giant paper Christmas bow template.

[{"selector":"#anim-fb1bd445-42bf-4804-af10-f3f7d8674d95","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":200,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-eab0c582-4208-4ee1-8a71-7603a090cee2","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -421.48156%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":200,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-975a2cfe-841a-4bf1-84b4-bc1539090137","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-328ee94b-1637-4e9f-9cb7-0b7b3ae30f48","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 169.22862%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Learn more

This giant paper Christmas bow template doesn’t have to be limited in use to just topping large gift boxes. You can hang them in archways and on walls with some holly garland.

[{"selector":"#anim-ce0c3dfe-0c43-48cc-b5c2-d1682bdd98d0","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-fc3a47a0-695c-4861-84fd-3a60868e0790","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 379.19891%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3a7e7eb5-07e8-4010-b161-0ee0007c4a0a","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-69e31e4b-9db5-4354-ac49-483f6fa36d24","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -182.38326%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Learn more

Supplies

[{"selector":"#anim-cf74678b-0f76-4d13-b508-9c9ede56eec2","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":200,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-bd8a78c7-f08d-495f-aaec-97cbc35d4344","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-df393338-81f8-49af-b27f-20c31e0ac994","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 247.93845%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b66798a3-a01c-4d15-9965-dbcd2476280b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(24.67204199822098%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":9000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Learn more

Start by cutting out all your pieces. I used the following count: – 1 5-sided base – 5 extra large bow ribbons – 8 medium bow ribbons – 1 small center bow ribbon – 2 ribbon tails

[{"selector":"#anim-1085130b-25db-46b8-9fd1-0929bea596ce","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ad896add-e343-49d4-86d5-9b75b8aa5eda","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -133.7734%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-286537f8-8367-4029-be59-4d782df41ee1","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-37f3adb3-f3df-4469-8867-44c796bb007d","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 120.27930%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":800,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Learn more

Each side of the pentagon base represents where you will glue 1 of each 5 extra large bow ribbon cuts. Glue all 5 down to each side.

[{"selector":"#anim-9e6a6c59-f23b-4292-af9c-f7e5e3cb5dbe","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-90eb30d9-0501-479f-b91f-65f5b4158ab2","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 188.04718%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d7d1800d-ef25-4190-ac55-52c592929a6d","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-51fe41b6-d131-457a-8439-240ef696ae99","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -123.87176%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Learn more

Gently curl each of the 5 extra large ribbon pieces inwards and glue down. Do NOT crease. It should look like a fluffy ribbon loop!

[{"selector":"#anim-a55bb728-3337-4ae9-9df8-6efdb65fae95","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3de3701a-0b6d-4149-9943-152e094e6154","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 551.52408%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-35924c10-9e8a-4e31-8d68-1fee5c459bd9","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":700,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4d5d53f9-aa1e-4651-a468-a74851f18ecd","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 122.19259%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":700,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Learn More

Repeat the last 2 steps again with 5 of the medium ribbon pieces. Be sure to add the medium ribbon pieces in between the extra large bottom ones.

[{"selector":"#anim-a830d535-f4de-4594-8de2-ef5e18e8be48","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6402a09a-62dd-4b06-b441-f099d6ef98ae","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 191.44619%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9ff94928-53f1-4773-a672-7188e12f4416","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-44920d87-00f3-4836-af7a-99848c1f24da","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -123.80508%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Learn more

Tap the link below FOR the full instructionS.

[{"selector":"#anim-a5181a06-affd-40da-88aa-cdd4e7a16195","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":200,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6f1050b4-4a91-4280-8e33-8600356d0c16","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 169.28108%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":200,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] See Full Instruction

More Crafts

[{"selector":"#anim-e2b04a24-ae9d-4987-8f21-6e67f9dd0e4b","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":250,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5845965a-254f-4ffc-b59d-c204cc2e9b31","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(122.61484%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":250,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-56bc2745-b08d-40db-9292-b8b74dff5865","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-91d82012-23a6-4780-9c9c-c9efb5a716da","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(114.51104%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-2a402d1b-cadf-4731-90c8-3f75f032417d","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":250,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-51c688f5-c1c1-4cdc-98a4-5f52981a4500","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(119.72318%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":250,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3656f051-5803-4d79-a519-f03b25ec79c1","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b1b140e3-6d13-4bb9-9a93-bd8ee7c8fd74","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(115.23810%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]