How To Make 2-Layer Boutique Hair Bows, Part I

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Use 1.5″ ribbon, 44″ in length. 2″ for each tail and 5″ for each loop. Follow the instruction in How To Make 4 Loops Even , fold and press the ribbon to get the creases as guide. For beginners, please write ABCD… on creases as shown. On back, please write lower case abcd…

1. ‘A’ on top, ‘a’ touch ‘b’

2. ‘C’ on top, ‘c’ touch ‘A’

3. Iinsert the ribbon between ‘c’ & ‘A’. ‘C’ on top, ‘c’ touch ‘d’, ‘D’ touch ‘A’

4. ‘E’ on top, ‘e’ touch ‘C’. The steps above are exactly same as in Boutique Bow Tutorial-Folding Hair Bows (folding method (b))

5. Prepare to insert ribbon between ‘e’ and ‘C’

6. ‘E’ on top, ‘e’ touch ‘f’ and ‘F’ touch ‘C’

7. ‘G’ on top, ‘g’ touch ‘E’. Stop here and cut at the white line, you’ll get 6 loop 2 layer bow. Please see image in Part 2

8. Prepare to insert ribbon between ‘g’ and ‘E’

9. ‘G’ on top, ‘g’ touch ‘h’, ‘H’ touch ‘E’.

10. ‘I’ on top, ‘i” touch ‘G’

11.Crease center (click here for tutorials) and tie with elastic thread