Ribbon on christmas tree tutorial

This easy-to-follow tutorial will help you get your holiday show on the road. On the agenda: ribbon and filler ornaments. In this video I will describe and show you the technique I created to get. Using a straight pin, I pinned the first loop of polka dot ribbon onto the bottom of the Styrofoam tree. Following the tree all the way aroun I lined up each ribbon , side by side to complete my first row.

I hope both of these tutorials are useful if you decide to add ribbon to your tree this year or in the future.

Scrap Ribbon Tree Ornaments are beautifully rustic and simple. Watch the video below to be guided through each step of this craft. Extra-wide sheer ribbon adds serious drama to a tree, while thinner tartan looks classic, and colorful velvet makes a tree undeniably luxe.

Others might instruct you to use a few longer strips. Continue to loop ribbon until desired look is achieved. For my next tree , I used a big variety of ribbons and trims.

Not only did I use regular ribbon but I also used a wired boxwood leaf trim. Christmas Tree Ribbon Tutorial.

It’s really easy to make by threading the beads or pearls with lace, you can check the tutorial via the link HERE. If desire melt the edges of the ribbons with a match so the ribbon doesn’t fray. Hot glue or tie a loop of twine to the top of the tree. If desire top the tree with a wooden star, yellow button, or primitive metal star.

This is where the magic starts to happen! Pass the needle and thread through a bead and tie a knot. Fold the ribbon to make a loop. Welcome to The Ribbon Retreat Blog!

Here we showcase our wonderful products in amazing tutorials just for you. We have over tutorials for this wonderful season, and we are adding to that list everyday. Put the ribbon criss crossed downwards instead of wrapped around spiraled. That way you will have the ideas ready and waiting when you need them.

My first project is a little ornament that can be used as a decoration on your own tree or a thoughtful handmade. In the past I had always used ribbon as garland and strung it around and around. Last year, I decided I wanted to mix up my decorating, so I headed to At Home (Garden Ridge to those in the Midwest) and picked up some twigs.

It was pretty, yes — but also pretty standard. If you’re only joining us now, you can find Part One (Steps 1-4) by clicking below: How to Put Ribbon. The ribbon adds design, texture, and color to any tree , regardless of the theme.

The crisscrossed ribbon creates a very full and densely decorated appearance for a lavish, designer look. This idea works well with both expensive and inexpensive trees. I don’t have enough patience to actually measure each and every piece! Plus, these trees are very forgiving of minor ribbon “inaccuracies”. Step – Pin Ribbon to Trees.

Next, you’ll make a loop with each individual ribbon piece and pin it to the styrofoam tree form in rows. Pin it at the top of the ribbon in the middle of your loop.