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Our How-To section will guide you through various crafting and decoration projects along with a number of helpful hints on other topics. Whether you’re preparing for a new business venture, planning for the holidays, or just decorating for fun, you’ll find helpful tutorials and guidelines here. We add several topics each week, so check back often!

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How to Buy Ribbon for Every Need

As any teacher, mother, crafter, wedding planner or florist will tell you, ribbons are indispensable. Whether they’re made from organza, mesh, paper or velvet, they tell the world that what lies beneath them is something special. If you keep a few ribbons on hand, you’re ready to spruce up everything from birthday presents and hairdos to plain kitchen canisters. However, with so many styles, types and colors and to choose from, buying ribbons can be a little overwhelming. You can make it easier by narrowing your selection down to the types of ribbons that you’re most likely to use. Here are a few suggestions.

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How to Make a Deco Mesh Bow

One of the easiest craft projects is making a deco mesh bow. Using basic deco mesh, a bead garland and ribbon, you can quickly make a stunning bow to decorate your hallway, bedroom or front door. Deco mesh is available in a variety of colors, so this bow can be made to match any décor perfectly.

Materials

For each bow, you will need some floral wire and at least 3 feet of ribbon.

You will need 2 feet of bead garland material and 6.6 feet of deco mesh. To cut and shape these materials, you should gather your yardstick, scissors, floral wire and wire cutters together.

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