DIY: How to make a Ribbon Tie Wreath

Hello there! Have you ever thought about making your own holiday wreath but didn’t know where to start? Well, today we will walk you through step-by-step on how to make a tie ribbon wreath. This wreath is not only easy to make, but it will also add a personal touch to your holiday decor.

What you will need for this project is a wire wreath frame, assorted ribbon, and scissors. The great thing about this project is that you can use leftovers from previous crafts or even use old ribbon from gifts! With just a little bit of creativity, you can turn a few simple materials into a beautiful and unique wreath that will impress all your guests. Let’s get started!

Materials needed for making a tie ribbon wreath

If you’re planning to make a tie ribbon wreath, you’ll need some materials to get started. Here’s a list of everything you’ll need to have on hand:

Ribbons

When it comes to making a tie ribbon wreath, the ribbons are the most important aspect of the creation. You can use ribbons of different colors, styles and designs to make your wreath look unique and attractive. Go through your local craft store or search online for ribbons of different varieties.

Wire wreath frame

A wire wreath frame is the base structure around which you will be tying the ribbons to form your wreath. It’s important to choose a wire wreath that’s sturdy and has the right size for your wreath. You can find wire wreath frames at your local craft store or online.

Scissors

Scissors are a must-have tool when making a tie ribbon wreath. You’ll need them to cut the ribbons to the right length and trim them down when needed.

Hot glue gun and glue sticks

A hot glue gun and glue sticks are necessary to keep the ribbons in place as you tie them to the wire wreath. You’ll also need glue gun to attach any embellishments or decorations to the finished wreath.

Embellishments

Embellishments like flowers, leaves, berries, and bows can add extra style and elegance to your tie ribbon wreath. They can be secured to the wreath by using a hot glue gun.

Measuring tape

A measuring tape is a helpful tool to ensure that the lengths of your ribbon strips are consistent to achieve a finished look for your wreath.

Marker or pen

You can use a marker or pen to mark the measuring tape and the ribbon’s back to identify where to glue the ribbons.

Ribbon or tape

A ribbon or tape can be a great way to hang your finished wreath. Choose a ribbon or tape that matches the color of your wreath and Cut a long enough piece to create a loop.

Gloves

While this isn’t a must-have, wearing gloves can help keep your hands clean and free from glue residue. It also protects your hands if you’re using hot glue.

Workspace

To create your tie ribbon wreath, you need a flat workspace free of clutter to provide the perfect space to work with your materials. You will need enough space to spread out your ribbons and other supplies comfortably.

Now, that we have gone through all the necessary materials needed let’s move on to the exciting part, How to make a tie ribbon wreath.

Materials Needed

To create a beautiful tie ribbon wreath, you will need some basic materials that include:

1. Ribbons

You will need to select your preferred ribbon materials. It’s essential to consider the size and type of the ribbon and choose a variety of colors that complement each other. You can use different types of ribbons such as satin, grosgrain, velvet, or lace, depending on what you like.

2. Wire Wreath Frame

A wire wreath frame is an essential part of this project. It acts as the base that you will tie the ribbons to. You can get different sizes of the wire wreath frame, but the size depends on the size of the wreath you want to create.

3. Scissors

You will need scissors to cut the ribbons into the desired length. Make sure that you use sharp scissors to avoid frayed edges.

4. Glue Gun

A glue gun is necessary to secure the ribbons in place. It’s essential to have a hot glue gun. It makes the process fast and easy.

5. Wire Cutters

Wire cutters are essential when you need to trim any excess wire or for cutting the ribbons in the desired length.

6. Floral Wire

Floral wire is optional but will make the process easier. You can use it to attach accessories, such as bows or ornaments, to the wreath. It is also helpful if you want to make the ribbons fluffier or if you want to attach longer ribbons to the wreath frame.

7. Accessories

Accessories are essential if you want to give your wreath a unique look. You can add anything you like, such as bows, ornaments, flowers, or feathers. Make sure that the accessories complement the color and style of the ribbons you choose.

8. Space

Creating a wreath requires a large space. You will need to spread out the materials and workspace to make the process easy.

9. Patience

Making a tie ribbon wreath is a time-consuming process. It requires a lot of patience, time, and attention to detail. Make sure that you allocate enough time for the process.

10. Creativity

A tie ribbon wreath is an excellent way to express your creativity. The sky is the limit, and you can create anything you like and come up with your unique style. Be creative and have fun with it.

Materials Needed to Make a Tie Ribbon Wreath

Before we start with our DIY tie ribbon wreath, let us first take a look at the essential materials required to make one. You can easily find these materials at your local craft store, but if you prefer to shop online, you can find them on Amazon as well.

Tie Ribbons

Obviously, we would need a bunch of tie ribbons to make our wreath. The number of ribbons required depends on the size of the wreath. Therefore, it is important to determine the desired dimensions ahead of time. Generally, 15-20 ribbons are enough for a standard-sized wreath. You can mix and match various colors or patterns to create a unique and eye-catching wreath.

Wreath Frame

The wreath frame serves as the base for the tie ribbons, so make sure to choose the right size. You can either opt for a foam wreath frame or a wire wreath frame. Depending on the availability and budget, choose the one that fits your needs.

Hot Glue Gun

A hot glue gun is a must-have tool when making a tie ribbon wreath. It helps to secure the ribbons to the wreath frame firmly. Invest in a good quality glue gun that can handle the bulk of the ribbons and last for several crafting projects.

Scissors

Scissors are essential to cut the ribbons to the desired length and shape. Make sure to use sharp and precise scissors to ensure clean cuts and reduce fraying.

Embellishments (Optional)

Depending on your preference, you can choose to add embellishments like flowers, leaves, or beads to your wreath. It can add a personal touch to the final product and make it look even more appealing. Use your imagination and creativity to bring your vision to life.

Now that we have all the necessary materials, let’s dig deeper into the process of making a tie ribbon wreath.

Thanks for joining me on this DIY journey!

I hope you had as much fun creating your tie ribbon wreath as I did. Remember, don’t be afraid to experiment with different colored fabrics and patterns to make it your own unique creation. And if you’re ever in need of more crafting inspiration, be sure to come back and see me. Thanks again for reading and happy crafting!