Ribbon Brooch
DIY: Of ribbons and flowers
Posted by gwenstella
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This cute ribbon brooch can jazz up your plain ol' tee!
A little variation is all you need to make another flower hair pin!
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You Will Need (4 things)
- Button(s)
- Ribbon
- Super duper Adhesive glue
- Some sewing Thread and needles
Steps (9 steps, 30 minutes)
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1
Cut 4 pieces of ribbon, each measuring about 7cm.
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2
Using one of the ribbon, fold the 2 ends of the ribbon towards the centre as shown in the picture. Glue or sew the ribbon in place.
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3
Repeat Step 2 with 2 other ribbon and place them to form an asterisk (*) sign as shown. Glue/Sew them in place.
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4
Place the asterisk on top of the last ribbon and then its 2 ends towards the centre again to create the ribbon flower as shown in the picture.
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5
Glue/Sew the ribbons in place.
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6
Try to match different buttons with the ribbon used to create a desired look. Play around the buttons by stacking them on top of one another to create different looks.
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7
(This look was created by placing a pink heart scrapbook embellishment on top of a slightly bigger button of a complement colour)
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8
Glue them on a brooch pin/ hair pin/ hair band and then wear them with pride!
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9
Try it with different ribbons and buttons! I also made another one using the fabric button that I made several days ago