Put the finishing touch on your grocery store bouquet (orwrapped gift!)

with a handmade floral bow.

Gather your favorite ribbon and try this easy DIYa simple looping technique is all you’ll need to master.

pink ribbon bow on floral bouquet

Credit: Jacob Fox

Customize your handmade bow with your favorite pattern and colors.

We’ll show you how to make an easy florist bow in four simple steps.

The steps below explain how to tie aflorist bow with ribbon.

tying ribbon into bow twist

Credit: Jacob Fox

For ahandmade bowthat holds its shape, opt for a thick ribbon or one that has wire edges.

This will form the center of your bow.

tying pink ribbone into bow beginning 2nd loop

tying ribbon into a bow first two loops

adding loops to tying a ribbon into a bow

tying pink ribbon loops into bow

tying ribbon into bow trimming tails

final pink ribbon bow