How to Make a Christmas Tree Hair Bow Clip

[edit] Steps

1. Cut six pieces of 3/8" (9.5mm) grosgrain ribbon: Two pieces that are 2.75" (7cm), two pieces that are 2.5" (6.35cm), and two pieces that are 2" (5cm).
   

   
2. Fold and glue ribbons as shown.
   

   
3. Glue longest loops on ribbon lined single prong alligator clip. Click here to view how to line alligator clips.
   

   
4. Glue 2.5" loops as shown.
   

   
5. Glue 2" loops as shown.
   

   
6. Make a knot (same as tying shoes).
   
   
   
   
   
7. Adjust so the 2 loops are even.
   

   
8. Pull the ends so the loops are small enough for the tree top.
   

   
9. Cut the ends of the gold ribbon so the bow top covers about 3/4" of the tree.
   

   
10. 

    
    Glue bow top to the tree.
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    Clip it onto hair.

• You can use fabric glue or a hot glue gun.
• Single prong alligator clips can be found at beauty supply stores or online.
• Ribbons can be found at local craft stores or online.

• Be careful. Don't burn your fingers. Keep around a bowl of ice water. Submerge your hand immediately if you do happen to drop some glue on it.

• 3/8" apple green ribbon
• Single prong alligator clip
• 3/8" brown or turftan ribbon
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  1/4" gold ribbon (the kind being used here is Offray GALENA which can be found at Walmart, similar large department stores or local craft stores)
• Fabric-tac and glue gun (high temperature glue gun works better)
• Scissors