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24 DIY Ribbon Projects

From DIY Ribbon Strapped Dresses to Customizable Strappy Sandals

— October 30, 2013 — Art & Design
Ribbons are fun and colorful ways to accentuate gifts and decor, and these DIY ribbon projects are offering some new and inventive ways to utilize these items in all sorts of exciting arts and crafts activities.

While some people might automatically associate ribbons with being something you see on top of a present or gift, these colorful strips of material can creatively be used in all sorts of other items and decorations, adding a bold visual appeal to the overall look. By adding strips of ribbon to an otherwise ordinary ensemble or item, you can easily customize that object with bright and colorful accents, turning it into a uniquely personalized piece.

From pearl-accented hair ribbons to bow tie tanks, these DIY ribbon projects will definitely satisfy any arts and crafts enthusiast looking to playfully customize their ordinary accessories.
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Pretty DIY Easter Baskets
Pretty DIY Easter Baskets
Get Artistic with These DIY Easter Baskets From the Oh Happy Day Blog
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Pearl-Accented Hair Ribbons
Pearl-Accented Hair Ribbons
This Simple DIY Activity Turns a Velvet Ribbon into a Chic Accessory
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Upcycled Scarf Aprons
Upcycled Scarf Aprons
This DIY Activity Turns an Ordinary Shawl into Chic Cooking Attire
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DIY Upcycled Gift Tags
DIY Upcycled Gift Tags
These Recycled Gift Tags are Eco-Savvy, Festive and Fun to Make
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Frilly Feather Purses
Frilly Feather Purses
Turn an Ordinary Clutch into a Formal Accessory with This DIY Guide
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DIY Ribbon Strapped Dresses
DIY Ribbon Strapped Dresses
Add Colorful Ribbons to a Strapless Gown with This Simple DIY Activity
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DIY Holiday Home Wreaths
DIY Holiday Home Wreaths
The Brit + Co. Ornament Garland is Adorably Creative
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DIY Easter Party Pinatas
DIY Easter Party Pinatas
This DIY Easter Decoration from the 'Oh Happy Day' Blog is Adorable
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DIY Wine Cork Boards
DIY Wine Cork Boards
The Lauren Conrad Heart Bulletin Board is Great to Display on Walls
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Romantic Homemade Votives
Romantic Homemade Votives
The DIY Upcycled Valentine's Day Table Decor Piece is Basic
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Cartogram-Themed Ornaments
Cartogram-Themed Ornaments
Make Holiday Decorations with This MaryJanes and Galoshes Tutorial
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Envelope-Made Tablet Holders
Envelope-Made Tablet Holders
Creme De La Craft Teaches You to Make a DIY iPad Case
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DIY Computer Casings
DIY Computer Casings
The Envelope Laptop Case is Simple and Sew-Free
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DIY Cookie Recipe Jars
DIY Cookie Recipe Jars
The Bakerella 'Cowgirl' Project is Great for Gift-Giving
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DIY Bow Tie Tanks
DIY Bow Tie Tanks
Decorate Your Old Tank Tops and Show Off Your Back with a Statement Piece
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Vibrant DIY Turf Collars
Vibrant DIY Turf Collars
This Peter Pan Collar is Perfect for Spring and Easy-to-Make
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DIY Bunny Ear Bags
DIY Bunny Ear Bags
Learn How to Make These Adorable Bunny Ear Easter Gift Bags
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Romantic Floral DIY Lighting
Romantic Floral DIY Lighting
These Rosebud Fairy Lights Are Charming and Easy to Make at Home
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DIY Fancy Lace Chokers
DIY Fancy Lace Chokers
Add a Feminine Touch to Any Outfit with This Lace Bib Necklace
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DIY Rawhide Hairbands
DIY Rawhide Hairbands
The Cupcakes and Cashmere Leather Hair Tie Tutorial is Custom
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DIY Tool Shed Jewelry
DIY Tool Shed Jewelry
The Stripes + Sequins 'Hardware Store Gold Rose Necklace' is Durable
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DIY Customized Flip-Flops
DIY Customized Flip-Flops
The Brit & Co. Blog Shows How to Dress up Your Shoes
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DIY Tin Can Treats
DIY Tin Can Treats
The 'OUR BEST BITES' Blog Shows How to Make Customized Gifts
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Customizable Strappy Sandals
Customizable Strappy Sandals
Go From Boring to Fabulous Using These DIY Gladiator Wrap Sandals
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