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Rhinestone Monogram Simple Cheer Bow


Contributor post by Cassie Good Morning Guys! It is Cassie here, from CuppyCake GumDrop Boutique & More! As the school year is starting, my daughter is finally in school and she has been having me make her cheer bows! Go big or go home, right?! She isn't even in cheerleading {{ yet }} lol. At least we will be ready for it when she is, right? Anyways, today we are going to be making a simple cheer bow using rhinestone monogram initials. Look at that?! Seriously, isn't it just ...
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How to Make a Simple Elegance Bow


Contributor post by Cassie Hey crafters! - It is Cassie here from CuppyCake GumDrop Boutique & More. Today, we will be showing you how to make what we {{ Me :) }} call a Simple Elegance Bow. It is pretty much one of the most simplest bows to make. To show our love for ice-cream we are going to be using some of my favorite ribbon from the HairBow Center! *Editor's note - we are tributing this post to the new DQ Grill and Chill restaurant that JUST opened in our community!  The HBC ...
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Perfect Ponytail Bow with Tails


Contributor post by Brittany Summer is winding down and everyone is trying to stay cool despite the smoldering hot temps! A great way to help your little one (and yourself!) beat the heat is by pulling her hair up in a classic ponytail. Now you can stay cool AND wear the newest on-trend, super cute, ponytail hair bow that adds the most adorable finishing touch to your up-do! So let's get started and perk up that boring ponytail with a brand new look! Shown above are the supplie...
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Back-to-School Teacher Gift Idea


Teachers play an enormous role in the lives of our children!  Show them that you care by sending a small gift from your child to help brighten their day during the stressful first days of school!  Something as small as a new pair of scissors or decorative paper weight may seem trivial, but the warm thought is what counts and will surely bring a smile! Make your gift extra-special with a personalized note and a little decorative ribbon embellishment!  We really liked these free printable g...
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Zig Zag Woven Headband


Contributor post by Danielle at Korker Krazy Today I'm going to show you another pattern for the woven headbands: the Zig Zag Pattern!  School is almost back in-session and these ribbon woven headbands are always a big hit with school-girls of all ages! Supplies Needed: 3/8" Grosgrain Ribbon (I am using Shocking Pink and Hot Pink) Scissors Lighter Hot Glue Hot Glue Gun 1/2" Plastic Headband Blank Alligator Clip First, decide on your colors! For this pattern we need two different c...
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Back-to-School Hair Accessory Essentials Giveaway!


August has arrived, which means a new school year, new teachers, new friends, new clothes, and new hair pretties!  Trendy hair accessories are an easy way to take any outfit from cute to fab!  The best part is, you don't need to know how to sew or need to purchase volumes of "how-to" books to be able to make your own for a fraction of the price of purchasing hair accessories at a retail store! The HairBow Center has put together a collection of some of our most popular staples that can al...
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Back-to-School Pencil Pinwheel Hair-bow


Contributor post by Cassie Hey guys! Welcome back, it's Cassie here from CuppyCake GumDrop Boutique & More. Hope you guys have had an amazing summer!  However, July is coming to an end and for a lot of us school will be starting back in August! With that said, today I am going to show you how to make the cutest bow for school! A Pencil Pinwheel Hairbow! Yes, it is perfect for ANY DAY of the week and ANY school GRADE! It is adorable and I can't wait for my daughter to show her's off at...
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5 Creative Crafting Storage Ideas (INFOGRAPHIC)


So, if you are visiting our blog, it can be assumed that you are, or want to be, a crafter!  Crafting can be highly addictive as there are SO many types of projects that are just begging to be made, and the ideas and possibilities are always staring you in the face in your daily life, luring you away to your crafting hide-out.  The excitement and anticipation of digging into an awesome project can quickly dissipate if you go to find those scrap pieces of fabric you tucked away "just in case", ...
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Glamorous Shabby Flower Headband


If you are like me, you are the type of person that loves super easy, beautiful crafts. I put together this  fun and easy headband in maybe ten minutes. The different combinations are endless with HairBow Center's Shabby Flower line. You don't have to use three different sizes like I did in this tutorial. You can use anywhere from 1-3 sizes of our shabby flowers, and the end product will be gorgeous when you add one of our embellishment centers to your shabby cluster. So if you are ready for t...
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How to make the " Bella Flower " Headband


  Contributor post by Cassie Hey guys! It's Cassie here from CuppyCake GumDrop Boutique & More. Today we are going to be showing you how to make an adorable " Bella Flower " Headband. This is a brand new flower that is in the "NOW" within the bow maker world. The " Bella Flower " can be tweaked to your liking in just about a million ways. If you have ribbon you can create the " Bella Flower ". This flower is originally created using 1.5" only, however, I like to spice thing...
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