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How to make a cardboard bow tie

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10/6/2014 1:36:12 PM
By: papersculpture
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This is a quick and easy cardboard bow tie!

Difficulty level: Beginners

Instructions:

1

<p> Materials:</p>
<p> Thin cardboard</p>
<p> Wrapping paper</p>
<p> Paper glue</p>
<p> </p>

Materials:
Thin cardboard
Wrapping paper
Paper glue

2

<p> Measure and cut paper a little more than the height and a little more than double the length of the cardboard</p>
<p> </p>

Measure and cut paper a little more than the height and a little more than double the length of the cardboard

3

<p> Place the cardboard on the backside of the paper.</p>
<p> Fold over an edge and glue it in place</p>
<p> Put glue on the cardboard</p>
<p> </p>

Place the cardboard on the backside of the paper.
Fold over an edge and glue it in place
Put glue on the cardboard

4

<p> Fold over the paper onto the glue.</p>
<p> Fold over the edges and glue them down</p>
<p> </p>

Fold over the paper onto the glue.
Fold over the edges and glue them down

5

<p> Accordion fold the long side of the cardboard</p>
<p> </p>

Accordion fold the long side of the cardboard

6

<p> Fold it in half to crease the center</p>
<p> </p>

Fold it in half to crease the center

7

<p> Cut a strip of cardboard about 2.5 inches by 6 inches</p>
<p> Cut a piece of wrapping paper that is large enough to fold over all the edges.</p>
<p> Fold the paper over the top and bottom long edges and glue it in place.</p>
<p> </p>

Cut a strip of cardboard about 2.5 inches by 6 inches
Cut a piece of wrapping paper that is large enough to fold over all the edges.
Fold the paper over the top and bottom long edges and glue it in place.

8

<p> Roll up the cardboard and glue the extra paper down to hold it together</p>
<p> </p>

Roll up the cardboard and glue the extra paper down to hold it together

9

<p> Slip one side of the accordion folded cardboard into the tube.</p>
<p> </p>

Slip one side of the accordion folded cardboard into the tube.

10

<p> Slide the tube to the center and spread the accordion folds on both sides.</p>

Slide the tube to the center and spread the accordion folds on both sides.

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