Once you have made your ribbon lei your desired length, measure out a tail for both ribbons to match the same length of tail you left at the beginning.
How to make a lei out of ribbon. Traditionally, flowers make up a lei, though, in recent times, a host of stuff like ribbons, money, or candy go into its making. Holding the base of the two ribbons together, make a loop. Roll the candy in plastic wrap.
Hi everyone!here's a diy video i wanted to share with you! Ribbon lei could be made by arranging ribbons. In the image above i took the plastic wrap below my candy and folded it.
Take the end and stick the needle through. Take the shorter side of the plastic wrap and fold it over your candy. Go down to the spool end of the thread and cut it free, leaving about a foot extra.
Thread the ribbon through the straw and pull. Cut both at the desired length as seen. Slip one ribbon, ribbon 2 (the dark blue ribbon), through the other ribbon, ribbon 1 (the white and light blue ribbon).
Thread this through your needle, tighten the ribbon as much as possible, and then secure the. Now that graduations are around the corner and i have a few graduates i wanted to make leis for, i. Fold again and look for the next.
Traditionally, flowers make up a lei, though, in recent times, a host of stuff like ribbons, money, or candy go into its making. Most lei are about 36 inches around, so the extra ribbon gives you space to tie off and make a little bow or attach a large bow. Ribbon lei could be made by arranging ribbons.