Burlap Bell Ornament with Satin Bow
Burlap and red satin is a classic Christmas pairing. This ornament is simply a square of burlap gathered at the top and finished with a full bow.
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- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Crafting time
- 15 minutes
- Estimated cost
- Under $5
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Materials and supplies
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tools you'll need
- Scissors
- Hot glue gun
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Step-by-step instructions
Step 1: Gather the burlap
Pinch the square together about a third of the way down from one side and wrap tightly with wire.
Step 2: Shape the bell
Fan out the lower part into a bell shape and trim the bottom edge so it's even.
Step 3: Tie the bow
Tie the satin ribbon into a full bow and cut the tails at an angle.
Step 4: Attach
Glue the bow over the wire to hide it and add a hanging loop behind.
pro tips!
Helpful craft tips
- A dab of glue on the frayed edge stops burlap from unraveling.
Variations to try
- Use plaid ribbon for a cabin look.
Frequently asked questions
Will the burlap fray?
Slightly. A thin line of clear glue along cut edges keeps it neat.

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