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Ribbon and Cord Brooch


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Ribbon and Cord Brooch - slightly off side view of broochThis pretty brooch is easy to make and involves no sewing. Brooch backs are available from most of the major online shopping sites and are cheap to buy. This should only take you an hour or so to make.

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Total Time: 1 hour

Supplies:

Ribbon and Cord Brooch - supplies
 

Steps:

  1. Cut 2 pieces of ribbon about 3 inches long.
  2. Ribbon and Cord Brooch - cut 2 pieces of ribbon
     
  3. Cut a little "v" at each end.
  4. Ribbon and Cord Brooch - cut a "v" at each end
     
  5. Apply glue and centre the ribbons side by side on the brooch back.
  6. Ribbon and Cord Brooch - apply glue
     
    Ribbon and Cord Brooch - center the ribbons side by side on the brooch back
     
  7. Cut another 3 inch ribbon and 3 pieces of cord 3 inches long.
  8. Ribbon and Cord Brooch - cut one piece of ribbon and 3 pieces of cord
     
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  9. Apply glue and place the ribbon crossways.
  10. Ribbon and Cord Brooch - apply glue to center of ribbons
     
    Ribbon and Cord Brooch - center third piece crosswise
     
  11. Bend the pieces of cord in half to form loops and glue them to the centre as shown.
  12. Ribbon and Cord Brooch - fold cord into loops and glue as shown
     
  13. Cut 4 6 inch lengths of ribbon.
  14. Ribbon and Cord Brooch - measure ribbon at 4 inches
     
    Ribbon and Cord Brooch - cut 6 pieces
     
  15. Apply glue to the centre again.
  16. Ribbon and Cord Brooch - apply glue to center of brooch
     
  17. Take one of the ribbons and form it into a circle by sticking each end to the centre.
  18. Ribbon and Cord Brooch - glue each end of one piece of ribbon to center
     
    Ribbon and Cord Brooch - forms circle
     
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  19. Squash it down in the centre to look like a bow.
  20. Ribbon and Cord Brooch - squash the circle of ribbon down
     
  21. Repeat in all directions.
  22. Ribbon and Cord Brooch - repeat
     
    Ribbon and Cord Brooch - and again
     
    Ribbon and Cord Brooch - last time
     
  23. Add a sticky jewel to the centre.
  24. Ribbon and Cord Brooch - glue jewel to center
     
  25. Cut a small length of ribbon to fit in the pin on the back and glue it in place.
  26. Ribbon and Cord Brooch - Cut a small length of ribbon to fit in the pin on the back
     
    Ribbon and Cord Brooch -  glue it in place
     
  27. Your pin is ready to wear as soon as the glue has dried.
  28. Ribbon and Cord Brooch - allow glue to dry and wear
     
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