Some rebus stories have the picture and the word to help kids learn to read. Some have only the picture and child fills in the word. There are many sources for rebuses on the Internet including: 1  Enchanted Learning.com has Mother Goose rebus rhymes and others.
If you a beginner bow maker, I would suggest you cut your ribbon to length before making any bows. Once you become more familiar with bow making you can eliminate this step. This formula should be used to make basic boutique bows. It's always good to cut a little extra ribbon to ensure you have enough!! We recommend you use 7/8 inch ribbon to make 2 and 3 inch basic boutique hair bows and 1 1/2 inch ribbon to make 4 and 5 inch basic boutique hair bows.
More ribbon will make a fuller and prettier tutu. Allow additional ribbon if you wish to make a longer ribbon skirt. Cut your ribbon into the desired length. To make an 11-inch to 12-inch ribbon skirt, you will cut approximately 2-foot lengths of ribbon. For an 18-inch skirt, cut 3-foot lengths of ribbon.Cut your elastic to the child's waist measurement.Overlap slightly and pin with a safety pin or sew the ends together with a needle and thread. Fold a length of ribbon in half and place it under the elastic.ore ribbon will make a fuller and prettier tutu. Allow additional ribbon if you wish to make a longer ribbon skirt. Cut your ribbon into the desired length. To make an 11-inch to 12-inch ribbon skirt, you will cut approximately 2-foot lengths of ribbon. For an 18-inch skirt, cut 3-foot lengths of ribbon.