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.
Adding Ribbon. Once your bow has been formed, roll out the remaining fondant and cut it to make the ribbon tails. I have found it is best to cut a long strip and then cut a V in the middle.This will give you the classic cut for the tails of a ribbon.Gather the straight ends and arrange the tails.dding Ribbon. Once your bow has been formed, roll out the remaining fondant and cut it to make the ribbon tails. I have found it is best to cut a long strip and then cut a V in the middle.