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.
Add the ribbon around the cake and make sure that it is all smooth. Brush a little piping gel on one of the ribbon ends and âcloseâ by overlapping. Note: I prefere to have the overlap at the âbackâ of the cake. Step 4: Find out how big you want the bow loops to be and cut a piece of ribbon in the desired lenght.