Do you want to level up your wrapping skills this year?

Heres a simple tutorial byJane Meansthat will teach you how to tie a ribbon around a box.

It may look easy, but getting the perfect bow can be tricky sometimes.

How to Tie a Ribbon Around a Gift Box

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Bows give a nice touch to your presents.

They make them look more presentable and more well-thought-out.

It does require some practice.

How to Tie a Bow

check that to check that none of the ribbons are twisted when wrapping them around for a clean finish.

Step 2:

Cross the ribbon over.

Step 3:

Measure the small piece with the working ribbon, and cut with that measurement.

Best Way to Tie a Bow

Step 4:

Tuck the end of the ribbon under the cross and pull it back.

Step 5:

Add decoration on top if preferred, then tie it with the ribbons.

When making a bow, imagine the letter X.

How to tie a ribbon Around a box tutorial

Before you pull the bow tight, just take a pause and verify you have the letter X.

Pull the bow tight.

Make adjustments if needed.

Cut the ends at an angle.