Lego Minifigure Blind Bag Wrappers Upcycled Hairbow!

I'm partnering with Lego in this post, affiliate links included.  All opinions and ideas are mine. Lego Blind Bag Wrappers Upcycled Hairbow!      I love Lego Minifigures!  I love the surprise of opening the mylar package and seeing what's inside.  I've stood in the store feeling up bags for hours trying to find the one I want.  Have you ever done that?  Stand in the toy aisle squeezing mylar bags to try and guess what's inside them...?  The blind bags themselves typically get tossed in the trash and discarded...but this time I decided to do a quick upcycle project.  This Lego Movie themed bow is the perfect thing to pin in your hair or on a tote bag.  Hot glue a minifigure right in the center for added fun! Supplies Needed for the Bow: 4 LEGO Blind Bag Packages (enjoy the toy but save the bags) minifigure series 18 Lego movie minifigures Thick Thread Alligator Hair Clip Red 5/8" ribbon Scis...

Kanzashi Flower Bow!

 Kanzashi Flower Bow! I love bows and I love ribbon! This flower is the perfect addition to any craft project. Great for a ribbon bouquet, wreath, headband... I used Offray satin ribbon sent to me in exchange for this post.  The sky is the limit with Kanzashi, but here is what you will need for this flower: Six 4" squares of white satin ribbon Six 2 1/4" squares of azalea satin ribbon Eight 2 1/4" squares of forest satin ribbon Eight 1 1/2" squares of lemon grass satin ribbon Rhinestone button or something fun for the center Hot glue and gun First, run a bead of hot glue along 2 of the edges like this. I'd recommend a low heat glue gun.  Fold in half like a triangle.  Add glue to one of the open edges  And fold in half again.  Repeat with all the pink ones, Then put it inside the white and fold it one more time.  Just like this.  Then repeat 6 times.  Now, use scissors to cut the tip off the back. ...