Gold Bell Favor
By Marilyn Gossett

This gold bell makes an excellent wedding favor. Attach your own personalized tag by computer journaling a message on white paper, then using the Paper Flair™ Tags Template to cut out a perfect shape. For more elegance, mat the tag on metallic gold. What a wonderful look!

Supplies:

• 1 3/8"x1 1/8" gold bell with pre-printed tag
• 12" of 7/8" wide white sheer ribbon
• 10" of 1/4" wide white satin picot ribbon
• 1/2" wide white paper rose with 1" green leaf
• 3mm round clear acrylic rhinestone
• basic supplies: scissors, ruler, measuring tape, low-temperature glue gun and glue sticks

Instructions:

1. Thread the sheer ribbon through the loop on the bell top and tie the ends into a shoestring bow with 11/4" loops and 21/2" tails. Thread the picot ribbon through the loop and tie into a shoestring bow with 11/4" loops and 2" tails. Trim each tail at an angle.
2. Glue the rose centered on the bow, with the leaf behind it. Glue the rhinestone to the rose top as shown.

Project reprinted from Wedding Ribbonry. This wedding idea book contains 54 original project ideas to make the special day perfect.

About the Designer: Marilyn Gossett lives in Oregon with her husband, Jamie and their daughter, Lauren. She's been crafting since she was a young child and has authored more than two dozen craft books for Hot Off The Press.