How to Make a Duck Tape Bow

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It's prom season, and that means it's time for the Duck Tape® Stuck at Prom® Scholarship Contest! Create a prom outfit or accessory out of Duck Tape® and you could win scholarship money for you and your school!

You have until June 10th, 2013 to enter, so be sure to head over to http://stuckatprom.com for the official rules and entry information.

Check out last year's First Place Winner:

Lara and Cole used 18 rolls of Duck Tape® and spent 127 hours on their outfits!

Here's a quick Duck Tape® accessory tutorial that I put together that's not quite as time consuming or tape consuming but is still super cute. WEE!

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Here's how to make a Duck Tape® mini hair bow, so grab your favorite Duck Tape® pattern and let's get started!

I picked a super shiny metallic silver. Can't resist the shiny things.

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1. Gather your supplies- you'll need Duck Tape® , scissors, and a bobby pin.

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2. Cut a piece of Duck Tape® that's about 6.25" long.

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3. Fold the Duck Tape® in half, leaving a 0.25" tab at the end.

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See the tab?

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4. Fold the tab over.

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5. Cut a 0.5" strip of Duck Tape® and get your bobby pin ready!

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6. Pinch the center of your larger Duck Tape® rectangle until it gathers into a nice bow shape.

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7. Place the 0.5" strip of tape across the center.

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8. Fold the bottom of the stripe to the back of the bow.

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9. Turn the bow to the back side and slide the bobby pin over the strip of tape.

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10. Fold the strip down and press the secure the bobby pin.

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11. Voila!

 

When you've created your Duck Tape® masterpiece, don't forget to share it on Pinterest, Facebook, and Instagram with the hashtag #stuckatprom!
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