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DIY 4th of July Pony Bow

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We are getting ready for the 4th of July here! I have been making little things here and there for a party we will be having. I wanted to share this pony bow I made for my daughter! First you will need to get all your material together. For this project I used: Thee different colored ribbon Wooden dowels (from any craft store) clothes pins pony tail band embroidery floss and needle small bow (optional) First thing I did was to pick out the ribbons I wanted. I used red, white and blue polka dots. You will need your wooden dowels and clothes pins now. Take your first ribbon and pin it to the end of the dowel with your clothes pin.  Now turn the dowel and wrap the ribbon around it. Do this until you get to the end of the dowel, and secure the ribbon with another pin. Then cut the end of the ribbon, and do it again with the same color.  I had two dowels wrapped in each color.  Preheat your oven to 275. While it is heating, spray your ribbon and dowels with fabric starch (if you d