Holiday decor is deeply personal. Perhaps you’re a traditionalist and prefer the classic combination of reds, greens, and greenery. Maybe you prefer the maximalism of multi-colored lights and mismatched ornaments. Or maybe your style is neutral and natural. Whatever the case, a well-tied bow is never out of place. And while you could buy your bows pre-tied and ready to go, it’s easier than you think (and a lot more affordable) to do it yourself—especially with this genius bow tutorial, spotted, yes, on TikTok.
Easy Bow Tutorial: How to Tie a Perfect Bow Using Chair Legs
There are a lot of tutorials for tying a bow, but our favorite bow-tying how-to involves a pair of chair legs. We had to share because it’s so simple. (Note: This makes infinitely more sense if you watch the video a few times):
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Start with two chairs. Turn over a couple of chairs (or stools) onto your table or other level surface.
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Cross and loop your ribbon. Place your ribbon around both legs, crossing one end in front of