<a class='isly-pinterest-permalink' style='display: none !important;' href='https://andersruff.com/custom-printable-parties/diy/ruff-draft-how-to-make-party-banners/' data-description='Anders Ruff Custom Designs, LLC: Ruff Draft: How to make Party Banners'></a><a class='isly-pinterest-permalink' style='display: none !important;' href='https://andersruff.com/custom-printable-parties/diy/ruff-draft-how-to-make-party-banners/' data-description='Anders Ruff Custom Designs, LLC: Ruff Draft: How to make Party Banners'></a>{"id":10546,"date":"2012-04-18T03:54:27","date_gmt":"2012-04-18T03:54:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/?p=10546"},"modified":"2012-06-20T13:50:44","modified_gmt":"2012-06-20T13:50:44","slug":"ruff-draft-how-to-make-party-banners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/diy\/ruff-draft-how-to-make-party-banners\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruff Draft: How to make Party Banners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have had many questions come in about how to make printable party banners.\u00a0 So today I&#8217;m going to show you a few ways to make them &#8211; there is no right way&#8230; just several fun ways!<\/p>\n<p>Supplies needed:<\/p>\n<p>Printable Party Banner\u00a0 (sample shown is from our <a href=\"http:\/\/shop.andersruff.com\/4th-of-july-printables?filter_name=4th%20of%20July\">4th of July Pinwheels Collection<\/a>) &#8211; printed and cut<\/p>\n<p>Scissors or paper trimmer<\/p>\n<p>Ribbon or twine<\/p>\n<p>Double-sided tape or Paper Glue (<a href=\"http:\/\/michaels.com\/Zip-Dry-Paper-Glue\/gc1636,default,pd.html\">Zip Dry<\/a> works great for banners!)<\/p>\n<p>Hole Punch<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/diy\/ruff-draft-how-to-make-party-banners\/attachment\/blogphotos-001-01\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10555\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-10555\" src=\"http:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/blogphotos.001-01-640x755.jpg\" alt=\"print &amp; cut\" width=\"640\" height=\"755\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>RIBBON TRIMMED BANNER:<\/p>\n<p>1. Line your banner pennants in a row so you can see length of banner<\/p>\n<p>2. Measure ribbon, and cut to length (leave excess on each side, so you can hang it)<\/p>\n<p>3. Using double-sided tape, adhere the ribbon to the top edge of each pennant &#8211; Grosgrain ribbon will stick with double-sided tape, but silky ribbons will need glue<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/diy\/ruff-draft-how-to-make-party-banners\/attachment\/blogphotos-001-02\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10556\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-10556\" src=\"http:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/blogphotos.001-02-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"taped ribbon\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/blogphotos.001-02-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/blogphotos.001-02-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/blogphotos.001-02-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/blogphotos.001-02-667x1185.jpg 667w, https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/blogphotos.001-02-48x85.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>TWINE\/STRING ALONG BANNER:<\/p>\n<p>1. Line your banner pennants in a row so you can see length of banner<\/p>\n<p>2. Measure twine\/string\/raffia\/ribbon (anything will work) and cut to length (leave excess on each side, so you can hang it)<\/p>\n<p>3. Using your hole punch, create holes in each corner of pennant &#8211; we just eyeball it!\u00a0 (for thinner string, use 1\/8&#8243; hole punch, for thicker ribbons, twine use 1\/4&#8243; hole punch)<\/p>\n<p>4. Weave twine through holes\u00a0 (we like to weave our twine along the backside, so it is only exposed slightly at the corners)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/diy\/ruff-draft-how-to-make-party-banners\/attachment\/blogphotos-001-03\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10557\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-10557\" src=\"http:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/blogphotos.001-03-640x752.jpg\" alt=\"twine banner\" width=\"640\" height=\"752\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/diy\/ruff-draft-how-to-make-party-banners\/attachment\/5624543172_740115bd30_b\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10549\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-10549\" src=\"http:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/5624543172_740115bd30_b-640x959.jpg\" alt=\"twine pennant\" width=\"640\" height=\"959\" \/><\/a>Twine strung through pennants<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Here are some more banner styles that might help you as well!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/diy\/ruff-draft-how-to-make-party-banners\/attachment\/6310102290_bd0f2b74d7_b\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10552\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-10552\" src=\"http:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/6310102290_bd0f2b74d7_b-640x426.jpg\" alt=\"square banner\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" \/><\/a>This is a rectangle banner, where we glued ribbon along top, and put a burlap backing for extra detail (click <a href=\"http:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/diy\/ruff-draft-gobble-gobble-banner\/\">here<\/a> for full instructions)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/diy\/ruff-draft-how-to-make-party-banners\/attachment\/6817432756_25f4d1a976_b\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10553\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-10553\" src=\"http:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/6817432756_25f4d1a976_b-640x501.jpg\" alt=\"scallop banner\" width=\"640\" height=\"501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/6817432756_25f4d1a976_b-640x501.jpg 640w, https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/6817432756_25f4d1a976_b-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/6817432756_25f4d1a976_b-768x602.jpg 768w, https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/6817432756_25f4d1a976_b-790x619.jpg 790w, https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/6817432756_25f4d1a976_b-109x85.jpg 109w, https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/6817432756_25f4d1a976_b.jpg 1006w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>This scallop banner has ribbon taped along the top (we added tiny brads in each corner for extra stability) &#8211; good tip if using outside<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/diy\/ruff-draft-how-to-make-party-banners\/attachment\/7046879525_3033f08290_b\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10554\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-10554\" src=\"http:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/7046879525_3033f08290_b-640x426.jpg\" alt=\"Flag Banner\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" \/><\/a>For this flag banner, we glued the fancy cording along top edge of banner (Zip Dry glue used!!)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Below, is a circle banner &#8211; we weaved string along backsides, through holes in snowflakes (click <a href=\"http:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/diy\/ruff-draft-coffee-filter-snowflake-banner\/\">here<\/a> for full instructions)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/diy\/ruff-draft-how-to-make-party-banners\/attachment\/6354259189_bff147c44a_b-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10559\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-10559\" src=\"http:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/6354259189_bff147c44a_b-640x895.jpg\" alt=\"circle banner\" width=\"640\" height=\"895\" srcset=\"https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/6354259189_bff147c44a_b-640x895.jpg 640w, https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/6354259189_bff147c44a_b-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/6354259189_bff147c44a_b-61x85.jpg 61w, https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/6354259189_bff147c44a_b.jpg 732w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/diy\/ruff-draft-how-to-make-party-banners\/attachment\/5321593849_1973aeb3a3_b\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10547\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-10547\" src=\"http:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/5321593849_1973aeb3a3_b-640x426.jpg\" alt=\"heart banner\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" \/><\/a>You can use patterned paper, and punch out shapes (such as hearts or circles with a craft punch)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Use your hole punch on each side of shape, and string together<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">This method works on letters cut from patterned papers too!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/diy\/ruff-draft-how-to-make-party-banners\/attachment\/5892491080_ffe2778d69_b\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10551\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-10551\" src=\"http:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/5892491080_ffe2778d69_b-640x489.jpg\" alt=\"happy bday banner\" width=\"640\" height=\"489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/5892491080_ffe2778d69_b-640x489.jpg 640w, https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/5892491080_ffe2778d69_b-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/5892491080_ffe2778d69_b-768x587.jpg 768w, https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/5892491080_ffe2778d69_b-790x604.jpg 790w, https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/5892491080_ffe2778d69_b-111x85.jpg 111w, https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/5892491080_ffe2778d69_b.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Have you come up with a clever way to create banners?\u00a0 If so, share with us &#8211; we would love to hear!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have had many questions come in about how to make printable party banners.\u00a0 So today I&#8217;m going to show you a few ways to make them &#8211; there is no right way&#8230; just several fun ways! Supplies needed: Printable Party Banner\u00a0 (sample shown is from our 4th of July Pinwheels Collection) &#8211; printed and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":10558,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[92,58,31,209,823],"tags":[593,1356,152,1292,185,703],"class_list":["post-10546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crafts","category-decorations","category-diy","category-parties","category-ruff-draft","tag-banner","tag-how-to-make-banner","tag-party","tag-pennants","tag-ribbon","tag-twine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10546"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12182,"href":"https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10546\/revisions\/12182"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andersruff.com\/custom-printable-parties\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}