eHow - Parties & Entertaininghttp://www.ehow.com/guide_23-http://www.ehow.com/guide_23-parties.html.htmlwww.ehow.comHow to Tie a Bow for a Packagehttp://www.ehow.com/how_5116676_tie-bow-package.htmlWhen tying a bow for a package, use a thin piece of satin ribbon that has been cut to 6 inches or 8 inches. Learn how to use the thumbs to hold a ribbon in place when tying a bow with help from a professional event planner in this free video on tying bows for packages. Published on 6/24/2009Comment by thcollectorshubhttp://www.ehow.com/tips_5116676.htmlTawana, you make this look so easy. I'm going to give it a try!