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Printable Blank Ribbon Templates

Sometimes, you have the main idea ready, but the page still feels like it’s missing something. It is common to feel this way when you want a project, a certificate, or even a card to look perfect. Even a gift tag could use a nicer label, or a party display might want something that stands out.

Do you know a ribbon can be that small finishing detail? You don’t have to spend time drawing one from scratch. You can simply use printable blank ribbon templates in different shapes and sizes. These ribbons are easy to cut, paste, and decorate. All you need to do is download and start using.

Printable Blank Ribbon Templates: What’s Included?

This collection of printable ribbons has twelve blank ribbon templates. You can fill them with names, messages, titles, numbers, or labels. There are plenty of ways to make them work for your personal projects.

Page 1: Classic Round Ribbons

This page has two classic round ribbons with pointed tails underneath. The decorative border gives them a traditional ribbon look. Both centers are blank, so there is space for a name, title, number, or short message.

You can turn these into first, second, or third-place ribbons, depending on your purpose. They also have space to add the name of a person, group, or event in the center. These can also be used for school activities, sports days, office events, or family games. Once printed, you can cut out and add to a display or notice board.

Page 2: Side-Tail Ribbons

This page has two round ribbons with their tails extending from the sides. They have large circular centers that stand out. The blank space lets you decide what goes inside. You can combine a few colors and some lettering to completely change their look.

These ribbons can work as badges for teams, groups, or events. You can also add a house name for a school activity, a team number for a game, or a role for a workshop. What’s more? They can be utilized as name badges at a camp, club activity, or themed party. 

Page 3: Scalloped Ribbons

Here are two round ribbons with scalloped edges and long tails below. They have a slightly more formal appearance than others. As they have large centers, there is a good amount of space for a short heading as well as a name.

They can make a nice addition to certificates and achievement sheets. You can add words such as “Well Done,” “Completed,” or “Winner,” along with the recipient’s name. It is advisable to place the ribbon above the name or use it as a seal on the certificate. 

Page 4: Decorative Round Ribbons

This page has two playful ribbon shapes with pointed sections coming out from either side. The uneven border gives them a fun appearance. Their round centers are completely blank and ready for your own wording.

You can always have fun titles to turn these into party ribbons. “Best Dressed,” “Best Dancer,” and “Party Star” are a few ideas to start with. They can also be used for classroom games or family activities. You can write a name in the center, add some color, and cut the ribbons out when they are ready.

Page 5: Small Round Ribbons

If you want small yet standard ribbons, this template is for you. It has four smaller ribbons with a round center. The decorative edge and two tails underneath give them a perfect look. Since they all fit on one page, you can create a matching set without using several different sheets.

These are handy for reward charts and achievement boards. Give each ribbon a different purpose, such as reading goals, completed tasks, good attendance, or special achievements. You can keep adding ribbons as new milestones are reached. They also work well when several people need a ribbon at the same time.

Page 6: Long Rectangular Ribbons

This page gives you standard rectangular-shaped ribbons. The centers are wider than those on the round ribbons. That makes them especially useful when you want to have more text inside.

They can be as name strips for a table or seating arrangement. You can add a guest’s name, table number, or group name and place. So, they can be useful for weddings, dinner parties, conferences, workshops, and classroom activities. They can also be used as simple labels when you need something a little more decorative.

Page 7: Ribbon Bows

If you are looking for something cute, this page has bow-shaped ribbons. Each one has rounded loops, a small center, and two hanging ends. Their simple shape makes them easy to adapt to different occasions.

They can become a natural choice for gift decoration. You can add one to printable return gift tags, envelopes, or a handmade card. You can also color them to match the wrapping or print several on different colored sheets. A few bows can also be arranged together on a party invitation or scrapbook page.

Page 8: Star Ribbons

This page has four ribbons with stars in the center. The stars give the page an instant achievement theme. You can easily use them to decorate printable employee of the month certificate templates. Each ribbon can represent something different.

These can also work well for milestone charts. You can add a completed goal, reading achievement, or competition result to each one. What’s more? can also create a simple “star of the day” display with them. It is best to use different colors for different achievements.

Page 9: Flowing Ribbon Banners

This page has four long, flowing ribbon banners. Each one curves gently across the middle and ends in pointed tips. You also get a wide blank area where a short message can be written. They can make simple party signs feel a little more special. 

You can add “Welcome,” “Happy Birthday,” “Thank you,” or any other message. You can then place the finished banners near the entrance, dessert table, gift table, or photo booth. A few matching ones can be used around the same venue to carry the theme through.

Page 10: Folded Ribbon Banners

The next template has four curved ribbon banners. Their folded ends give them the look of a ribbon stretched across a page. The center is wide enough for a heading or a short phrase. These can be especially useful in scrapbooks and memory books. 

You can add headings such as “Our Trip,” “Summer Holiday,” or “Family Time.” Place one above a group of photographs or a journal entry for the best usage. They can be used in project books for separating sections without using a plain text heading.

Page 11: Curved Ribbon Banners

The next template has three wide and curved ribbons. Each one has pointed ends and a gently arched center. The simple shape gives you plenty of space for a heading while still adding some decoration to the page.

They can be used to give printable party invitation templates a finished look. You can write “You’re Invited,” “Save the Date,” or the name of the event. The same idea can work for menus, events, and handmade cards. Print the ribbon separately, add your wording, and place it at the top of the page.

Page 12: Simple Ribbon Strips

The last template has five straight ribbons. Each one has a long blank center with pointed ends on both sides. They are simple and easy to fit into different layouts. You can turn these into labels for parties, handmade products, or small gifts. 

You can add a name, date, or message such as “Made With Love.” Cut them out and attach them to jars, boxes, bags, or envelopes. They can also be used as labels for different items at an event. Similarly, you can make decorative strips for gift packaging with them.

Wrapping Up

Now that you’ve seen all the designs, it’s time to choose the one that fits your idea. Some are made for short messages, some give you more room to write, and others simply add a decorative touch. Print the ones you like, add your details, and turn them into something that fits your project. 

Riya Jogi

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