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Ribbon Width Conversion Chart

Ribbon widths are often listed in either inches or millimeters depending on the manufacturer. This conversion chart makes it easy to compare common ribbon sizes used for gift wrapping, doll making, floral arrangements, sewing projects, bow making, ornaments, sewing trims and other craft applications. Use this guide to quickly determine equivalent measurements when shopping for or substituting ribbon.

Ribbon Width Conversion Chart

Compare common ribbon widths in inches and millimeters.

1/8"
1/4"
3/8"
5/8"
1"
Ribbon Width Approx. Millimeters Common Uses
1/8"3 mmTiny Bows, Doll Hats, Miniatures, Cards
1/4"6 mmSmall Bows, Ornaments, Floral Picks
3/8"10 mmHair Bows, Doll Clothes, Gift Trim
1/2"13 mmCraft Bows, Sewing Trim, Decorations
5/8"16 mmRibbon Roses, Bow Making, Floral Crafts
7/8"22 mmHair Bows, Wreaths, Gift Packages
1"25 mmLarge Bows, Home Decor, Gift Wrapping
1 1/2"38 mmWreaths, Floral Arrangements, Large Bows
2"51 mmDecorative Bows, Swags, Large Craft Projects
2 1/2"64 mmWreath Bows, Holiday Decor, Tree Ribbon

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