Bow making device with interchangeable components

A bow making device, comprising:

• a base assembly having a body component;
• a catch assembly for mounting to a top surface of the base assembly, the catch assembly having a plurality of upwardly extending fingers, a left pair of fingers having movable inserts biased inwardly to contact each other, and a right pair of fingers having movable inserts biased inwardly to contact each other, the left pair of fingers adjacent to and separate from the right pair of fingers to receive ribbon therebetween.

A bow making device, comprising a catch assembly for receiving and retaining ribbon during making of a bow, wherein the catch assembly includes a first upwardly extending finger having a first insert with a male component proximate a top thereof, and a second upwardly extending finger having a second insert with a female component proximate a top thereof, wherein the first insert and the second insert are biased inwardly to contact each other, and wherein the male component of the first insert engages the female component of the second insert when the first insert and the second insert contact each other.