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Increasingly popular, this technique is characterized by its wide variety of stitches through the use of ribbon, either satin or silk, that provide an amazing look for tea towels, tablecloths, and other items. Moreover, ribbon embroidery is not that complicated to do, even more so if you are already skilled in traditional embroidery.
Learn more about this craft method that is becoming increasingly popular here, and check out some step-by-step videos dedicated to beginners.
Embroidery with ribbon step by step
And for those who already know this craft technique, how about getting inspired with new and creative ideas?
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As seen, larger openings must be made, with the help of scissors, in order to pass the embroidery tape without it getting wrinkled.
Embroidery with ribbon on towel
Before you start embroidering with ribbon, you need to unravel the bar of the towel on both sides to make the finish look better. Also, as in the previous video, you need to unravel some wefts for the ribbon to pass through the fabric, even more so if it is a wider ribbon.
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How about bringing more beauty and color to that white tablecloth or dishcloth of yours? Watch the step by step video and learn how to make beautiful flowers with this amazing craft technique!
Satin Ribbon Embroidery
It is indicated to use satin or silk ribbon to do the embroidery, because other ribbons that have a lower quality tend to wear out faster, making the piece not look so nice. Always adjust the ribbon when you pull it so it doesn't get too curled or crumpled.
Vagonite embroidery with ribbon
Vagonite is a type of embroidery marked by geometric designs that look amazing using satin or silk ribbons.
Embroidery sheet with ribbon
Learn how to make beautiful embroidery leaves with a ribbon of your choice to finish off your flowers and fruits beautifully. The step by step video featuring the vagonite explains in a very simple and practical way how to do this part.
Braided embroidery with satin ribbon
The braided embroidery makes the piece even more graceful and delicate. If it is done with satin or silk ribbons, the finish will be impeccable.
Embroidery with two ribbons
Fabric, ribbons (silk or satin) in the colors of your choice, embroidery needle, pins, and pointed scissors are the materials needed to create a beautiful piece of ribbon embroidery.
It's not that hard, is it? All it takes is creativity and a little patience! Now that you've learned some techniques on how to do embroidery with ribbon, check out dozens of ideas to inspire you even more!
30 ribbon embroidery ideas to give your pieces a new look
Check out the following several beautiful and creative ribbon embroidery ideas for you to get inspired and start yours! Bet on very colorful compositions and use only quality materials for a perfect result!
1. ribbon embroidery can be simple
2. or more elaborate
3. with many different points
4. and full of details
5. which grant much beauty
6. and charm to the model
7. opt for satin ribbons
8. silk or other good quality tape
9. and stay away from those that are of inferior quality
10. because, besides not having a very nice texture
11. they wear out easily when used
12. and make the piece look ugly
13. although it requires some skill
14. and patience
15. this type of embroidery will be worth all the effort!
16. you can create embroidery with ribbons on dishcloths
17. or in towels
18. be of face
19. or bath
20. and other parts
21. for white fabrics, opt for colored ribbons
22. always harmonizing the color of the fabric and the ribbons
23. create authentic compositions
24. and very creative!
25. make use only of quality materials
26. from the tapes
27. even the fabrics and the needles
28. speaking of which, opt for needles with a large opening
29. for the satin ribbon to pass through without being crushed
30. and always unroll the tape when pulling
Besides making it for yourself, how about giving someone a beautiful ribbon embroidered towel as a gift? Or even selling dishcloths to friends and neighbors with this delicate craft technique and earning extra income at the end of the month? Create beautiful and amazing pieces with this craft method and give a new and colorful look to your cloths and towels!
