How Do You Embellish With Easy Ribbon Flower Embroidery?
Ribbon embroidery is perfect for embellishing an otherwise plain shirt, sweatshirt, patch pocket, canvas tote, or child’s dress. Don’t let the finished result intimidate you; ribboned embroidered flowers are really very easy to add to your projects, and they will have everyone asking, “How did you do that?” Below are three simple embroidery stitches to get you started. To thread the needle, put the ribbon through the eye of the needle, then poke the needle back through the ribbon. This keeps the ribbon from sliding out of the eye. Ribbon Stitch: Pull needle through fabric from the wrong side, then pull needle back through ribbon and fabric. This stitch is excellent for making flowers and leaves. Lazy Daisy: Pull needle through fabric from the wrong side. Push needle back into fabric and out again where you want the outer tip of the petal to be. Loop ribbon around the end of the needle, then pull needle through. Pull needle to wrong side of fabric to secure the loop of ribbon. This stit
