How Do You Make A Satin Wired-Ribbon Rose?
Satin-ribbon roses are elegant pieces of craft work. Satin wired-ribbon roses hold up well with the wire as a support. They can be used for artistic displays, corsages, wreaths and hat adornments. You can make a satin rose with wired ribbon and secure it with floral tape or sewing thread. The satin roses can be made for any season or occasion with the wide variety of sizes and colors of wired ribbon that are available in craft stores, sewing departments and florist supplies. Choose wired ribbon in a color that you find appropriate for your craft project. It should be at least one inch wide. Cut a 12-inch long piece from the ribbon. If you plan to secure your rose with thread and needle, cut a 12-inch piece of thread. Thread the needle, double the thread and knot the end. Set aside. Place the ribbon on your work surface with the end pointing to the right side. Sharply fold the ribbon downward at an angle about 1/2 inch from the end. Fold the ribbon one more time at an angle toward the l
