How Do You Make Rolled Roses From Ribbon?
Ribbon is used for many purposes, from decorating presents to holding back hair. Ribbon roses are the easiest way to replicate a rose, and the process is simple and useful. Ribbon roses can be used as accessories to clothing, hair styles, decorations and fabric embellishments, to name a few. Decide what color ribbon you want to use. Buy a couple different colors and types, such as satin, velvet, cotton, etc. This, of course, depends upon how many roses you are going to make. Make sure to get a length of green ribbon to use as the leaves. Cut out 1 foot of ribbon for each rose. This amount will provide you with a medium-to-small-sized rose. Use 1 1/2 feet for larger roses, and 1/2 foot for smaller roses. Lay the ribbon in front of you. Using your fingertips of each hand, roll the length of ribbon up as you would roll sushi or a towel. It is up to you how tight you want to roll it. The tighter the roll, the more intricate the rose will end up looking. Use the hot glue gun to dab some glu