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Simple Ribbon Embroidery Flowers for Beginners

April 21, 2026 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Ribbon embroidery has a way of looking far more complicated than it really is. That soft, dimensional finish can make even the simplest flower look beautifully detailed, which is exactly why it’s such a satisfying technique for beginners. And the … Read More ...

15 French Knot Ribbon Embroidery Tutorials

December 30, 2024 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

French knots are a small but mighty stitch in the world of embroidery, adding texture and dimension to your work. When combined with the luxurious beauty of silk ribbon, these tiny knots transform into something truly special, creating stunning flowers, … Read More ...

20 Gingerbread Man Embroidery And Needlework Patterns Just In Time For Christmas

September 16, 2024 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Ah, the festive season! It’s that time of year when the air is filled with the scent of cinnamon, nutmeg, and freshly baked gingerbread. For many of us, gingerbread men aren’t just a delicious treat—they’re a symbol of warmth, family, … Read More ...

Etsy Wednesday – Ribbon Embroidery Kit for Beginner Vintage Flower Pattern

May 29, 2024 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

This kit offers six unique vintage flower patterns to choose from, each designed to inspire your creativity and elevate your embroidery skills. With easy-to-follow instructions and a stitch guide included, this kit is perfect for beginners who are eager to … Read More ...

13 French Knot Ribbon Embroidery Tutorials

September 25, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Today I want to talk about one of my favorite stitches, the French knot. This stitch is a simple yet effective way to add a touch of personality to your needlework projects. Whether you’re making miniature flowers or filling in … Read More ...

16 Sunflower Ribbon Embroidery Tutorials

May 8, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Silk ribbon embroidery is a truly unique and fascinating needlework technique that has a rich history dating back centuries. It’s amazing to think about how this art form has evolved and been passed down through generations, and how it continues … Read More ...

20 Tutorials For Ribbon Embroidery Roses

February 13, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

As someone who loves needlework, I can say that silk ribbon embroidery is a sophisticated and elegant craft that is truly a joy to work with. The history of silk ribbon embroidery dates back to the creation of the ribbon … Read More ...

How to Embroider a Bellflower

April 25, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

April showers bring May flowers right?  Well if that is the case, then it is time to start making some hand embroidered flowers.  This bellflower design from Telling Stories Through the Needle’s Eye would be a perfect way to start … Read More ...

A Beginner’s Guide to Silk Ribbon Embroidery

December 23, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

If you have ever wanted to try silk ribbon embroidery then this tutorial from Crewel Ghoul is for you.

Full of step-by-step photos, the article goes over a number of different ribbon stitches, as well as supplies needed for this … Read More ...

10 Ribbon Embroidery Flowers Designs

October 1, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

This video tutorial is a perfect resource for those who are looking to learn more about the art of ribbon embroidery. With its clear and sharp camera work, it is easy to follow along as the maker demonstrates ten different … Read More ...

How to Embroider a Silk Ribbon Iris

February 18, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Silk ribbon embroidery is a special skill that can produce exquisite results.  Flowers especially, take on a whole new look and dimension with silk ribbon. This detailed tutorial from Carol Daisy demonstrates how to embroider a Bearded Iris. Just take … Read More ...

Snowdrops Silk Ribbon Embroidery Tutorial

January 6, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

As soon as I saw this snowdrops silk ribbon design from Hearty Craft, I knew I would be making it.  More specifically, I knew I would be making it for my mother who absolutely loves snowdrops.  When snowdrops bloom, … Read More ...

Curl Center Rose Silk Ribbon Embroidery Tutorial

December 10, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

There is something incredibly delicate about silk ribbon embroidery.  Most designs have such depth and beauty to them, and that includes this lovely curl center rose on a stem design from Shawkl Designs.

This detailed tutorial provides photos and … Read More ...

Ribbon Embroidery Forget Me Nots – Free Tutorial

October 22, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Perfect as an introduction to ribbon embroidery, this forget-me-not flower pattern is lovely.  Forget-me-nots appear throughout history.  They were Henry the IV’s emblem.  It is also said that the name comes from a German tale.  According to the legend, a … Read More ...

The Prettiest Cherry Blossom Embroidery Designs

September 17, 2020 by Shellie Wilson 2 Comments

All of these Embroidery designs are focused on the Japanese Cherry Blossom. I have included different styles but mostly they are of flowers with some designs using the full cherry tree with branches.

Cherry Blossom trees or Sakura trees as … Read More ...

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