Ribbon embellishments

Learn how to sew an easy but beautiful manipulated-ribbon trim that can be used in a variety of applications!

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2 posts published by Rhonda Dort during December 2016

Have a go at this fun and easy craft tutorial for pretty flower embellishments. Perfect for the creative sewing beginner and they look stunning too.

Make Ribbon Embellished Hair Elastic Bows

Level up your fall craft repertoire with these 29 easy to follow tutorials on how to make satin ribbon leaves.

If doing a block a month in the CQJP2017 sounds daunting, keep in mind that the only person you can disappoint is yourself and I'm sure that...

I love to read your comments, and will always try to help if someone asks a question. So when a reader got in touch to ask about the hexagonal ribbon cockade which appeared in this post, I dug out some ribbon and tried to remember how it was done. I must admit, this took a while as it's well over three years since I last made one of these! It's actually very simple to do, but with the right ribbon can look very effective. You will need a ribbon which is the same on both sides. First, fold…

Laine Irene on Instagram: "I’ve been blown away by the amount of interest and love this hand embroidered ribbon DIY has received!! It was a project I tried out on a whim one day, and it has really seemed to connect to a lot of you ❤️ If you’ve been able to make any, please feel free to share your creations with me! I’ve loved seeing everyone’s so far! There is a full YouTube tutorial up for each of these designs- link in my profile! One goal of mine for next year is to share more DIY…