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Blog > for the beginner to silk ribbon embroidery

The A Monogram in Silk Ribbon - a Free Tutorial by Di van Niekerk
♥ George Eliot wrote: What do we live for if it is not to make life less difficult for each other?  I thought you may like to make a monogram or two for Christmas gifts as it's not far away! Hopefully, one the A  letter will match a friend or family member’s name.
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Ribbon Embroidery and Stumpwork from New Zealand

  Hi good morning, Stitching World! I want to show you a lovely sampler by Lilani Chinivasagam from Auckland, New Zealand. It’s the popular RES design (that is suitable for the complete beginner to silk ribbon embroidery and stumpwork) from one of my books and I really love Lilani’s style and the way she constructed the flowers. . . You have a lovely talent, Lilani! I asked her to...

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Peonies and Roses in Silk Ribbon Embroidery

Box Full of Lessons 4 – Peonies and Roses in Silk Ribbon Embroidery   This lovely piece is by the super-talented Joyce Solichin from Jakarta, Indonesia. Don’t you love this beautiful scene? Stunning! . . Peonies and Roses is a prefect project for anyone wishing to learn the art of ribbon embroidery. I wrote the lessons, step-by-step, for the complete beginner and you will receive it all in a lovely...

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Ribbon Embroidery by So Siu Ping from Hong Kong

Good afternoon! Need some inspiration this Monday?  I have a beauty to show you ♥ Embroidered by the talented So Siu Ping from Hong Kong and don’t you just love what she made? The "Wish You Were Here" ribbon embroidery design that we sell in kit form under the Box Full of Lessons Series.This project is especially for the beginner but the advanced embroidered will also love the refresher...

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A Very Beautiful place

  Good morning stitching world :-))   I hope you are having a good week so far. How time flies, don't you think?   Today I have a spectacular version of A Beautiful Place to inspire you ♥   This exquisite Box Full of Lessons 9 is now discontinued as the license has expired, but for those who were fortunate enough to have already purchased the panel, these tips will help....    ...

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