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Blog > How To silk ribbon embroidery

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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How to make thick, rounded stems

  How to make thick, rounded stems for Roses and other flowers       Ever wondered how to make a large, rounded, life-like stem? It's really easy...    1. Make a foundation row of back stitches.        2. And wrap the stitches with ribbon...       Here is an example of a stem that I made for a little grasshopper in the Stork's Bill Fairy...

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