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Tangled Thread - Tips, Trick and Tutorials in Sewing & Stitching

January 14th, 2008

how-to of the day: rick-rack roses

My tutorial on making ribbon roses is one of my more popular posts - why not, it’s fun to add flowers to your projects :-)
Cyndi, from Layers Upon Layers found another great tutorial for making charming little roses out of rick-rack (that wavy woven ribbon or trim)  Here’s the link to the post on her […]

By Chloe -- 2 comments

May 1st, 2007

easy ribbon roses

I learned this method of making roses out of ribbon as a child, and have been making them ever since.  They’re easy, look great and work with different widths of ribbon.
For this demo I used 1 1/2 inch wide grosgrain ribbon.
Cut a length of ribbon approximately 18″ to 24″ long (shorter if you’re using narrower […]

By Chloe -- 7 comments