Embroidery with ribbons - tulips

Embroidery with ribbons always looks impressive and it seems very complicated. In fact, all the compositions are created with the help of several types of stitches, but they look different every time due to the width of the tape and the location. In this article we will look at how to embroider tulips with satin ribbons.

Embroidery with ribbons - tulips for beginners

1. For work, we need to pick something like a frame or embroidery frame.
2. Then fasten the fabric on this base.
3. Embroidering ribbons is most convenient with sharp needles for tapestry, especially when working with wide ribbons.
4. We draw with chalk the arrangement of flower buds.
5. Now let's define the ribbons. For petals of a tulip it is better to take a width of at least two centimeters.
6. Insert the tape into the eye of the needle. We burn its end so that it does not fray. Next, enter the needle from the wrong side of the bottom of the bud.
7. Now insert the needle into the up position. Straighten the tape and tighten it a little, giving the volume.
8. Further, according to the schemes of embroidering tulips with ribbons, and all of them are practically identical, it is necessary to re-insert the needle at the bottom point from the wrong side just next to the first exit point.
9. Petal do the same way.
10. This is how the embroidery of tulips is represented by ribbons at this stage.
11. We'll make the stems from the green ribbons twisted into strands. This is the simplest stage of the master class of embroidering tulips with ribbons: you enter from the inside the needle at the bottom point, twist the ribbon and insert the needle at the top point, and then fix with the thread in the tone.
12. The leaves are made using a familiar method, but we take a thinner ribbon.
13. Embroidery of tulips with ribbons in this technique for beginners turns out to be spectacular and at the same time uncomplicated.

Master class - embroidery of tulips with ribbons

Now consider how to embroider ribbons of tulips with open petals.

1. The first step is no different from the previous method. Need to enter a needle with a tape in the lower position.
2. Further, the tape is straightened, and the needle is inserted directly into the edge of the tape. It turns out, as it were, an open petal.
3. Then it is necessary to make two more such petals, they should slightly overlap the first.
4. To give the volume of the composition, use a toothpick to stretch the edge of the tape a little, as shown in the picture.
5. To embroider tulips with ribbons turned out to be more realistic, we introduce a needle into the edges of the tape not in the center, but slightly offset to the outer edge.
6. Stems can be made in the form of a tourniquet or just a straight piece of tape.
7. It remains to make the leaves and embroidery is ready.

You can also embroider beautiful camomiles with ribbons.