Wall Decorating Ideas, Ribbon Embroidery Flowers by Hand, Handi Works, 58

Ribbon embroidery, usually done with soft silk ribbons, adds a beautifully textured dimension to your embroidered fabric. It looks classy and has an oldworld charm associated with it. Flowers done with ribbon embroidery look stunning on dresses, purses and pillow covers. Choose a tight fabric with an evenweave. Linen, dupioni silk, velvet, denim, cotton brocade, moiré are ideal. The fabric should be secured in an embroidery hoop. You should use a chenille needle for ribbon embroidery. Though silk works