Rosettes made of ribbons - elegant accessory

Even the most ordinary thing will look like a design development, if it decorate roses from ribbons. A strict business suit will turn into a romantic outfit when a hand-made brooch flashes on the shoulder. For example, a satin rose from a ribbon. A bag with such a decor will attract the attention of all passers-by on the street. Any hat will be more attractive with a rose of handmade work. No fashionista can abandon the original hairpin with a chiffon flower.

To make such roses from ribbons, do not need much material or time. Patience and imagination will help turn the satin ribbon into a masterpiece.

There are many ways how to make roses from ribbons. In the flower itself, there are up to 100 petals compactly packed into a bud. Simply simulating these petals and their arrangement can achieve almost complete visual similarity. If there is a desire to supplement the flower with leaves, then you will need a satin ribbon of green color. In this case, it will look even more natural.

A quick way to make roses from ribbon

This option is suitable for beginner needlewomen and its main advantage is that there is no need to cut the tape from the skein. This is the most economical way, in which you do not have to throw away the leftovers after the end of the case.

The tape should be narrow enough, the narrower the length of the workpiece.

• Fold the wound strip of ribbon (25 cm) in half and start making a kind of "chain". Hold your work firmly, since the atlas is a very slippery material that tends to unravel.

• Fold the ribbon at right angles.

• Turn the right side of the tape to the left. Again, a straight corner is obtained, but directed in the opposite direction.

• Screw the horizontally located tail downwards. The corner did not change, but the inside of the tape should be visible.

• Loosen the left ribbon to the right, passing it through the bottom to fix the bottom.

• Must be an "envelope".

• Turn the horizontal tape down again to return to the starting point.

• This operation of the four turn-turns should be repeated 7 or 8 times.

• Release your work by holding it by the tips.

• Pull the resulting chain behind the tip of the ribbon, which is connected to the main skein.

• You will see how the rose from the ribbon is formed. Fix it, piercing through the needle and securing the thread.

• Only then cut the tape from the skein. Slightly spread it in the direction opposite to the clock arrow.

Where can you use these cute miniature roses from ribbons? Here are a few ideas: fasten on hairpins for hairstyles; On clothes, especially wedding clothes; Decorate handbags; Boutonniere, attach to cards and things for babies. Very nice look small vazonchiki, in which many multicolored roses (50 pcs.) Are glued to the base of the egg shell.

Sewing roses

These flowers are also made of fabric: satin, silk, chiffon. It is best to use the finished tape. The basis of such roses from ribbons will be a cardboard circle.

• Prepare: satin ribbon, cardboard, threads, ruler, compasses, nail file, awl, needles, scissors and double-sided scotch tape.

• Mark the circle on the cardboard and cut it out. The diameter should match the size of the future rose.

• Center the hole with an awl.

• Evenly around the perimeter, make a saw with 5 incisions depth of about 1 mm.

• Thread the color of the ribbon into the needle, folding it twice for the fortress. Secure the end with a knot. Remove the needle to the front side through the central hole and circle the circle along the radius in five places where the notches are made.

• Fasten the small tip of the ribbon on the wrong side with adhesive tape.

• Insert a narrow ribbon in the needle and start dragging it under one stitch, skipping the second one.

• Continue to do this one by one. The first circle is tightened tightly so that it is dense, like in a real rose. The next turns make more free. Constantly twist the ribbon so that the petals appear more rounded.

• When the stitches are completely covered with a tape, place the end on the wrong side and secure with a double-sided adhesive tape.

Such roses can be made of different diameters and make up compositions of them. They are great for attaching them to a postcard, to a collage on a cardboard basis, to a casket or something like that.