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How To Do Ribbon Embroidery Janice Taylor

How To Do Ribbon Embroidery: Simple Ribbon Embroidery Stitches to Learn


This embroidery technique started somewhere around the 16th century in Europe and obviously caught the favour of the ladies in waiting in the french court who used this work to embellish their elaborate gowns. You can imagine the splendour that this stunning work brought to their beautiful ball gowns, hats, bags, gloves and parasols. English ladies took it up and made it their own. Later the interest in this work waned but now it is getting more appreciated for its intricate and stunning designs.