Poinsettias A few Samples of Silk Ribbon Embroidery on Christmas Projects. Using Detached Chain or Ribbon Stitch. Option 2: As I have done with these flowers, is to make them in detached chain. ( Much simpler and quicker alternative ) Make a slightly longer peak at each tip. Option 1: Poinsettia in Ribbon Stitch Supplies: .3 Metre of 7 mm. Red Ribbon for each flower, .2 Metre of 7 mm. Green Ribbon, Gold Seed Beads, Metallic Gold Thread. 1: Mark out a circle 2 cm across and small dot in the centre. 2: Place Ribbon Stitches around this circle. Some to the outline and a few outside of the circle. 3: Make second layer of Ribbon Stitches overlapping the first petals, and of varying lengths. You may also have these slightly puffed up in comparison to flat against the fabric. Place a few leaves in the green ribbon in between the petals. 4: Add the gold seed...
