Ribbon Stitch Daisy Japanese Ribbon Stitch
The addition of buttons and a bee in 4 mm. Silk Ribbon. Daisy Buds are a simple cluster of Ribbon Stitch and a grouping of Ribbon Stitch in green shaped as a bell. A basic stitch that enables you to create a wide variety of flowers, leaves even insects. Can be executed with ribbons from 2 mm up by adjusting the size of the chenille needle to suit. If needed use a water soluble marker to create an inner circle and outer ring to assist with the needle placements. Thread your needle, bring the needle up to the front at the point of the first stitch. Move the needle under the ribbon to straighten as much as possible. Place the needle in the centre of the ribbon, at the length that you require your petal to be. Pull the needle through slowly, I place my left ring finger on the ribbon at this time. Should you want the petals to be rounded ...