How to embroider a rosehip flower with ribbons

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Spring is slowly taking over. To support the spring mood, we suggest embroidering with ribbons a sprig of chic rosehip.

You will need:

Fabric - gabardine
White tape 13 mm - 1.5 m; 26 mm - 1.5 m
Green tape: 6 mm - 1.5 m; 13 mm - 1.5 m; 25 mm - 0.5 m
Brown yarn
Yarn floss yellow and dark brown
Needles, hoop, scissors, lighter, watercolor paints

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Step 1

Tint the background with watercolor paints.

Step 2

Embroider the stalk. You can do this in different ways: with a stitch seam, a needle seam forward, or straight stitches and yarn around them. The stem will turn out to be voluminous.

Step 3

Embroider the flower with a wide ribbon with a straight ribbon stitch. Bring the needle to the front side, step back a few millimeters and take the tape to the wrong side.

Step 4

Embroider all the rosehip petals in this way.

Step 5

Embroider the upper petals by piercing the fabric and ribbons of the lower tier. The buds are also embroidered with a simple ribbon seam. It is better to lay 2-3 stitches in one place, then the buds will look more natural.

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Step 6

Dampen the tapes with water and tint with watercolors.

Details of embroidering a rosehip flower with an ordinary white ribbon in the first part of the video tutorial:

Step 7

Embroider the middle with a French knot.

Step 8

Next, embroider the loops with yellow floss.

Step 9

And cut them, forming a fluffy center

Step 10

Final step, embroider the foliage. Use a straight and twisted stitch, ribbons of different shades of green.

In the second part of the video tutorial, you will see how to tint a rosehip, embroider an open middle and leaves:

Olga Sobyanina

Olga has been successfully engaged in embroidery with ribbons since 2012. He holds offline workshops and records training videos on embroidery with ribbons. With pleasure he shares his experience, secrets and life hacks that make and simplify the life of any creative person.
You can get acquainted with Olga’s work and her works on YouTube and in the blog about ribbon embroidery.

The author of the workshop, photo and video: Olga Sobyanina
Material prepared by Julia Dekanova

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