Ribbon embroidery techniques

Ribbon embroidery is a decorative stitching technique that uses narrow, colorful ribbons instead of thread to create textured floral and decorative designs on fabric. Artists manipulate the ribbons with special embroidery needles, twisting, shaping, and layering them to form petals, leaves, and intricate details. The ribbons' flexible nature allows for a three-dimensional, soft, and vibrant effect, making the finished embroidery lively and dimensional. This technique combines traditional embroidery skills with ribbon craft, resulting in artistic pieces perfect for embellishing clothing, accessories, or home décor.