Since ancient times (in ancient Rome) Women love to adorn themselves with narrow strips of bright cloth.Girls plaited their hair is attached to the dresses and other clothes.Much later, in the Middle Ages in Italy and England trimmed fabric strips is not only women's clothes, but also the elements of home decor.It looked elegant canopies and curtains, decorated with narrow tesemochkami.But the biggest love of different colored ribbons French.They created a large textile factory, which produced exquisite silk ribbons and braid.Therefore, we can say with certainty that the ribbons embroidery originated in France.
Few people know that King Louis XV was a great lover of this kind of crafts, often with his own hands, he created masterpieces.It was during his reign, the first tape was used as a decoration on the embroidered ball gown every secular fashionista.
Currently embroidery satin ribbons did not lost its popularity.It also enjoys all the love handy people.The most beautiful flowers embroidered cushions and tapestries.For novice seamstresses sewing ribbons can be a fascinating hobby.The fact is that this technique does not have any complicated techniques.It is based on a few simple stitches, having mastered that, you can begin to create their own unique masterpieces.Another definite plus is that it is not necessary to have some strict scheme to embroidery, it can draw on their own, with a little creativity and imagination.So, consider the basic stitches used in embroidery ribbons:
1. The first main seam is called "forward needle".It is most frequently used.He does quite simple.You must enter a threaded needle in her ribbon from the wrong side on the front part.Then measure off the stitch and then introduce it now from the front to the reverse.Again and again do we derive stitch needle on the front side.Familiar with women sewing the seam is better known as Basting.
2. To embroidery flowers and petals used seam "forward needle surround."Technique of its performance is similar to the previous one with a difference, which is that under the stitches, to give them splendor, is enclosed needle or thick needle.On the wrong side of the stitches are not tightened.
3. Ribbon Embroidery primarily involves beautiful three-dimensional figures.They performed very original seam "spider."To create it use simple string matching to the base tape.First embroider five or seven stitches so that they came from a single center.It turns out the similarity of the sun or snowflakes.Then, from the wrong side in the center of output needle threaded with ribbon and begin to alternately stretch it through the "rays" in a spiral.The tape is pulled over the line over the stitch, then under it.To obtain the volume element, tesemochku twist.
Most people looking at beautiful paintings, embroidered ribbons believe that create such a miracle only by skilled craftswomen.Of course, to achieve positive results in any kind of needlework, needs constant practice, but perform simple band patterns under force, even for beginners.Moreover, the stores are commercially ready sets for embroidery with ribbons of different levels of complexity.It is therefore necessary to reject all the doubts away and try to make the first stitch.Even if initially they will be uneven, do not worry!With a little practice, and your pictures will be admired by others.
