Silk Ribbon

I carry over 100 colors of YLI Silk Ribbon. Most of my stock is in 4mm but I also have several colors of 2mm and 7mm silk ribbon. If there is a color you need that I don't have it can be ordered for you and shipped in a separate order. Silk ribbon 2 and 4mm $3.10. 7mm $6.00

Silk ribbon is fast and easy. Many of the flowers are made by basic silk ribbon embroidery stitches. If you have any type of embroidery experience you will find silk ribbon is easily self taught with a book.

My favorite silk ribbon books for beginners are:

A - Z of Ribbon Embroidery: $31.50. A beautiful addition to your A - Z library. Beautifully illustrated with step by step color photographs.

Splendid Silk Ribbon Embroidery: Chris Rankin: $14.95. This book covers many stitches in easy to follow diagrams. It gives ideas and instructions on embellishing clothing, linens, gifts, and accessories. This is one of my favorites.

Embroidered Silk Ribbon Treasures: $24.99. Helen Dafter. This beautiful book has stitch instructions as well as 20 silk ribbon projects. 183 pages.

Ribbon Embroidery and Stumpwork: Di van Niekerk $25.95. This beautiful book gives detailed instructions on stumpwork and ribbon embroidery to do the project on the cover. A great reference book for stitches and techniques for silk ribbon and stumpwork embroidery.

Sampler Series: Merrilyn Heazlewood: This series of books has many different flowers as well as different samplers, gifts and silk ribbon pictures to be framed. $14.95 each.

Beverly Sheldrick's Silk Sewing Hussif: $10.00. This book gives complete instructions along with embroidery design to make a sewing hussif to keep sewing implements, needles, and more tucked away in. A special project just for yourself.

Silk Ribbon Treasures: Martha Pullen: $25.00. This book contains many dress ideas to incorporate smocking and silk ribbon embroidery. There are also project ideas and Morgan Ross dress pattern, size 2 - 10 with multiple variations. Smocking plates and instructions in silk ribbon and smocking included. There is a wonderful silk ribbon alphabet included that can be used on clothing or home decorating projects.

Little Book of Wildflowers in Silk Ribbon: Jenny Bradford. These Australian wildflowers are shown in color in their actual size. Each design has instructions to complete each design. $9.95

Little Book of Wool and Silk Embroidery: Jenny Bradford. This little book is loaded with different embroidery stitches suitable for work on wool blanketing or doctor's flannel. Flowers, animals and hearts are shown in detail with stitching instructions for each design. $9.95.

Little Book Little Book of Silk Ribbon Flowers: Helen Dafter. 21 different flowers are made by using silk ribbon. These designs could be embroidered on clothing, table linens or combined to make a larger design. $9.95

Silk Ribbon Whimsies, Kari Mecca: $19.95. This book has all types of whimsical characters and animals for silk ribbon. The samples are beautiful and can easily be applied to ready to wear garments. This book will inspire those who are sewing for little ones.

Esther's Silk Ribbon Embroidery: Esther Randall: $20.00. This silk ribbon book was one of the first to entice us with silk ribbon. There are many projects and stitches and basic techniques concerning fabric, needles and more.