How to make Ribbon
Flowers ©
Ruth Elliott, 2009
CLICK HERE for PRINTABLE INSTRUCTIONS - a pdf file
Materials needed:
approx18Ó Ribbon, cellophane tape, approximately 12Ó of floral tape, pen
Get ready
1- Fold
2- Pinch
2- Turn (Counterclockwise)
Get ready
1- Fold
2- Pinch
2- Turn (Counterclockwise)
Fold (keeping the hole in
sight)
Pinch
& Turn (hold
it together)
Continue
to FoldÉ
Pinch
& TurnÉ
ÉUntil
you run out of ribbon.
Then
turn the last bit of ribbonÉ
pushing
into the center hole É
&
pull through; twist that ÔstemÕ clockwise with the right hand
while
turning the outer top end of the ribbon counterclockwise till it looks just right
Pinch
the ÔstemÕ and top ends tightly, taping together with a small piece of tapeÉ
Éattach
to the top of a pen - first with
cellophane tapeÉ
then
wrap floral tape from top to bottom, stretching and turning diagonally till covered.
