DIY Ric Rac Ribbon Rose
by Praveena Ravishankar in Craft > Jewelry
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DIY Ric Rac Ribbon Rose
This DIY brings you how to make a Ric Rac Ribbon rose earring. In addition, this DIY will show you how to use bead cap as a Filigree!
Materials Required
Ric Rac ribbon
Bead caps
Pearls
Headpins
Earring hooks
glue, tools (not pictured)
Cut Your Ribbon in Half. Take One Half and Fold It Into Half.
Alternate the Waves on to Each Other, Just Rotate Each Half on to the Other, in an Alternate Fashion.
This Is How It Should Look Like Now. Seal the Ends Using Lighter, Use the Blue Flame for Clear Sealing
Now, Keep Your Needle and Thread Ready. (I Chose a Matching Color)
Start Rotating From the Middle Towards End. Just Stitch for Every Once in a While to Make Sure the Flower Stays in Place. (you Can Use Fabric Glue If You Are Allergic to Sewing.
In the End, Push the Last Piece on the Back of Rose. This Will Be Your Back. Here Is Your Finished Rose. I Made 2.
Now, Use Your Bead Cap As Filigree
Just open the bead cap ends using pliers and it will fan out as a filigree. Paste your flowers on to the filigree.
https://craftornothing.wordpress.com/2014/05/16/bead-cap-as-filigree/ - this shows u how to make bead cap as filigree.
Add Your Pearl
Take a filigree and glue your rose back to the filigree.
Take a headpin, and add your pearl. Now bend the wire at 90 degrees. Cut extra and turn into a loop using round nose pliers.
Using the Same Technique, Add Your Earring Hook.
Your ric rac ribbon rose earring is ready :)