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Make some Rick Rack Rings in minutes with this tutorial!
Rick rack can be rolled to look like flowers and used to make rings, necklaces, pins or as embellishment for your creations!

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  • How to make a ribbon ring. Rick Rack Rings - Step 1
    Step 1

    You'll need:
    Rick Rack (mine was thrifted)
    Ring Shank
    Needle and Coordinating thread
    Scissor
    And don't forget the glue even though it's not in the picture!

  • How to make a ribbon ring. Rick Rack Rings - Step 2
    Step 2

    Start by folding over one end of the rick rack and securing it with a stitch.

  • How to make a ribbon ring. Rick Rack Rings - Step 3
    Step 3

    Roll the rick rack into a shape of a flower and secure the bottom portion with stitches.

  • How to make a ribbon ring. Rick Rack Rings - Step 4
    Step 4

    Continue rolling the rick rack and securing with stitches to the back as it takes on a flower shape.

  • How to make a ribbon ring. Rick Rack Rings - Step 5
    Step 5

    When your flower is big enough to fit on the ring shank, cut the rick rack, fold it over to the back and secure with a few stitches.

  • How to make a ribbon ring. Rick Rack Rings - Step 6
    Step 6

    Attach the rick rack flower to the ring shank.
    I use UHU because it grabs and dries quickly.

  • How to make a ribbon ring. Rick Rack Rings - Step 7
    Step 7

    Make sure to push down the flower on the ring shank securely.
    Pull back a few portions of the rick rack to make petals.

    Wear it and ENJOY!

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GingerNinja
GingerNinja · Ely, England, GB · 12 projects
can you make these into earrings?
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OhSillyMeXD
OhSillyMeXD · 2 projects
where did you get the ring base??
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Susan  J.
Susan J. · Minneapolis, Minnesota, US
How unique. Found some rings one day now I can use them. Thanks Susan
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Lucy Lou
Lucy Lou · 1 project
hey fancy a swap? and do you live in the uk?
i am new on this but would love a ring like this, any chance you can make me some in return for a Suffolk puff necklace?, i haven't got any pictures up yet but i will soon. get back to me on here or email me on lucy_lou32@hotmail.co.uk Happy
thanks Happy
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Lauren B.
Lauren B. · Boise, Idaho, US · 2 projects
thiis is so amazing! i really wish i would have thought of that
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kinda.hobby
kinda.hobby · Vancouver, British Columbia, CA
These are so pretty! What a great idea Happy
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MyPinkRainbow
MyPinkRainbow · North Olmsted, Ohio, US
wow this is so so very cute, how clever you are to come up with such a cute and whymsy little ring, it is darling ,
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maize hutton
maize hutton · 52 projects
Ring blanks can be found at Oriental Trading online.
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sarah m.
sarah m.
i have had red rick rack laying around forever and i never thought i would use it but last night i made these into earings by just sewing blank earings onto the back and they are super cute! love this idea!
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Wickabee
Wickabee · 2 projects
Where do you get a ring rack?
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