Why use silk ribbons? While you can use other kinds of ribbon, it’s best to work with silk because It’s lightweight and very fluid and can easily be manipulated into stitches. Looking for a supplier of Silk Ribbon? We love Etsy for finding hand-dyed ribbons as well as imported European silk Embroidery Ribbons. This stunning porcelain pansy design from Trish Burr Embroidery has a free downloadable PDF to guide you through the steps.Not only does this pretty pansy tutorial from Sew Guide include a hand embroidery design, it also includes one for ribbon embroidery.Done in a 3 part blog post, this tutorial from Stitch Floral goes into lots of details on needlepainting pansies.This pretty purple pansy from Stitchdoodles is easy to make.Crewel Ghoul shows how to thread paint flowers and the example is a beautiful pansy.If you like these blooms as much as I do, then you might like to try out one of these 5 free pansies hand embroidery patterns. Coming in almost every color in the rainbow, they just make me happy. Browse our exciting selection of free embroidery patterns from well-known brands like DMC to find inspiration for your next masterpiece. Even when we get a frost or snow, they come right back and keep on blooming. They are such beautiful flowers that thrive in all sorts of temperatures.