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Organza Ribbon (reprint)

Author : Date : 2011/8/21 22:38:44

Organza Ribbon

What is organza ribbon and how is it best used? Organza is a fabric that is preferred for various occasions that mark life's milestones. Read how to creatively use this beautiful and versatile ribbon.

Organza is a type of fabric that can be made of silk, a mix of silk and synthetic fabric or fully synthetic. It has a stiff, shiny and lightweight texture. The origin of the term "organza" comes from a type of cotton called organdy which is known to possess characteristics that are similar to organza fabric. The horizontal and vertical threads of an organza ribbon are weaved resembling the pattern of a checkerboard. This technique bestows qualities that make these ribbons the preferred ribbon for various projects. When fabric is weaved in a checkerboard pattern, its strength is multiplied. It will also prevent unraveling and ensure that there are no right or wrong sides. The reversible nature of this ribbon is very useful in the making of bows or for any project where both sides of a ribbon will be visible. The translucence of organza ribbon depends on how loose the fabric is weaved. The looser the weave, the more translucent the finished product is. While originating in France, organza ribbon is now manufactured in countries like India, China, Italy, and the United States.

The manufacture of ribbons is a special department of the fabric industry. The history of ribbon making can be traced back to the 11th century in St. Etienne; a city in eastern central France. Organza ribbons made of silk are richer and more luxurious in terms of texture and color. Consequently, it is more expensive compared to synthetic organza ribbons. To make these ribbons more affordable, manufacturers blend it with synthetic materials such as polyester, rayon or nylon. These synthetic materials make the ribbons more durable, smoother and less expensive. These ribbons are sold in various colors, patterns and designs. When making these ribbons organza fabric may be combined with satin, chiffon, or a metallic fabric to create patterns and give texture. These combination's allow ribbon makers to be more creative. Organza ribbons are available in yards or spools in various widths and are easily found in craft and sewing stores.

Organza ribbon can be used in a variety of ways. It is useful at home when making curtains or tablecloths or decorating for parties. They are also used for crafting purposes such as scrapbooking and card making. Organza ribbon is often used as embellishments for wedding invitations, flowers, and other wedding accessories. It is also used as trim for evening gowns, cocktail dresses and children's clothing. The uses of this ribbon are many and varied.

Its most popular use is for the making of bows that are used for various occasions and even gift wrapping. This material which carries the qualities of organdy ribbon is ideal for use in bow making because it is made of a light flowy fabric. Organza ribbons are available in a wide variety of colors, designs and widths and can even be found with wired edges if needed.

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