* I used 7/8" wide Black Grosgrain Ribbonfor the base and 5/8" wide Grosgrain Ribbonin Forest Green,Navy,Black,as well as 7/8" Grayfor the design * Scissors* Blue Moon Metal Corrugated Beads, Round-Silver* Did not use the needle & thread how to after the jump* Cut your base {using 7/8" Black Grosgrain Ribbon} about 60" long {I'd rather start long and cut down than have it be too short in