Ribbon Tassels

To convey a sense of luxury, make tassels with double-faced satin, silk, gingham, or edged-satin ribbon.

Martha Stewart Living, December 2000 http://www.marthastewart.com/273105/ribbon-tassels

Wrap ribbon around a 3- to 6-inch piece of cardboard; the size of cardboard and amount of ribbon depend on the size tassel you want.