Wedding Handfasting Cord Elegant Braided ribbon makes handfasting cord. I use the 5/8" ribbon . Makes a rope-like cord. Very beautiful and elegant. Its the simplicity that adds to the elegance. 6 ft braided thin 5/8" satin ribbon in all GREYwith 2 SILVER tone Tree of Life Charms attached to TierraCast Pewter Ribbon Ends to complete the cords elegance. Easy to wrap and tie for the vows. Elegant cord for such a beautiful ceremony Great for the traditional vows of the handfasting. Makes a Great prop for pics after the ceremony. Comes with Organza Bag.