Christmas Workshop 2009: Centerpieces & More!

Oftentimes the tablescape is the most stressful part of hosting a dinner of any kind.  Not only do you have to have an exact head count, once you do you have to figure out the whole “look” you want to go for and then try to remember the proper way to set a formal table.  And,  if you want to go the extra mile, place cards are one more thing to add to the list. This week’s workshop will help you solve all those problems!

- Plan Your Holiday Centerpiece

- Custom-Tailored Candle Holders

- Tree-Shaped Candles

- Holly Napkin Holders

- Tree Place Cards

- Learn How to Set a Formal Dinner Table

- Successful Seating Arrangements

- Seasonal Strategy: Make Space in Advance

This Week’s To-Dos

1. Mail gifts to family and friends early in the week.

2. Polish silver.

3. Plan Christmas table settings.

4. Leave holiday tips for service providers.

5. Iron holiday linens.

6. Order roast, turkey, or goose from the butcher.

* For the full shopping list for the above, click here.

Tags: Decor, Dinner Party Ideas, DIY, Holidays, Ideas & Inspiration, Inspiration Boards