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Cover with damask to add a touch of elegance Tutorial at A Crafty Mix Blog "My baby turned 16 in July and she wanted to celebrate her birthday in true lady-like style. Being a bit of a cup cake and pastry addict  aficionado she decided to go for a Breakfast a Tiffany’s theme. Sounds easy enough. I just had to find lots of diamonds and pearls and decorate the venue using black, white and  blue and everyone would know what the theme was, right".... Read more

Made in minutes, yet add so much to a table Tutorial at From My Carolina Home Blog "I love using placecards with guests names on tablescapes.  I think it adds a bit of elegance to the table, and gives guests a little something to do while I am getting the first course out to the table.  I know that some of my guests are close friends, and will ride together to get here, so I place them farther apart to foster more conversation.  For these placecards, I started with purple cardstock to go with my violets theme".... Read more

Spark conversation at the diner table reminiscing about previous holidays and city trips Tutorial at Pillar Box Blue Blog "Whenever I go on a city break I always come home with a handbag full of free maps. I can’t resist them even on a day trip to Brighton, which I know really well I still put one of the free maps at the station in my handbag. I don’t even need the maps to find my way round a city as there’s an app on my phone for that. But I love the paper maps, I love looking at them working out wherever thing is in relation to each other. Maps are my favourite free souvenir".... Read more