Archive for the ‘Table setting’ Category

Holiday Table Ideas II

For all those who love the traditional combination of red and green for their holiday table. Several balsa wood stars create a nice atmosphere when placed beside some fir twigs in the middle of your table. We sawed stars of two different sizes and drilled a hole having the same diameter as the Christmas Tree […]

Easy Holiday Table Ideas I

Not even two weeks left until Christmas Eve. Time to think about your holiday table. My device for these occasions “Less is more” because the nice and delicious food should attract our attention. In a book called “Dekoideen für Weihnachten” from GU I found this lovely idea about using Christmas balls as a candle holder. […]

(Deutsch) Adventskranz

No German household without an advent wreath. The traditional one is made of fir branches but nowadays there are many different sorts of wreaths. I bought the white willow wreath already last year but they’re still available in deocration shops. Like the one for my rustic candle holder the decoration idea derives from the book […]

Autumn Dinner

Autumn storms, long walks in the forest and at the end of the day a delicate potato soup. Some cosiness is requested but not really enough time for a sumptuous decoration. While browsing through various web sites I discovered this simple but effective proposal. Take a nice wine glass (I’ve only two left of these […]

Tischdeko – schnell, preiswert,einfach und immer wieder neu.

Der Bastelesel liebt es seine Gäste mit schönen, aber preiswerten Tischdekorationen zu überraschen. Wenn diese Dekoration dann auch noch ganz einfach hergestellt werden kann, steht dem nächsten Kaffeetrinken oder Grillen nichts mehr im Wege. Für die beiden hier vorgestellten Varianten wurden neben Servietten nur das hellblaue und das rosa Teelicht mit den dazu passenden Teelichthaltern […]