THE ART OF STACKING DISHES

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvPsyzUHYN4QjuemGQ1O_L7dNaEJe8hFNK3652om2BQV2y-tGG3f1BmTsRq8THPN1DJw9kDZeBdyj3jVEl12lV1ZrxxeLGToTg07IrASpHPRkS0hNks0uVjHKGuDHlVO5R8lum1ikCfWBs/s1600/THE+ART+OF+STACKING+DISHES-TITLE+PAGE-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvPsyzUHYN4QjuemGQ1O_L7dNaEJe8hFNK3652om2BQV2y-tGG3f1BmTsRq8THPN1DJw9kDZeBdyj3jVEl12lV1ZrxxeLGToTg07IrASpHPRkS0hNks0uVjHKGuDHlVO5R8lum1ikCfWBs/s1600/THE+ART+OF+STACKING+DISHES-TITLE+PAGE-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="428" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">To say I have a little crush on dishes is quite an understatement! </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I love love love them!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">And one of my favorite ways to use them is to stack them! Using stacks of dishes in a tablescape gives them an alluring and dimensional quality and a steal-the-show way to be displayed! </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">One of the biggest benefits of stacking dishes is that I can use the same dishes over and over again and get a new look every time!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Here's a few tips for creating beautiful stacks of dishes...</div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><a name="more"></a><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDXtXyJUojdAOasFSRCKQAZFmOmGcIF5FLovlyN0Xob9Edcs4o_cEaZBwjDRALcyUrLECNkM0OLgS8iHW9CUchjOOtAxBvFH504K5hrkk3NkNo3tsrk0HXR_DHTKZjhLRmMGOjLCMI3Oq4/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_8345.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDXtXyJUojdAOasFSRCKQAZFmOmGcIF5FLovlyN0Xob9Edcs4o_cEaZBwjDRALcyUrLECNkM0OLgS8iHW9CUchjOOtAxBvFH504K5hrkk3NkNo3tsrk0HXR_DHTKZjhLRmMGOjLCMI3Oq4/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_8345.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">A STACK IS 3 DISHES OR MORE</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfiO1iVpnzkxbuzZItegOJRLjNLZuRA8U1rwpLf_eCXjOpZKGFlp3Ht4bE6d6NKo2obo1TDaVum9LyR2oGp3_rQ_anZyUY3FkB7evPGL3MPNp7Msyhng5S6eHQDMHR-gF5VcD5PV7E2Hy_/s1600/IMG_6403.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfiO1iVpnzkxbuzZItegOJRLjNLZuRA8U1rwpLf_eCXjOpZKGFlp3Ht4bE6d6NKo2obo1TDaVum9LyR2oGp3_rQ_anZyUY3FkB7evPGL3MPNp7Msyhng5S6eHQDMHR-gF5VcD5PV7E2Hy_/s1600/IMG_6403.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">A stack of dishes does not have to be tall.  Start with 3 pretty dishes that work well together and... TA-DA a pretty stack is born!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">How easy is that?</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGl9VAU3VFZF1wkTTGoSgw_oG1-vkHr4c0gcB1tvQl7Lt_Rg2TlqS79_dJBndXLS0xEdspjiT25jge5hDYkPka81AwJjmjHrwMAXlBPf2sT1W0t00LDuRcS-PxWPxqsmn_jygCWgcIXDLq/s1600/IMG_6464.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGl9VAU3VFZF1wkTTGoSgw_oG1-vkHr4c0gcB1tvQl7Lt_Rg2TlqS79_dJBndXLS0xEdspjiT25jge5hDYkPka81AwJjmjHrwMAXlBPf2sT1W0t00LDuRcS-PxWPxqsmn_jygCWgcIXDLq/s1600/IMG_6464.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">To see <a href="http://www.stonegableblog.com/2010/06/artichokes-and-white-hydrangeas.html" target="_blank">ARTICHOKE AND WHITE HYDRANGEAS</a> click <a href="http://www.stonegableblog.com/2010/06/artichokes-and-white-hydrangeas.html" target="_blank">HERE</a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">IT'S ALL ABOUT THE EDGES</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkf3GeWf5mLPdRhJJp6x0DloA3n9kkPSADQjESl1G2CJVhuNpo916JdV-hclWvWeo9s78n5HwqzNipGEWFEB3coZmETgBCs2r21MUprqLjahIHjwiFfS9FIx0WCHhOpcANhfgqA23aW380/s1600/Dishes+with+interesting+edges-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkf3GeWf5mLPdRhJJp6x0DloA3n9kkPSADQjESl1G2CJVhuNpo916JdV-hclWvWeo9s78n5HwqzNipGEWFEB3coZmETgBCs2r21MUprqLjahIHjwiFfS9FIx0WCHhOpcANhfgqA23aW380/s1600/Dishes+with+interesting+edges-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">What makes a stack of dishes soooooo appealing are all the pretty edges that peek out from underneath each other.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Choose dishes of that have interesting edges or rims.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghuBiecF3zHh1USBl8M-5pyAVVAYSjDiX3m6Fq_W3I6TCosoXmNqXLgUIaw0OcMboQYYJtQTtDSnKY8dJXOZIcmEzp-Kh1QWpol0cRNJCB8g6W9AZRkXk1asvl31UbRVviTWd7pSU0XKWH/s1600/stacked+dishes+with+interesting+edges-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghuBiecF3zHh1USBl8M-5pyAVVAYSjDiX3m6Fq_W3I6TCosoXmNqXLgUIaw0OcMboQYYJtQTtDSnKY8dJXOZIcmEzp-Kh1QWpol0cRNJCB8g6W9AZRkXk1asvl31UbRVviTWd7pSU0XKWH/s1600/stacked+dishes+with+interesting+edges-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">ALTERNATE DISH COLOR </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWM3MyhNjm0B-KIyGPIWQh7Ng9wqtY64ufvVWV6LCImAEBy-2roRUtCWblk9fBr7WtS2aZ94OFCQIuGS7IcsVaKjKSxaBvHCxOp3My5PPLLmx8ldOf9l9s168U5bubpAphPg-7K7tFNglo/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5304.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWM3MyhNjm0B-KIyGPIWQh7Ng9wqtY64ufvVWV6LCImAEBy-2roRUtCWblk9fBr7WtS2aZ94OFCQIuGS7IcsVaKjKSxaBvHCxOp3My5PPLLmx8ldOf9l9s168U5bubpAphPg-7K7tFNglo/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5304.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Using different colored dishes work just as well as dishes with interesting edges for making a fetching stack!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">When you can mix color and great edges... it's a real winner!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEit3IeoxDXnypdDQhX9KTomZk198OkKuzPPMUTpXnOUoJ0BCrHXcgjBoU2vRmpATnwViHtnLHWhcH9egOs6aDyIGz1eRPEOb7ySSRd7C2DeIEDs2QeaRm9ptTr9iQF1WJJRO8kI8AHgDkKN/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5354.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEit3IeoxDXnypdDQhX9KTomZk198OkKuzPPMUTpXnOUoJ0BCrHXcgjBoU2vRmpATnwViHtnLHWhcH9egOs6aDyIGz1eRPEOb7ySSRd7C2DeIEDs2QeaRm9ptTr9iQF1WJJRO8kI8AHgDkKN/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5354.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">To see <a href="http://www.stonegableblog.com/2011/03/daffodil-table.html" target="_blank">HARBINGER OF SPRING TABLESCAPE</a> click <a href="http://www.stonegableblog.com/2011/03/daffodil-table.html" target="_blank">HERE</a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">ANCHOR THE STACK</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9Mk39sBAADDCOh2mdtxXl3274l2fD07HMKU_mABt6Bh0J93dbUSBFmdJ3IbBxOkJZ3296thhkvR7sRLWollW3_Pohy9ifXXKzscJGOS0q9Xj6bd4Pnr84YkQZtsjFw2yW5aXOqElMWh3k/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_7493.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9Mk39sBAADDCOh2mdtxXl3274l2fD07HMKU_mABt6Bh0J93dbUSBFmdJ3IbBxOkJZ3296thhkvR7sRLWollW3_Pohy9ifXXKzscJGOS0q9Xj6bd4Pnr84YkQZtsjFw2yW5aXOqElMWh3k/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_7493.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Add a pretty placemat or runner or even a napkin under a stack of dishes to anchor them to the table.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">See how the blue straw placemats sets the stack of dishes! LOVE blues and whites together!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFx8jwJZ5WiMmrV6WzSqdA-jB6kpJlHotjm9ouPk_-FyXRLX9ruyenuR17yj0mGOJ5dkwoIZOkVdPnvzTCjQnPhp23Z9SkAiefdGBLh2cRMBU1TaWF25LELpzqi9DlxgDSMJ1ihtIa71b0/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_7522.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFx8jwJZ5WiMmrV6WzSqdA-jB6kpJlHotjm9ouPk_-FyXRLX9ruyenuR17yj0mGOJ5dkwoIZOkVdPnvzTCjQnPhp23Z9SkAiefdGBLh2cRMBU1TaWF25LELpzqi9DlxgDSMJ1ihtIa71b0/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_7522.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">To see <a href="http://www.stonegableblog.com/2010/07/blue-and-white-summer-tablescape.html" target="_blank">BLUE AND WHITE SUMMER TABLE</a> click <a href="http://www.stonegableblog.com/2010/07/blue-and-white-summer-tablescape.html" target="_blank">HERE</a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">ADD SOMETHING SPECIAL TO THE TOP OF THE STACK</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieS08mvNl14teQ96AA8u2f0HNRRMapURA9L1cWW1qAOtjaYFCBgNrhvgwsw7JNs1u59oT8GMqYYDR4S7FoLJ2nFHLnZ_TtMImetctufpmQwuKRcZR0O3mst4l47RYdcW4OYFA5FJRRPFtd/s1600/IMG_5483.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieS08mvNl14teQ96AA8u2f0HNRRMapURA9L1cWW1qAOtjaYFCBgNrhvgwsw7JNs1u59oT8GMqYYDR4S7FoLJ2nFHLnZ_TtMImetctufpmQwuKRcZR0O3mst4l47RYdcW4OYFA5FJRRPFtd/s1600/IMG_5483.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Add a special bowl or fancy napkin or a little object that goes with the theme of the table to the top off the dish stack.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">It makes the stack more important!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Isn't this pink flower bowl beautiful? Perfect for a delicate pink and white table! I got it years ago at HomeGood's for under $5.00. Great pieces don't have to be expensive!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_GjBJa4t6gkNwZFiErFRfmPxmWH15PBD1TnAP5tsg_F43oHw43YHtsZrKtz_XVECeNs1-IYKMuWFgavlh0__Jk_qSeWOFHOPbAYlEisf5CENTN4JRRYHu2D3okUmtTIwmAVgeVfyj7tvX/s1600/IMG_5501.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_GjBJa4t6gkNwZFiErFRfmPxmWH15PBD1TnAP5tsg_F43oHw43YHtsZrKtz_XVECeNs1-IYKMuWFgavlh0__Jk_qSeWOFHOPbAYlEisf5CENTN4JRRYHu2D3okUmtTIwmAVgeVfyj7tvX/s1600/IMG_5501.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">To see  <a href="http://www.stonegableblog.com/2010/05/pink-peony-tablescape-and-birthday.html" target="_blank">PINK PEONY TABLESCAPE</a> click <a href="http://www.stonegableblog.com/2010/05/pink-peony-tablescape-and-birthday.html" target="_blank">HERE</a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">USE NAPKINS AND NAPKIN RINGS ON TOP OF DISHES</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJtDu7bP3fBWXtPTf1yMKgCH_JBkLY-GHPGUCp2Qx8HN1jfczlKIHU2LnE368G4FKbFyMpK4VgAIsBr_vmpjxBFu4RboV2hl0mz4g0DEmNnNgLVA9cb_AbtTv81XadWtL1ibHnMlF1QGhr/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_4232.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJtDu7bP3fBWXtPTf1yMKgCH_JBkLY-GHPGUCp2Qx8HN1jfczlKIHU2LnE368G4FKbFyMpK4VgAIsBr_vmpjxBFu4RboV2hl0mz4g0DEmNnNgLVA9cb_AbtTv81XadWtL1ibHnMlF1QGhr/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_4232.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">If you have pretty napkins and napkin rings use them on the top of dish stacks!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I made these sassy flower napkin rings out of old book pages for our book club dinner. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyutWrI0cVKEv6xEBMmffvRNC4-2fqRLF7iopBkn4RFGs5LQxE7tUBTJPWYaVIaXIPt6bO3_AiV-4Z5AKP341E9Ga_WdUh6Wxppglzvb47By2vUiSjwA7Byf9wvFkstgnQ5RkR2qK02VFn/s1600/Stacking+cups+and+saucers-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyutWrI0cVKEv6xEBMmffvRNC4-2fqRLF7iopBkn4RFGs5LQxE7tUBTJPWYaVIaXIPt6bO3_AiV-4Z5AKP341E9Ga_WdUh6Wxppglzvb47By2vUiSjwA7Byf9wvFkstgnQ5RkR2qK02VFn/s1600/Stacking+cups+and+saucers-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Stack bowls and dessert plates and forks... or even cups. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Experiment! They make such great stacks too!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I stacked my favorite cabbage leaf tea cups and topped them off with hydrangeas and tea bags. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXlmk-GnmnbkonsoJkG7vnHuoWVa9WT2FBERxN82hcFmzi1_jJcIeu-RCKV4VsE0sMAFfyOdgEnyWKcZRSJLPr_6rMGkde1sNdt-9azUt_aTMBRm_uvulMFwWbXQLstnbrtaviDgy2k9hu/s1600/stacked+cups+and+saucers-stonegableblog,.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXlmk-GnmnbkonsoJkG7vnHuoWVa9WT2FBERxN82hcFmzi1_jJcIeu-RCKV4VsE0sMAFfyOdgEnyWKcZRSJLPr_6rMGkde1sNdt-9azUt_aTMBRm_uvulMFwWbXQLstnbrtaviDgy2k9hu/s1600/stacked+cups+and+saucers-stonegableblog,.com.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">To see <a href="http://www.stonegableblog.com/2011/07/quilt-and-roses-tea-on-porch.html" target="_blank">QUILT AND ROSES TEA ON THE PORCH</a> click <a href="http://www.stonegableblog.com/2011/07/quilt-and-roses-tea-on-porch.html" target="_blank">HERE</a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Stacking dishes may be an art... but it is an easy art to master!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /><br /><br />Do you receive StoneGable's newsletter to you inbox? 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THE ART OF STACKING DISHES

To say I have a little crush on dishes is quite an understatement!  I love love love them! And one of my favorite ways to use them is to sta...

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6 TIPS FOR CREATING A KITCHEN TABLE VIGNETTE

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGYAl3v-M5KvMVHG3l_5QxtyEU96zFYG2N171UAdbfXg8FYrT3Fd4dy_Vu7E21tSwSk9DSv7EAa3hmyxVKEPJkEkUHug7bz8lXNynaC80ht8620zQgl1FhV5TgteTRuNN6VnhddsTrr9bl/s1600/6+TIPS+FOR+CREATING+A+KITCHEN+TABLE+VIGNETTE-STONEGABLEBLOG.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGYAl3v-M5KvMVHG3l_5QxtyEU96zFYG2N171UAdbfXg8FYrT3Fd4dy_Vu7E21tSwSk9DSv7EAa3hmyxVKEPJkEkUHug7bz8lXNynaC80ht8620zQgl1FhV5TgteTRuNN6VnhddsTrr9bl/s1600/6+TIPS+FOR+CREATING+A+KITCHEN+TABLE+VIGNETTE-STONEGABLEBLOG.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">A Kitchen Table Vignette is one of my favorite things to create!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"> I pull out my dishes and silverware and a few other kitchen items and seasonal things... and play until... VOILA... it all comes together to create a big punch of panache in your kitchen!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Here's 5 easy steps to create a kitchen table vignette yourself...</div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><a name="more"></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Don't hold back... pull those dishes and other pieces out of your cabinets and experiment. But most of all...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Have Fun!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">5 TIPS FOR CREATING A KITCHEN TABLE VIGNETTE</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">1. USE A RUNNER ON THE KITCHEN TABLE</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYjiyfyKT9LzwT6LyRj7V5ACmCbSzWDt2Ho-m9X5MyMi72xovJqjG2N97w4hdCsAEGC16-WXWnwdP5fyJtsd3iQ6nTjKfq4_Qj9wRFWsi9PkqCgNgWtFI-NT3-ERHDcoJqenHxNCgmzvED/s1600/Early+Fall+Kitchen+Vignette+stonegableblog,com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYjiyfyKT9LzwT6LyRj7V5ACmCbSzWDt2Ho-m9X5MyMi72xovJqjG2N97w4hdCsAEGC16-WXWnwdP5fyJtsd3iQ6nTjKfq4_Qj9wRFWsi9PkqCgNgWtFI-NT3-ERHDcoJqenHxNCgmzvED/s1600/Early+Fall+Kitchen+Vignette+stonegableblog,com.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">We are building a Kitchen Table Vignette from the ground up!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I think a vignette looks best anchored to the table by a table runner.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">A runner brings a little soft texture to a vignette.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Now, that I have said that... I do break this rule. I sometimes like the hand hewn texture of my kitchen table and find it works with certain kitchen table vignettes. But in most cases a runner looks the best!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">In this early Fall Kitchen Table Vignette I used a piece of vintage French linen as a runner.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">2. USE A BIG LOW SIDED BASKET OR TRAY</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijjQ1n0yWndRz7BJDXAX9Az18RvjJR34wqX3wadgVyF2f8riMHiZX26nfy6SxMFPAgzZLzMVQFPyZ8CHVcApBeSFjx8VNdnjj2JLuJKAF1eh8RW18Ong19Defd-sSRAzBi1xxQvUI9pxIk/s1600/large+low+sided+basket-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijjQ1n0yWndRz7BJDXAX9Az18RvjJR34wqX3wadgVyF2f8riMHiZX26nfy6SxMFPAgzZLzMVQFPyZ8CHVcApBeSFjx8VNdnjj2JLuJKAF1eh8RW18Ong19Defd-sSRAzBi1xxQvUI9pxIk/s1600/large+low+sided+basket-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Create a focal point for a kitchen vignette by using a large basket, tray or any big piece. Place the most important items in it. Other supporting pieces can be placed around it.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I corralled all the pieces of this easy summer vignette inside a large round basket I found at HomeGoods.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoDZ3FEb_-yk2BjBYJqkc1LGU4FfBhwIcTurKZmAe0Yp4c_wgKbbJf_zIzzN5AyvwetcSV7krTpZSneLmU1fZSLStCJxMsL58crj3T-PR8jj9jomnr-W8SJ2vujaKfSWTFgmXDF4G3suS8/s1600/dishes+in+large+basket-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoDZ3FEb_-yk2BjBYJqkc1LGU4FfBhwIcTurKZmAe0Yp4c_wgKbbJf_zIzzN5AyvwetcSV7krTpZSneLmU1fZSLStCJxMsL58crj3T-PR8jj9jomnr-W8SJ2vujaKfSWTFgmXDF4G3suS8/s1600/dishes+in+large+basket-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">3. USE LOTS OF DISHES</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Now's the time to pull out lots of dishes and bowls and pitchers and great pieces from your kitchen cupboards!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Mix and match!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIOaYTom4NrLtgpr3Kcp4FIWgLVRBp7RPNnc5CLSWBuvDLPr5NFTIYjhs9pqjiHeKOVuYs3M4IGOJ8ZxeTE5uk1QJbaDOAkrCABfchRUeJ9s3oK_sZU0rfxuMLFGg-64e1zmTWs6zzFbl3/s1600/lots+of+dishes-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIOaYTom4NrLtgpr3Kcp4FIWgLVRBp7RPNnc5CLSWBuvDLPr5NFTIYjhs9pqjiHeKOVuYs3M4IGOJ8ZxeTE5uk1QJbaDOAkrCABfchRUeJ9s3oK_sZU0rfxuMLFGg-64e1zmTWs6zzFbl3/s1600/lots+of+dishes-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">In this early spring Kitchen Table Vignette I used several patterns of white dishes.  I wanted to create a soft look.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5ilZ65yHpNO0-98pcMEHreOI7WSkKoLKAX1VraJanNcMxJYrT3rT_RvdiZq-jAGU7HzEGV0ObtOb5OPR77E0skBP5qZMTw0ZdEBed7d35U1SYGoUI3mDrn5PyNQxOy8LKOI1HwqunnDH7/s1600/white+dishes+centerpiece-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5ilZ65yHpNO0-98pcMEHreOI7WSkKoLKAX1VraJanNcMxJYrT3rT_RvdiZq-jAGU7HzEGV0ObtOb5OPR77E0skBP5qZMTw0ZdEBed7d35U1SYGoUI3mDrn5PyNQxOy8LKOI1HwqunnDH7/s1600/white+dishes+centerpiece-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="478" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">4. USE OTHER KITCHEN ITEMS AND MORE</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMC4jzoI1A2zZOFRiF67Wev7on3oJEdWoDu8vAQJ_-FUfO3hYLvNba940CCbGpjMncPDaCUJpJnb71UE8c5NyN1EVmHMPHxG_hJfSHJRx-WYtzpAHPoFP_URuapU3NO0u0hx56_djs31mF/s1600/kitchen+scale+in+vignette-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMC4jzoI1A2zZOFRiF67Wev7on3oJEdWoDu8vAQJ_-FUfO3hYLvNba940CCbGpjMncPDaCUJpJnb71UE8c5NyN1EVmHMPHxG_hJfSHJRx-WYtzpAHPoFP_URuapU3NO0u0hx56_djs31mF/s1600/kitchen+scale+in+vignette-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Use kitchen objects and food as part of your Kitchen Table Vignette.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">In almost every Kitchen Table Vignette I use small pitchers filled with old silverware... I just love the look!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">In this early fall vignette I used my kitchen scale filled with apples. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Don't forget to use things like sticks and twigs, napkin rings, willow balls, small pictures, fun objects, candles and candlesticks and seasonal decor. Really you are only limited by your own imagination!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Some of my favorite things to use are... cloches, large bowls, pitchers, napkins and soup tureens! Fruit, veggies and pumpkins are food favorites!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaHCrOG0TeCftx21lcVa4WCQwVGOIPwfADoBPWQ2Y8xu-bYcYMXy8N8vkltzJYiT34qPiQwMMtAjXaa6iG5cKESBYvlnlsDukl8J4-nLWoL4NJsCuBnruL7bncl-C26ip6jwkLadUKeqCg/s1600/kitchen+scale+focal+point-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaHCrOG0TeCftx21lcVa4WCQwVGOIPwfADoBPWQ2Y8xu-bYcYMXy8N8vkltzJYiT34qPiQwMMtAjXaa6iG5cKESBYvlnlsDukl8J4-nLWoL4NJsCuBnruL7bncl-C26ip6jwkLadUKeqCg/s1600/kitchen+scale+focal+point-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">5. VARY HEIGHTS</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhm44BXjt8nNddDOBszxmVdDqvQSz-qqSfsOsmhVOqLVZaoSAdVDwQh0quglLC8bTvRfSlAk2UWpeobTmH82fNLx6fCMHo3naH8WBH9K8j_b8IZAOIp1y8qqEfbPkQS7txB9VK-GArorY8D/s1600/varied+heights-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhm44BXjt8nNddDOBszxmVdDqvQSz-qqSfsOsmhVOqLVZaoSAdVDwQh0quglLC8bTvRfSlAk2UWpeobTmH82fNLx6fCMHo3naH8WBH9K8j_b8IZAOIp1y8qqEfbPkQS7txB9VK-GArorY8D/s1600/varied+heights-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Varying the heights in a Kitchen Vignette will make it a whole lot more interesting!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Stack dishes, use small pedestals or cake plates, employ tall candlesticks to be part of the vignette!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgixerZ0ewOuyWwwdtUu8G22IyETAdY4Wav4a28xZOLK65qNas96uUTnDPh1EQrfqCRjkO2gpgPEUie3r_upSkm_p7MXa6X_qRDTN_g2Obi2x09gRfAvSwXdcFAGjf53DqWpe-SriBIc7Rq/s1600/varited+heights+in+vignettepstonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgixerZ0ewOuyWwwdtUu8G22IyETAdY4Wav4a28xZOLK65qNas96uUTnDPh1EQrfqCRjkO2gpgPEUie3r_upSkm_p7MXa6X_qRDTN_g2Obi2x09gRfAvSwXdcFAGjf53DqWpe-SriBIc7Rq/s1600/varited+heights+in+vignettepstonegableblog.com.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">6. INCLUDE ONE BIG FOCAL POINT</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCcBeOX_mpw6Bszu_IV8JmMt5p6tyoKzVY47eZ7XpQHhSkOeUVmU0zaVD5lLJsObwa95r0d3Dws1luZIK7Op1W46EXGP8yn2zLY6wW8H9NXTrBIiHQFlOqqsw6Zk1HazBF9pEN4PH_7M2i/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_1373.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCcBeOX_mpw6Bszu_IV8JmMt5p6tyoKzVY47eZ7XpQHhSkOeUVmU0zaVD5lLJsObwa95r0d3Dws1luZIK7Op1W46EXGP8yn2zLY6wW8H9NXTrBIiHQFlOqqsw6Zk1HazBF9pEN4PH_7M2i/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_1373.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Having a piece that stands out and catches your eye is very important. For me this usually is something seasonal!  Flowers or seasonal fruit are my go-to's!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">In this fall Kitchen Table Vignette, I cut a big bunch of bright orange pyracantha from our bush outside and put it into a large white pitcher. This arrangement is a show-stopper and begs for attention!  </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_9wGIY_XMGbhETVcLscGoF74gKfImnMDklRVujQLOnDL3zhxpG_O4lyoEUajzd_97EeOtmkSJMhaWH0Uy6s8EHVKTr97MW9wbiVwWr1DOV5cWZ00rQgtBfUN-7fz_3KNJnc3P2dMq5BHw/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_1352.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_9wGIY_XMGbhETVcLscGoF74gKfImnMDklRVujQLOnDL3zhxpG_O4lyoEUajzd_97EeOtmkSJMhaWH0Uy6s8EHVKTr97MW9wbiVwWr1DOV5cWZ00rQgtBfUN-7fz_3KNJnc3P2dMq5BHw/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_1352.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Here are a few other tips that are helpful...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">* Practice! Spend time playing and having fun creating a Kitchen Table Vignette!</div><div style="text-align: center;">Remember... practice makes perfect!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">*Take a little stroll around your house looking for objects that would work in a vignette</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">*Don't be afraid to mix colors. My style is not as colorful as some. But if you like color, then use it!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">*Even lowly and inexpensive grocery store flowers make a great focal point!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Now let's pull out those dishes and other things to make a great Kitchen Table Vignette!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYZoTiF8N0rxdnXk6-3zbWOwTfQF3vPnQEooH0s17xJcQZ7iM-2cbi8OwjX2K1zBBFuRV27UcMbrqyiN4W4tkBYhlDOEexoakOhLVw3b0LhdNV2kz_KewI0-zcXWOa2WkBjwBVy1t-2aYw/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_6802.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYZoTiF8N0rxdnXk6-3zbWOwTfQF3vPnQEooH0s17xJcQZ7iM-2cbi8OwjX2K1zBBFuRV27UcMbrqyiN4W4tkBYhlDOEexoakOhLVw3b0LhdNV2kz_KewI0-zcXWOa2WkBjwBVy1t-2aYw/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_6802.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size: large;">Do you receive StoneGable's newsletter?</span><br /><br /> I create it myself. 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6 TIPS FOR CREATING A KITCHEN TABLE VIGNETTE

A Kitchen Table Vignette is one of my favorite things to create!  I pull out my dishes and silverware and a few other kitchen items and seas...

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WINTER SOUP BUFFET

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgimcG6IpA1BDYD2SV6cr7TjL1Hm2kVBMLkO4YXL9k1c4x7GXu_-NH_UlU5R77uSjo8QSfs3W9oS-NXLVXFGxPv6nLhCSCs25YaRJ-XbaP9vMspiZFkEZbznTQJ-v2WZnrFtxeQmscK1h_0/s1600/Winter+Soup+Buffet-Title+Page-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgimcG6IpA1BDYD2SV6cr7TjL1Hm2kVBMLkO4YXL9k1c4x7GXu_-NH_UlU5R77uSjo8QSfs3W9oS-NXLVXFGxPv6nLhCSCs25YaRJ-XbaP9vMspiZFkEZbznTQJ-v2WZnrFtxeQmscK1h_0/s1600/Winter+Soup+Buffet-Title+Page-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="428" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Last Sunday I put together a quick Soup Buffet after Church. Right before our small group arrived, I snapped a few pictures.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This table was not intended to be a blog post but I thought it would be fun to show you how I set up a easy to execute tablescape and luncheon... a real life... not edited for publication table...</div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><a name="more"></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgp_S9oRiWA7jiUpDrj7O2Uu2JXelWLElF3cK-jc_68vES6_Acsui2D6CzI2LY7NRAG4dGP6e_-5QSZydcveMKMdf1Jge6ItEFKHRScmrWcujUXS5lhjcD8lytXjw0ndQnKst_mCVh6MD0O/s1600/salad+buffet-overview-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgp_S9oRiWA7jiUpDrj7O2Uu2JXelWLElF3cK-jc_68vES6_Acsui2D6CzI2LY7NRAG4dGP6e_-5QSZydcveMKMdf1Jge6ItEFKHRScmrWcujUXS5lhjcD8lytXjw0ndQnKst_mCVh6MD0O/s1600/salad+buffet-overview-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="464" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I'm getting better, but still am recovering from surgery... so lunch was very simple and easy!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I used our round breakfast room table as the buffet table. I often set up a buffet on this table, especially when we are having an informal gathering. I'm a big fan of buffets!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I had a black and white runner on the table so I kept it on and used my white dishes along with a few black and white dishes I had on hand.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Here's a big tip... Collect and buy white! I love love love white dishes. They go with EVERYTHING!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEircGhLoe5-b8giCGAmeXQrKe4dsVUBPgKZ-NQR6SoP92K_LY5nKyJpOYhDU63gBrk9MV7pU8LCgXToPH6bD_ofvpZPMlOaAxF8QNDHN8hNn45GLoYI6tc3OJXAyFkLuDjLfezMSDz_PNh8/s1600/soup+buffet-detail-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEircGhLoe5-b8giCGAmeXQrKe4dsVUBPgKZ-NQR6SoP92K_LY5nKyJpOYhDU63gBrk9MV7pU8LCgXToPH6bD_ofvpZPMlOaAxF8QNDHN8hNn45GLoYI6tc3OJXAyFkLuDjLfezMSDz_PNh8/s1600/soup+buffet-detail-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I have a huge crush on ruffly little carnations... I prefer them over roses any day! </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I found two bunches at the grocery store. I also found a bunch of bright green hypericum berries in the sale bin... so, for less than $10.00 I fashioned a cheery bouquet. These flowers will last more than 2 weeks!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">They look pretty with the black and white theme.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-xM88YtphpPjLrawe2uHxekfoyJrUpjPVj5NPUx4mVGfgPqMnEJu3SqxaKRASlBk6xPl67kwGfHHrIUbsVfhaUC7YkrGrIMrlxlnFWvxGjDgHWjJgwYRn6f9E_3KQxX9kN0MHA62eXo7A/s1600/carnations+on+soup+buffet-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-xM88YtphpPjLrawe2uHxekfoyJrUpjPVj5NPUx4mVGfgPqMnEJu3SqxaKRASlBk6xPl67kwGfHHrIUbsVfhaUC7YkrGrIMrlxlnFWvxGjDgHWjJgwYRn6f9E_3KQxX9kN0MHA62eXo7A/s1600/carnations+on+soup+buffet-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Steamy hot <a href="http://www.stonegableblog.com/2009/11/slow-cooker-soup.html" target="_blank">HAM AND BEAN SOUP</a> was served from a white ironstone soup tureen.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I collect white soup tureens, but this simple one is my favorite.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyBA7SbEkrWTCBg236dWmD0jIU5_8Q5XUQb3wp-N3UCVIeAegU260jJ00ze-1q9rSNk8wTf7w02akdmpyoS1t66oq1qJD-S4yzKhrRkUKxzLvwjeClpnkD6QcgjjNAf3N9YAZqqUiIU4k6/s1600/soup+buffet-soup+tureen-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyBA7SbEkrWTCBg236dWmD0jIU5_8Q5XUQb3wp-N3UCVIeAegU260jJ00ze-1q9rSNk8wTf7w02akdmpyoS1t66oq1qJD-S4yzKhrRkUKxzLvwjeClpnkD6QcgjjNAf3N9YAZqqUiIU4k6/s1600/soup+buffet-soup+tureen-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I got this heavy and handsome ladle from Pottery Barn Outlet.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuP2xlfNjCoowzR37aBRxZnL9ynEuNTNF1TanVd8RgqP8LszIP6C21MBImmdOzO6AvfGm9ikc-x-KfGEDjtesRGx6AKMe2hm64z4qenJ5oZgTON0mKhwNI9De7qsrLKY5hkjIXUbG4zoEJ/s1600/soup+buffet-ladle-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="424" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuP2xlfNjCoowzR37aBRxZnL9ynEuNTNF1TanVd8RgqP8LszIP6C21MBImmdOzO6AvfGm9ikc-x-KfGEDjtesRGx6AKMe2hm64z4qenJ5oZgTON0mKhwNI9De7qsrLKY5hkjIXUbG4zoEJ/s1600/soup+buffet-ladle-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Putting flatware in small pitchers is a pretty way to keep things tidy. We only needed soup spoons for lunch!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw5SiNhWVmLi4WafjV3oJ_TFPQevCLznEpDJBjwY8FcxnA1qQHoVaWxbY4mUYiypT0jxqatU3SrJeOqY2U4MNE8TdBYn57kkI5UvQu1HgXNnmZDpbCC75qrL_qU6CNUmmrARZwuTCu4uT8/s1600/Soup+buffet-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw5SiNhWVmLi4WafjV3oJ_TFPQevCLznEpDJBjwY8FcxnA1qQHoVaWxbY4mUYiypT0jxqatU3SrJeOqY2U4MNE8TdBYn57kkI5UvQu1HgXNnmZDpbCC75qrL_qU6CNUmmrARZwuTCu4uT8/s1600/Soup+buffet-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This is my favorite way to serve soup. Aren't these soup cups and stands great?</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I got these at World Market several years ago. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Can you tell I really like white dishes!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2nJEyFx0oo3r-5TfM-tAeAauHpxMcHP4kHkOaPW99bZY6PK6dodNIr9qKy1hlIDd27ShHrzp5e9PEnnwP1gdhEqcAUxURhv3fzhu0nPiDg61KBRtjdtaoIabFUN-Comyui-StiGjjF0Bc/s1600/soup+buffet-soup+cups+in+stand-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2nJEyFx0oo3r-5TfM-tAeAauHpxMcHP4kHkOaPW99bZY6PK6dodNIr9qKy1hlIDd27ShHrzp5e9PEnnwP1gdhEqcAUxURhv3fzhu0nPiDg61KBRtjdtaoIabFUN-Comyui-StiGjjF0Bc/s1600/soup+buffet-soup+cups+in+stand-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I served a box mix (oh horrors... yes, I did!) cornbread because it was easy! No one knew it was not from scratch!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Cornbread is best served warm with butter and jam.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I chose a pomegranate pepper jelly for a little spicy sweet taste and boysenberry jam... just because I love it!  Did you notice that I wrote the jelly flavors with magic marker on the plate.  FUN! No worries, it scrubs off with soap and water.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj2uS6uLcEUxaBQd0ZdD6skMl8VpDEolXyiJYzH5V_u6XgvdTDVC9Z8Zt0wH4DFNae99fa8BkZkl7NPK3bgHdxVfn4vD0XqinsJWD_uF96V-EAx-CB8pxMQ31QIUi_mXj9fnieOVYDSzyI/s1600/jams+and+butter-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj2uS6uLcEUxaBQd0ZdD6skMl8VpDEolXyiJYzH5V_u6XgvdTDVC9Z8Zt0wH4DFNae99fa8BkZkl7NPK3bgHdxVfn4vD0XqinsJWD_uF96V-EAx-CB8pxMQ31QIUi_mXj9fnieOVYDSzyI/s1600/jams+and+butter-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Store bought cookies and clementines make a very easy dessert. I served the cookies on a cake plate to make them look extra nice. You can just see the cute black and white dessert plates.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhV-nMHc0KaJigoSn4a9yazS4M3BOClXFn4Zf229bFyVJwvOOdh8WnHdK4zgPDZn65W_x78XBQYyH-13QqlrITYXd97smT3KduJKKitlITfNmgPGUzPgvOfxH0dSqp4_-VqtqDyRigzjwgK/s1600/Cookies+on+buffet-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhV-nMHc0KaJigoSn4a9yazS4M3BOClXFn4Zf229bFyVJwvOOdh8WnHdK4zgPDZn65W_x78XBQYyH-13QqlrITYXd97smT3KduJKKitlITfNmgPGUzPgvOfxH0dSqp4_-VqtqDyRigzjwgK/s1600/Cookies+on+buffet-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Drinks were self serve too. Bottled sodas in a big white bowl ...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYXazUmhfOetf7F3smTCc5SaeqAw7jI-Op_p2-EZDRR-DwsMTVLp2ZUpqhZRTPDcNmIIc0f-Mjo3ijgHpQ_3uz-GPf_FUi6-F0-UjObu5VMqFYiIMNKUCI3GtsZ3DxD51Pki47-yUHZ3Tt/s1600/sodas+in+a+white+bowl-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYXazUmhfOetf7F3smTCc5SaeqAw7jI-Op_p2-EZDRR-DwsMTVLp2ZUpqhZRTPDcNmIIc0f-Mjo3ijgHpQ_3uz-GPf_FUi6-F0-UjObu5VMqFYiIMNKUCI3GtsZ3DxD51Pki47-yUHZ3Tt/s1600/sodas+in+a+white+bowl-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And a white pitcher filled with water... all ready for my lunch bunch!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEil46HSapYU8iz-UE4dRXM-ukxOVylsiZ87dnyelZdsQ20W7zQNtQU7ttMzZ-WtitTpTm5MgaJuIb4VU2maBQK9qvVnb1MLvkzyVvFRZpyzxi_nKG0LYaJ6BcbW-AAUPanJ3oiw78jWeFBG/s1600/drink+station-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEil46HSapYU8iz-UE4dRXM-ukxOVylsiZ87dnyelZdsQ20W7zQNtQU7ttMzZ-WtitTpTm5MgaJuIb4VU2maBQK9qvVnb1MLvkzyVvFRZpyzxi_nKG0LYaJ6BcbW-AAUPanJ3oiw78jWeFBG/s1600/drink+station-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">So easy-peasy and quick to put together! </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Having friends over doesn't have to be fancy or homemade... just welcoming and warm!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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WINTER SOUP BUFFET

Last Sunday I put together a quick Soup Buffet after Church. Right before our small group arrived, I snapped a few pictures. This table was ...

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THANKSGIVING IN THE FIELD

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-W_0UpmkA_ZUqItpXzfAmE1XLJMK4LdtgYv5L7zd4AXqpvYBCe12UY4DKBjqvL7j0t6BImnh_0pHlhy9j-3mZ4xewPLMedaZVa_LfKK8Tt7XwDnV-lscnWqIIuz_teBmvAnfjzkGKh52A/s1600/BLOG+Thanksgiving+Outdoors-TitlePage-stonegableblog.com+-+Copy.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-W_0UpmkA_ZUqItpXzfAmE1XLJMK4LdtgYv5L7zd4AXqpvYBCe12UY4DKBjqvL7j0t6BImnh_0pHlhy9j-3mZ4xewPLMedaZVa_LfKK8Tt7XwDnV-lscnWqIIuz_teBmvAnfjzkGKh52A/s640/BLOG+Thanksgiving+Outdoors-TitlePage-stonegableblog.com+-+Copy.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The late fall day was absolutely magical! Blue skies, a slight breeze coaxing the last autumn stained leaves from the trees so they could dance across the cut fields of corn... </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">What a beautiful day to celebrate Thanksgiving... al fresco!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><a name="more"></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg00-SiB8I3Kzq6pyf9jCOikTQOCozTmSXTOnEc16Gyy9dhyZZYrMY2x0tf38o_YBiOOGeqW0Ze4kH-JT9lUmDv2ERTnpBod_UnwgMjenl9zBugilt85wSFqZ3gTXRHVafVGp_cNKW1XTlR/s1600/outdoor+thanksgiving-whole+table-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg00-SiB8I3Kzq6pyf9jCOikTQOCozTmSXTOnEc16Gyy9dhyZZYrMY2x0tf38o_YBiOOGeqW0Ze4kH-JT9lUmDv2ERTnpBod_UnwgMjenl9zBugilt85wSFqZ3gTXRHVafVGp_cNKW1XTlR/s640/outdoor+thanksgiving-whole+table-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br />I am so happy to be a one of 20 bloggers sharing a Thanksgiving tablescape...<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSe3PNOXX7Iitnlpner4Ir_mwwhnsxdFud2S3JRTfAW_wS5CnTbpfxBo59UzFph0pitAjXHpv9ldHqjg8j3imC7ihWh-68q1AYrZiiGqJgUyOO1JYTR70E2AQ86QK4llcinOcMUak9yt3G/s1600/557984_10152564140975288_1573027985_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSe3PNOXX7Iitnlpner4Ir_mwwhnsxdFud2S3JRTfAW_wS5CnTbpfxBo59UzFph0pitAjXHpv9ldHqjg8j3imC7ihWh-68q1AYrZiiGqJgUyOO1JYTR70E2AQ86QK4llcinOcMUak9yt3G/s640/557984_10152564140975288_1573027985_n.jpg" width="456" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />A list of bloggers and their sites are at the end of this post. You won't want to miss even one!!!!!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1JlDZnyFMRdSh4D4cIDMuE6Z2U_IYhUDJ4hbpi-KvAho_LVR-lMC_UoWkP_KxXQFx4RA_kp7biSfELA9or4f_JyB1JvBa3TXIPKxLiRNPZVZ7G9I4iGnzQimtN4FmNLd5xGJzxGJVM-xU/s1600/white+thanksgiving+table-white-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1JlDZnyFMRdSh4D4cIDMuE6Z2U_IYhUDJ4hbpi-KvAho_LVR-lMC_UoWkP_KxXQFx4RA_kp7biSfELA9or4f_JyB1JvBa3TXIPKxLiRNPZVZ7G9I4iGnzQimtN4FmNLd5xGJzxGJVM-xU/s640/white+thanksgiving+table-white-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Our side yard spills into the adjoining field that was filled with tall rustling corn stalks all summer. But once cut, opened up to the bucolic vista that we hadn't seen since late spring! Oh how I love this view!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">It was the perfect spot to set a Thanksgiving table... under the almost bare red maples looking over the neighboring fields!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKGRctNeEpD_wUL0guE7an3DreSt8BCodUY1y7yqClHSNHxnXV14IglbeevHENmq02O169jhPyzGjiF7YdOBs4dIEyya04AqB5AqWZzvtRY7TddmBzKEX9ZVwMlxENeFF-P2AjBzg2owQE/s1600/Thanksgiving+-wide+view-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="422" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKGRctNeEpD_wUL0guE7an3DreSt8BCodUY1y7yqClHSNHxnXV14IglbeevHENmq02O169jhPyzGjiF7YdOBs4dIEyya04AqB5AqWZzvtRY7TddmBzKEX9ZVwMlxENeFF-P2AjBzg2owQE/s640/Thanksgiving+-wide+view-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The table was set very casually, even using a drop cloth for a tablecloth!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDtq2exnOGTWPvstiOyZEzUhnTWPVW5R9pq-vJ0-HDF0UHJtgwR5GicRBcyGP-CW89cd9joiC6O5qvcy0tPal_d0qHUeI13t9-Y7Cgumg7xhWmrMXovdybNfOF026zY3IVGH5X6In5Vg3h/s1600/outdoor+table-hay+bales-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDtq2exnOGTWPvstiOyZEzUhnTWPVW5R9pq-vJ0-HDF0UHJtgwR5GicRBcyGP-CW89cd9joiC6O5qvcy0tPal_d0qHUeI13t9-Y7Cgumg7xhWmrMXovdybNfOF026zY3IVGH5X6In5Vg3h/s640/outdoor+table-hay+bales-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">No placemats, no chargers, just the basics... mostly in white!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The late afternoon sun casts long blue shadows over the casual table!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyuOIcVkT5dW9aq42vCiH4oeUuSlmn4lErJpbWbt7Pl1_M54TQiUyC3kQCf8OqaLy7KqLGy4fIVWiISZIslo57trR44tJtLm3g05L3EJQGTd_-d3ikYLH32uJC3kZhdS5E9CfE5TRNgMJ2/s1600/white+thanksgiving+table-top-stonegableblog,com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyuOIcVkT5dW9aq42vCiH4oeUuSlmn4lErJpbWbt7Pl1_M54TQiUyC3kQCf8OqaLy7KqLGy4fIVWiISZIslo57trR44tJtLm3g05L3EJQGTd_-d3ikYLH32uJC3kZhdS5E9CfE5TRNgMJ2/s640/white+thanksgiving+table-top-stonegableblog,com.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">What would a Thanksgiving table be without a nod to a turkey! I purchased these Pottery Barn plates last year and have been waiting to use them!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaPtHQdE_42V0zneKxmaTXlfkVL6r10D_TqAQ-5wRrJMlKNHtMR1b0bIJbfA6cP0W6hyphenhyphenVV9503zVo4Y_iaf9xMhiifJpXi-Xs534_4h7WLxy9e-FZcZGenK8aeugYru5WZYjpNZ_1IyL_3/s1600/white+turkey+plate-place+setting-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaPtHQdE_42V0zneKxmaTXlfkVL6r10D_TqAQ-5wRrJMlKNHtMR1b0bIJbfA6cP0W6hyphenhyphenVV9503zVo4Y_iaf9xMhiifJpXi-Xs534_4h7WLxy9e-FZcZGenK8aeugYru5WZYjpNZ_1IyL_3/s640/white+turkey+plate-place+setting-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEil6rR_nm9C-zZlVWmsaKVkiPh_V1b6QCvRUxmwdsu_8htuzDCubtf8ld4LafgBU5un1DUYT0Bc4tXCqnknXU4ptgkf1JtWfxcz8BBOI0KKwRECXsfTJ3qjr2t8SUiIaky2L7p5a1B-XEOQ/s1600/white+turkey+plate-full+view-stonegableblog,com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEil6rR_nm9C-zZlVWmsaKVkiPh_V1b6QCvRUxmwdsu_8htuzDCubtf8ld4LafgBU5un1DUYT0Bc4tXCqnknXU4ptgkf1JtWfxcz8BBOI0KKwRECXsfTJ3qjr2t8SUiIaky2L7p5a1B-XEOQ/s640/white+turkey+plate-full+view-stonegableblog,com.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Natural linen napkins are sandwiched between the two plates! </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirrUELntSJwjMrzrZ1zIoMkwJ1zMU06GHFUJCaboVx0kDw697Og-9jxK21m5qHjZQA1b3BMZUnCWv32Or4McMe7lD4NPDIJECFTASGoRsaHGq-63o7-C-r1SPP3S1QetmHAyhyd-nA1aVe/s1600/white+turkey+plate-+place+setting-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirrUELntSJwjMrzrZ1zIoMkwJ1zMU06GHFUJCaboVx0kDw697Og-9jxK21m5qHjZQA1b3BMZUnCWv32Or4McMe7lD4NPDIJECFTASGoRsaHGq-63o7-C-r1SPP3S1QetmHAyhyd-nA1aVe/s640/white+turkey+plate-+place+setting-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">One of my favorite holiday traditions is to have a big bowl of nuts in their shells around and waiting to be cracked and eaten. I remember this from when I was a little girl.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I tweaked this family tradition just a tad and put a small white bowl of nuts at each place.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj57ZnOWWz0gSaEDF9hvQOOuZDt5wRBIrQNAyCMYeHKbeHsWtTygZY8ZndYOTJcdKyOVI9-fYdUJugWAoFDqnkCevv6Rd1wMy3Y6q_UJ3UzhxaYekpFI9VZ_9KOO7X8VkpDWw7EyywHJuhZ/s1600/little+bowl+of+nuts-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj57ZnOWWz0gSaEDF9hvQOOuZDt5wRBIrQNAyCMYeHKbeHsWtTygZY8ZndYOTJcdKyOVI9-fYdUJugWAoFDqnkCevv6Rd1wMy3Y6q_UJ3UzhxaYekpFI9VZ_9KOO7X8VkpDWw7EyywHJuhZ/s640/little+bowl+of+nuts-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Everyone gets their own nut cracker too!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw_ru_cRUFt3YgFUIb5nFdXOF7RqTLFQ-tuZedRQOihqwecYhHxYyhxQrmmSOToOyGHxyHV1Knx1TsEj5IejaCug2GbL5C3JAjcqLOuXoNhsLjsht4syxS92xAlSxxXOO0ZjA-miZobWUM/s1600/bowl+of+nuts-nutcracker-stonegableblog,com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw_ru_cRUFt3YgFUIb5nFdXOF7RqTLFQ-tuZedRQOihqwecYhHxYyhxQrmmSOToOyGHxyHV1Knx1TsEj5IejaCug2GbL5C3JAjcqLOuXoNhsLjsht4syxS92xAlSxxXOO0ZjA-miZobWUM/s640/bowl+of+nuts-nutcracker-stonegableblog,com.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">No flowers or frills on this table... a mix of white pottery, pumpkins and candles... in no particular order run down the center of the table!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3-FtDOgWR4C-ZSjicWw75FxmfnrGoM2VsVRg-phAUY9jCIOMitNaymyBVFqZot5Wdj9oPE_5SxnKCuTquHEX-UzIzsZxgEUTzKWzcIpUIh5ylMS-SvaOPV5_6YFdqA4LutsqlXujfBbcD/s1600/white+candles-thanksgiving+table-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="422" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3-FtDOgWR4C-ZSjicWw75FxmfnrGoM2VsVRg-phAUY9jCIOMitNaymyBVFqZot5Wdj9oPE_5SxnKCuTquHEX-UzIzsZxgEUTzKWzcIpUIh5ylMS-SvaOPV5_6YFdqA4LutsqlXujfBbcD/s640/white+candles-thanksgiving+table-stonegableblog.com.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: 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center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The white table lets the view shine!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9cOGYJNFGcLFCho0c5CC6BM9wsJ-4mF1SHfvTHL43uZcwQVOdDueWnwz_ewMK_8QBV9Iewc62sML0hP2f3zhZ_5Ib1arLpVvg_a7kunMXJUUERz3_ASGYW8DYhncl714hbhSHYVtDIqIg/s1600/thanksgiving+table-view-stonegableblog.com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" 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