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Sweet Stenciled Treats

Anything with a monogram is always classic an and chic, especially in the South! But if you’ve already run out of clothing and linens to monogram, why not take it to the next level and personalize a sweet treat!  Using a stencil and powdered sugar is an easy way to elevate a basic desert into something elegant.  While it looks fancy, with the right technique, it’s easy enough for anyone to achieve.

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Mossy Napkin Rings

A really simple and fun way to add and unexpected detail to your spring table is by creating some novelty napkin rings.  Using items from around the house or from the craft store (ribbons, stickers, flowers, craft paper, rope, etc), the combinations and possibilities are limitless!  But for Spring, we wanted to bring a touch of organic color to the place setting using moss.

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Blooming Placemats

Freshening up your linens is the easiest way to add color to your springtime table; add interest to any special occasion by making these whimsical, floral placemats.  Burlap and silk flowers are both accessible and inexpensive, but paired with a simple table linen and easy floral arrangement, the overall effect is so seasonally chic!  Guest (adults and children, alike!) might enjoy assembling these beauties before the meal and will definitely be happy to take them home as a favor.  This style would also make adorable embellished cocktail napkins.

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