How to Make an Easter Tablescape

Make your Easter dinner extra special with this pretty pastel tablescape. A background of crisp green is perfect for the soft shades of Easter. Petal pink, butter yellow and sky blue are perfect accent colors for this Easter tablescape.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• White tablecloth
• Green table runner
• Window box planter
• Faux grass
• Easter eggs
• White charger plates
• Green dinner plates
• Pastel soup bowls
• Water glasses
• Linen napkins
• Metallic marker
• Egg holder
• Tea lights
• Cut glass candle holders

1. Cover the table with a crisp white linen cloth.

2. Lay a piece of spring green cloth along the center, to act as a table runner. Cut a length of cloth to fit your table and hem with iron-on hemming tape.

3. Fill a long window box planter with silk grass. Nestle colorful Easter eggs in the grass for an easy centerpiece.

4. Set each place setting with a white charger plate, green dinner plate and a pastel soup bowl. Mix and match pastel shades or select one color for a more coordinated look. Add water glasses or wine goblets to each place setting.

5. Fold a white linen napkins into a flower shape and place inside each soup bowl.

6. Make distinctive name cards by writing each guests name on an Easter egg (either real or faux) and metallic marker or paint. Place each egg name card in a cut glass or silver egg holder.

7. Place white tea lights in clear cut glass holders along the length of the table for soft lighting.

Tips & Warnings

• Faux grass can be found at most craft stores. Silk varieties look almost identical to real grass.