How to Create a Stunning Center Piece

An elegant party for an anniversary, a wedding, or a prom calls for a stunning centerpiece. Being creative with items such as fishbowls or decorative stones can create a lovely centerpiece for your party décor. Think outside of the box and allow the centerpiece to reflect your distinctive personality. Consider the season to spark a creative idea for your event and use items associated with that season. These tips will help you create a stunning centerpiece that creates visual excitement at your party.

Things You'll Need

• Citrus fruits
• Glass container
• Floral bouquet
• Votive candles
• Hurricane vase
• Pillar candle
• Colored sand
• Pearls
• Decorative stones
• Rhinestones
• Floral wreath
• Confetti
• Ribbons
• Mirrors
• Floral Petals

Instructions

1. Create a lovely table centerpiece with vibrant shades of citrus fruits. Arrange slices of lemons, limes, and oranges in a square, glass container so that the sides are tightly packed against the glass. Sprinkle floral petals between the fruit. Tuck in a large bouquet of flowers such as white roses into the vase. Arrange 3 to 5 votive candles around your fruit display.

2. Make a statement with a hurricane vase. Place a pillar candle that matches your theme colors in the vase. Fill the vase with colored sand, pearls, decorative stones, or rhinestones. Wrap a floral wreath around the outside of the hurricane vase.

3. Create a magical romantic effect with candlelight and mirrors. Set a square mirror in the center of the table. Place 5 to 10 votive candles on top of a mirror. Sprinkle confetti, rhinestones, pearls, or ribbons on the mirror.

4. Create an exquisite display with a glass container filled with votive candles. Fill the container with water and allow votive candles to float in it. Sprinkle floral petals in the water. Sprinkle petals around the container.

References

• Centerpiece Ideas