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How to decorate your dinner table by carving fruit centerpieces; learn more about decorating your kitchen in this free instructional video series.
There are 22 videos in this series:
Get the proper tools needed to create and design your own fruit centerpieces; learn more about decorating your kitchen in this free instructional video.
How to draw a swan's head and neck for carving a fruit centerpiece; learn more about decorating your kitchen in this free instructional video.
How to draw a swan's feathers for carving a fruit centerpiece; learn more about decorating your kitchen in this free instructional video.
How to cut out a swan design when carving a fruit centerpiece; learn more about decorating your kitchen in this free instructional video.
How to scoop out a swan design when carving a fruit centerpiece; learn more about decorating your kitchen in this free instructional video.
How to fill the swan design for carving a fruit centerpiece; learn more about decorating your kitchen in this free instructional video.
How to display your fruit swan centerpiece after finishing it; learn more about decorating your kitchen in this free instructional video.
How to draw a wishing well for carving a fruit centerpiece; learn more about decorating your kitchen in this free instructional video.
How to hollow out the wishing well for carving a fruit centerpiece; learn more about decorating your kitchen in this free instructional video.
How to make the brick front on the wishing well for carving a fruit centerpiece; learn more about decorating your kitchen in this free instructional video.
How to present and display your finished wishing well fruit centerpiece; learn more about decorating your kitchen in this free instructional video.
How to draw a peacock for carving a fruit centerpiece; learn more about decorating your kitchen in this free instructional video.
How to cut out your peacock for carving a fruit centerpiece; learn more about decorating your kitchen in this free instructional video.
How to hollow out the peacock when carving a fruit centerpiece; learn more about decorating your kitchen in this free instructional video.
How to make the peacock tail sections for carving a fruit centerpiece; learn more about decorating your kitchen in this free instructional video.
How to assemble a peacock for carving a fruit centerpiece; learn more about decorating your kitchen in this free instructional video.
How to display a fruit peacock centerpiece; learn more about decorating your kitchen in this free instructional video.
How to sketch a baby stroller for carving a fruit centerpiece; learn more about decorating your kitchen in this free instructional video.
How to cut out your baby stroller for carving a fruit centerpiece; learn more about decorating your kitchen in this free instructional video.
How to hollow out your baby stroller for carving a fruit centerpiece; learn more about decorating your kitchen in this free instructional video.
How to make the wheels for the baby stroller fruit centerpiece and fill it with fruit; learn more about decorating your kitchen in this free instructional video.
How to display your baby stroller fruit centerpiece; learn more about decorating your kitchen in this free instructional video.
Arts and crafts and cooking are two very different things that can be put together to create some great new and innovative ideas. It's is simple really, use food as a tool to create some kind of art or design. Anything can be made. The only limitation is your own imagination. Have you ever had a dinner party and needed a centerpiece quick but all you had was a melon and some grapes? Well unless you know it is possible you won't be able to make that swan centerpiece.
In this great video clip series our expert, Karen Weisman, shows us a few great centerpiece ideas that are easy to make without costing an arm and a leg. All you need are a few melons, some extra fruit and a little bit of time and you will have a delightful centerpiece that accents the rest of the table and the food that is on it. She shows you how to make complex pieces like a peacock and a wishing well but also throws in some simpler ideas like a swan. Take these ideas, run with them and make up your own as you go. Be creative and dinner will never be boring!
Karen Weisman Karen Weisman graduated from Boston University with a degree in Hotel and Food Management. Since then, she has helped a national grocery store chain develop and launch a gourmet food division, worked as a manager at a large catering company, and owned & operated her own her restaurant. She currently lives in Israel with her husband and six children, where she teaches cooking, baking, cake decorating, and various crafts such as mosaics and sewing.dkdk
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