In order for the festive table to please its beauty, it is not necessary to be a professional in the chef's business. Using a little imagination, you will be able to independently build jewelry from an unusual cut of the simplest products.
How to decorate a table with your own hands using sliced products
Sausage flowers. To make them you will need:
- Table-knife;
- Sausage loaf;
- A few fruits of sweet pepper;
- Serving dish.
The algorithm for creating jewelry from sausage:
- Gently remove the seeds from one of the peppers through the cut top. The edge formed is beautifully cut into waves. Roll up the sausage slice and insert into the hole.
- It is not necessary to remove the peduncle - it resembles a flower stalk. The remaining sausage slices can be wrapped in the form of rolls and passed through slices of pepper.
In addition to the original decoration, it is good to add thinly sliced sausage buds made in the same way using pepper fruits.
Cut along the fruit of the cucumber, remove the seeds, fill the resulting boat with cheese cubes. A thin cucumber slice on a toothpick will completely replace a beautiful sail.
On the same dish it is worth placing a snowman from two boiled chicken eggs. To fix a hat and a nose from carrots with a toothpick, peas of black pepper are suitable for eyes and a button.
Flower bouquet. An unusual snack dish can be prepared in 30 minutes, if you take:
- Styrofoam;
- Toothpicks
- Flowerpot for flowers;
- Foil;
- Sausage loaf;
- Cucumber fruits;
- Bar of cheese;
- Table-knife.
On a note! If there is no polystyrene at hand, then a kitchen sponge or a foam ball will do.
At the bottom of the flowerpot place the foam, close it with foil cut to the top diameter of the container.
The algorithm for creating sausage-cheese flowers:
- Prepare cardboard stencil shapes.
- Cut the food into slices (sausage - 7 mm, cheese - 1 cm).
- Cut flower buds according to the available stencil.
- Chop cucumbers in half rings.
- Put a cucumber slice on a toothpick instead of a leaf. Then attach the sausage or cheese flower.
- Fix the resulting decoration by sticking it with the other end of the toothpick into the foam.
Romantic breakfast. A vivid confirmation of a strong love relationship will be served in the form of hearts sausages served for breakfast. Making them very simple:
- Cut off the edges of several products, observing a slope of 450.
- Put them on toothpicks, connecting with cuts.
- Boil in boiling water.
Children's vegetable slicing. In order for the child to enjoy eating mixed vegetables, you need to make an attractive, picturesque dish out of them:
- Cut the tomato into slices and lay it on a plate in the shape of a blossoming flower.
- Put a dark olive instead of the core.
- To build a stem and leaves from green arches, use also spinach and basil.
- Place on the bottom an island of cucumber slices.
Important! If you add slices of boiled egg and cheese to the dish, you get a balanced breakfast for the baby.
You can decorate the table with your own hands by beautifully cutting any products. All in your hands!
DIY decor ideas for a festive table
Preparing for the festive event, any housewife wants to surprise those invited with their own cookery delights and unique table decorations.
Experienced hostesses are advised to start with a tablecloth. She should be perfect at a theme party.
Solemn events will be decorated with a tablecloth made of heavy material with a sparkling surface.
Friendly dinners and gatherings at home - a tablecloth made of linen or linen of white color (or another plain), you can take decorated with a pattern closer to the edges.
The coloring of this component should be selected according to the color of the cutlery used in serving, and the interior decoration of the room. And ideally, it should be in harmony with curtains and furniture tapestry.
Flowers A variety of freshly cut flowers is the best decoration of any table. A compositional solution in the form of a figured napkin and a small vase with a floral bouquet or with a fancy candlestick is a win-win option.
Small vases with original bouquets or flower arrangements will look great in the middle of the table.
Important! In order not to provoke an allergic reaction, choose flowers with a light aroma. For children, it is better to use flowers from balloons.
Candles The warm romantic atmosphere of the holiday is easily achieved thanks to the lit candles. You need to carefully consider the choice of the configuration of the candlesticks and the shape of the candles themselves.
I want romance - use thin openwork candlesticks.
To create coziness and warmth, low models that resemble flashlights or transparent colored glasses are suitable.
Place candles on the table in the center, if the seating for the guests are not located strictly opposite each other.
Napkins. This is a constant festive component of table setting and at the same time is a great decoration. You can use tissue paper and tissue. Patterned, beautiful sets are enough to put in vases, without supplementing them with anything. Solid napkins will decorate the holiday, if they are folded in an unusual way.
The easiest way to decorate with rings of cardboard, decorated with colorful ribbons, beads, pebbles, jewelry. Or folded in the form of figures, flower buds, boats.
Figurines. Wonderful decoration of the wedding table. There are many versions of figures that emphasize the love of the newlyweds, the unity of their souls and the desire to create a strong family.
Figurines in the form of heroes of your favorite cartoons will decorate the festive children's table.
Table setting
How can I decorate a table? Serving is a real art with its own rules and procedures. There are two types of serving: classic and original.
Classical is executed in the following sequence:
- Cover a clean and ironed tablecloth (better pastel colors);
- Arrange the plates according to the number of guests, arrange the necessary cutlery around them, depending on the cooked food;
- Place glasses, wine glasses and other glassware;
- Lay out tissue and paper napkins (after folding them nicely);
- Put containers with spices and salt;
- Place dishes with cold appetizers;
- Decorate the table with vases with bouquets of flowers.
The original table setting provides a departure from generally accepted norms and rules, implying a creative experiment. This will give the holiday a unique personality and will become a kind of "highlight" of the hospitable hostess.
A lot of options. You can play on the contrast of white and colored dishes, lay a dark tablecloth and put light plates on it. For greater comfort, replace ceramics with cutlery made of wood, supplement the usual set of spices with glass bottles filled with amber-colored sunflower oil, table vinegar. To decorate, use natural decorations in the form of cones, wildflowers, wild berries.
It all depends on the delicate taste and imagination of the host country.
How to choose a table decoration background and decorate its countertop in accordance with the interior
The festive table is usually attended by the most dear and dear people. I want them to be not only tasty, but also aesthetically comfortable. Therefore, when the holiday takes place in a beautiful setting, the enjoyment with love of cooked dishes and leisurely conversation increases many times.
The very first decoration is a tablecloth. On the shelves of shops there are a great many, ranging from very expensive handmade, to the simplest of linen and chintz.
Colored tablecloths will make the interior much brighter and more fun.
In special cases, it is better to lay on the table top an elegant cloak of organza, kisei, satin, velvet, choosing its color in accordance with the general interior of the room.
How to decorate a table beautifully? Silk tablecloth will decorate festive events.
Glass tops should not be covered with any blanket. In this case, it is best to use a variety of matching style coasters, cloth napkins, special rugs that can be washed.
As a decor on the festive table will look great bouquets of a wide variety of colors, fruit vases, greens made of artificial materials, all kinds of compositions.
A glass bowl with wide edges can become a reason for imagination. It can be filled with small colored pebbles, add water and an imitation of green vegetation there. This amazing pond is placed strictly in the center of the countertop.
A vivid and life-affirming decor will be the same container filled with assorted fruit from lemons, tangerines, lime, apples.
Designer candles placed in a bowl with water will add a unique romance to the festive feast.
This is just a small fraction of the ideas for decorating the festive tabletop and its background. Each hostess can dream up a lot of interesting things in accordance with the interior of the dining room.
Features table decorations for the New Year
New Year is almost on the nose. It's time to think about how to decorate New Year's interiors and a table. It is important to find such a solution in a range of shades so that it fits the theme of the main holiday.
The long-established tradition tends to a combination of red and green. But it is worth paying attention to compositional solutions with the addition of silver and golden colors.
A deep aesthetic delight will bring guests a red-golden, white-blue or pure red interior.
On a note! The feeling of a miracle will be given by vases filled with Christmas tree balls, cones decorated with golden tinsel and glass glasses, candlesticks made of fir branches and tangerines.
An extraordinary impression is made by fir branches laid out in the form of a dish, the middle of which is laid with red apples. On the New Year's table, by the way, there will be lighted candles in a bowl of water or thin candlesticks.
An excellent decoration will be dishes decorated in the form of Christmas trees, balls, animals, which are a symbol of the coming year. Guests will appreciate if their places are indicated by cards stylized as Christmas trees or stars.
You can diversify your festive table in a wide variety of decorations. The desire to make everything beautiful and original should not contradict aesthetic standards and tastes.
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