Make your Hanukkahor Chanukahtable memorable with these quick, thoughtful touches.
Make your Hanukkah special with these ideas for centerpieces, napkins, and traditional decor.
It makes a gorgeous statement atop bright plates and plain white cloth napkins.
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To make it, trim extra leaves from the stems, leaving a few leaves just at the tips.
Stem-color twine keeps everything in place.
Dramatic Table Runner and Napkins
Go for bold when shopping for a table runner and napkins.
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Tie-dyed designs make food and dishes pop, especially when paired with solid whites and blues.
DIY Concrete Marbled Menorah
This DIYfaux-marble menorahis made with a separate concrete base for each candle.
Star of David Hanukkah Serving Dishes
Skip purchasing dishes specifically for the holiday.
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Breathe new life into a plain white serving tray or cake pedestal with strips of foil tape.
Cut strips thin and lay in Star of David pattern.
To create sharp points, cut ends of the tape at an angle.
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When the treats are finished, the tape peels off effortlessly.
Candle Centerpiece Idea
Pretty, sparkling candles stand at attention in the center of your Hanukkah table.
More foil tape and small glass cups do the legwork for this gorgeous centerpiece.
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Scatter the table with clear votive holders filled with candles or white carnations.
This is a quick and easy way to add a personalized element to your table.
Simple Napkin Grouping
While waiting forhot latkes, guests can play for foil-wrapped chocolate gelt.
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Display by dressingpewter plateswith blue napkins and sprinkling a few chocolates and small silver trinkets on top.
In the center of the table, a dramatic silver candleholder flickers to attention.
Fine China Table Setting
Break out the fine china and crystal for an elegant Hanukkah evening celebration.
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Ribbon and Fabric controls
Ribbon is an inexpensive embellishment that adds the perfect touch.
Run a scarf of pretty blues down the center of the table.
Then tie blue-and-white napkins at each place setting with a ribbon featuring a decorative edge of beads and coins.
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Wrap small plastic boxes with pieces of decorative ribbon and fill them with foil-wrapped chocolate coins.
Woven strips of cloth give the place mat a rich texture.
The coordinating napkin further sets off each place setting.
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For a longer-lasting display, use dried flowers and grains or grasses.
Attach a card that explains the significance of the treat.
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