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November 3, 2009
Place Card Etiquette Place cards are a great way to organize your seating arrangement, help create harmony and stimulate conversation among guests during winter holiday get-togethers. Traditionally, place cards signal a formal dinner and are used at gatherings with eight or more guests.
Use place cards to add a special touch to casual get-togethers or family affairs. Show off the theme of your party or set the tone for festivities with place cards that match the atmosphere. This winter holiday, take the seating guesswork out of sit-down dinners and let place cards guide your guests to their chairs.
Seating 101 The placement of guests at the table can make or break a dinner party. The key to a good seating arrangement is knowing your guests and finding a fellow diner who will bring out the best in their personalities. Try these seating tips:
What’s in a name? Place cards are the first thing guests see when they sit down. Sometimes, making the best first impression is all in the name.
The Right Place Finding the right home for place cards on the table can add to their decorative appeal. You can put place cards:
Place Card Projects If you’re feeling artistic, amp up the traditional tent-style place cards or cardstock tags. Incorporate your own personal style and creativity with these perfect place card ideas.
Place cards can also serve as a memento of your evening together for guests to take home. Try these place card ideas that double as party favors.
Place cards prove that a great entertaining tool can come in a small, simple package. This winter holiday, try using them to add a personalized touch to special evenings together.
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