Whimsical Summer Table Setting

Patti Allan
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Patti Allan, Perwinkle Blogspot

Feeling light-hearted?

Add some bright colors and a bit of whimsy to bring a fun-loving mood to your summer table.  Perfect for a summertime lunch on the patio, the decor for this table includes pinwheels, bubbles, jacks and colorful tin pails.

pinwheels

A bouquet of pinwheels is the perfect centerpiece for this fun-loving table.  A polka-dot bucket filled with clear marbles holds the bouquet in place.

buckets

Decorative summer buckets make good containers for all kinds of things.  Fill them with chips, veggies or breadsticks. 

bubbles

How about a bucket full of bubbles?  Colorful bottles of bubbles embellished with ribbon and flowers add to the whimsical decor of this summer table.  After the meal you'll find your guests, no matter what their age, blowing bubbles into the breeze.

jacks

Brightly colored balls and jacks are an inexpensive way to add color and delight to the center of the table.

lemonade

Keep the multi-color scheme going by adding  lemon slices and fun flower-shaped stir sticks to the icy cold beverages.

  napkin

These brightly colored cloth napkins were a perfect match for this fun summer table.

pinwheel favor

Party favors are always a way of saying, "I'm glad you came."  These favors mimic the color and whimsy of the tablescape and were simple to put together with a small decorative box and a pinwheel toothpick attached to the top.

place setting

Summertime, and the living is easy.  Create that lighthearted mood with a whimsical and colorful tablescape.  Enjoy some lunch and share summertime memories and laughter with good friends.

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