Thanksgiving Entertaining Planning, Ideas, and Supplies

Thanksgiving Entertaining – Part One

It’s Turkey Time!

Quick update!

Thanksgiving is just a few weeks away and Thanksgiving supplies are flying out the door so don’t dawdle — order those special extras ASAP. Some of my favorite products are already sold out!

In this writing:

Travel Arrangements
Invitations & Stamps
Table Linens and Placemats
Cutlery & Serving Pieces
Dinnerware and Serving Trays
Thanksgiving Flowers

Thanksgiving Entertaining– Part Two

Travel Arrangements

Thanksgiving is without doubt my favorite holiday — beautiful tables, great food, and none of the stress associated with the winter holidays. This is the perfect time to reconnect with loved ones whether they be family or friends. So first things first, if you haven’t yet made your travel arrangements, the time is NOW!

CheapOair.com (Unmatched airfare deals to top destinations round the globe.)

Budget Car Rental

Thrifty Car Rental
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Invitations & Stamps

Season’s Eatings

Fluttering Leaves Invitation

Wreath Sheaf Card

Gobble Gobble Thanksgiving Invitation

Pilgrim Hats

Thankful Swirls

Thanksgiving Invitation

Say Thanks

Cornucopia

Don’t forget the stamp

Pilgrim Stamp

Happy Thanksgiving Stamp

Thanksgiving Squirrels

Happy Thanksgiving Stamp

Gobble Stamp

Personalized Thanksgiving Stamp

Table Linens and Placemats

Almost any table cloth you own can set the stage for a stunning Thanksgiving table. If you don’t have anything easily accessible or just want to try something new this year, here are a few suggestions.

Specialty Rental Linens

Autumn Kyota Reversable

Melon Bengaline

Espresso Velvet

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Buy a Thanksgiving tablecloth to use year after year

Thanksgiving Fabric Tablecloth

Waterford “Brixton” Tablecloth

Mahogany Harvest Tablecloth

Mahogany Harvest Plaid Tablecloth

Mahogany Harvest Table Runner

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Placemats

Mix and match these placemats to create a colorful table. We also like to use them on top of a whiteor cream colored tablecloth to make your table pop!

Round Woven Placemats – Set of 12 in Chocolate by tag®
Round Woven Placemats – Set of 12 in Orange by tag®

Round Woven Placemats – Set of 12 in Olive by tag®

Round Woven Placemats – Set of 12 in Red by tag®

A less expensive, yet equally fun and creative alternative is to use use 12×12 scrap booking paper as a instead of a fabric place mat.

Orange Scalloped Cardstock with Large Eyelets

Orange Glazed Cardstock

Cutlery & Serving Pieces

Cutlery

What a delightful addition to any Thanksgiving table and are fun to use all year round!

5 Piece Flatware Setting in Pearl Copper
5 Piece Flatware Setting in Olive Green
5 Piece Flatware Setting in Pearlized Red
5 Piece Flatware Setting in Tortoise

Serving Pieces

Turning leaves spreader

Dinnerware and Serving Trays

Dinnerware

Ribbed Glass Dinnerware Dinner Plate

Ribbed Glass Dinnerware Salad Plate

Ribbed Glass Dinnerware Soup Bowl

Serving Trays, Baskets, and Platters

Harvest Turkey Platter by tag®

Birds Nest Oval Baskets

14″ Autumn Foliage Tray

Autumn Magic Candy Dishes (sorry – out of stock until 1/1/10)
Rustic Leaf Wavy Candy Dish

We Are Thankful Platter

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Thanksgiving Flowers

It doesn’t take much time on PartyIdeaPros.com to figure out we love fresh flowers. The deep, warm hues of autumn make for some fabulous flower arrangements. Here are a few (ok more than a few) of our favorites

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