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Bring Nature to the Table with Easy, Elegant Placecards

Take inspiration from the outdoors: Mark your guests' places with elegant objects from nature.

Dark Cards with Name Written in Silver

James Carrier

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Cut a slit in a chestnut for a placecard. Use a craft knife to make the cut. Silver ink reads well on dark brown paper, and scalloped scissors give the card a decorative edge.

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