Bring Nature to Your Table

Bring the outdoors in for a centerpiece that incorporates the best elements of fall.

1. Arrange candle holders in the center of the table and position candles in the holders.

2. Fill containers half-way up the height of the candles with a variety of nuts.

3. Arrange the pumpkins, gourds, and corn around bases of candle holders.

4. Scatter leaves and nuts around the base of the candle holders.

Materials Needed:

3 to 5 miniature pumpkins

2 to 4 small gourds

3 ears Indian corn

Assorted nuts in shells: walnuts, hazelnuts, pecans, almonds, or acorns

Fall colored leaves (real or silk)

2 pedestal candle holders with glass globes OR hurricane lamp globes

medium-size pillar candles