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The Art of Tablescaping for the Holidays and Beyond

  • Absolutely Anything Essential Gift Shop 3521 South King Drive Chicago, IL, 60653 United States (map)

For those who take pride in attractive table settings

Learn smart entertaining techniques for show stopping table settings for the holidays.  These private B.Y.O.B. classes exhibit a series of various ambiance creating ideas and themes in table setting that tell a story from formal to casual.

Learn how to custom design your tablescape and silkscreen your own table set, complimented with color schemes and accessorized with linen, runners, chargers, flatwares, napkins and name cards that will make your table pop. Once class is finished you’ll be able to impress your guests with your handcrafted centerpiece that you created during this 2 hour class.  

Whether you’re hosting an elegant dinner or casual buffet, you’ll definitely want to use this knowledge for even more custom DIY projects down the road that express your style.

Choose from selected themes:

10 a.m. – 12 p.m. "Taking back the Table" Elegant Entertaining - Presenter Annie Bridges

2 p.m. – 4 p.m. "Celebration of Feast" highlighting Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa - Presenter Shonda Williams

Part of the proceeds will assist FAM Entertainment Theater Company, NFP whose mission is to inspire women, teen girls and artist self-esteem through creative arts. 

Later Event: December 3
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