"Dee Dee" <deedovey@shentel.net> wrote in message
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> "elaine" <elaineg@ca.inter.net> wrote in message
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>> I've been looking for over a year for a tablecloth that might match the
>> colours in my kitchen. Today I found placemats.
>>
>> I could set the table except no-one is coming for supper so it seems
>> silly to pretend with silverware, wine glasses;
>>
>> I would love any suggestions to make this look cheerier.
>>
>> http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=5xgluz4
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> Perhaps a cloth napkin rolled up with a napkin ring -- I know they are old
> fashioned, but I have some that are German wooden-handpainted that I was
> thinking about would be homey/cheery. You wouldn't have to set the table
> that way.
>
> Do I see a small vase there? If you have no flowers, search your yard for
> some greenery for a vase.
> Dee Dee

Yes, I have flowers, but they would probably die before guests arrived (just
kidding, I do have friends)

LOVE the idea of the napkin ring. Thanks.........That would be perfect and
I was looking for somethig permanent.

elaine.