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Thanksgiving Table Settings, Linens & Fall Serveware I Love
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items Setting the Thanksgiving table is my favorite part of hosting, and over the years I have collected linens, dinnerware, and serving pieces that make the whole meal feel special without being fussy. These are the tablecloths, plates, glasses, and platt...
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Tablecloths, Napkins & Centerpieces
Chargers, Glassware & Flatware
Serving Platters, Bowls & Pie Dishes
Tablecloths, Napkins & Centerpieces
Linens, candles, and centerpieces that set a warm, welcoming holiday table.
This hemstitch linen tablecloth is the foundation of my Thanksgiving table every year. The relaxed linen texture looks elegant without feeling stiff, and I love that small wrinkles just add to its charm. It washes beautifully after gravy spills, and ...
Classic Hemstitch Linen Tablecloth
I layer this Farmhouse Pottery linen runner down the center of our table, right on top of the tablecloth. It gives the centerpiece a clean base and adds such a warm, natural texture. It is well made and substantial, and I keep it out on our farmhouse...
Farmhouse Pottery Farm Linen Table Runner
These washed linen napkins from Farmhouse Pottery make every place setting feel special. They are soft from the first use and only get better with each wash. I bought two sets so our whole family has matching napkins at Thanksgiving, and we use them ...
Farmhouse Pottery Washed Linen Napkins Set of Four
These simple metal napkin rings are an easy way I dress up our holiday table. They hold our linen napkins neatly, and the finish catches the candlelight beautifully. I tuck a small sprig of rosemary or a mini pinecone into each one, and our guests al...
Metal Napkin Rings Set of Four
These handwoven Maua placemats bring a warm, natural texture to our fall table. I use them under our chargers at Thanksgiving and on their own for everyday meals. They are sturdy and easy to wipe clean, and I love knowing they were handmade by skille...
Maua Handwoven Placemats Set of Four
These little place card holders are my favorite finishing touch when we host a big Thanksgiving. Writing each guest's name makes everyone feel welcome, and it keeps me from juggling the seating chart out loud. They are sweet and simple, and I use the...
Berry and Thread Place Card Holders Set of Four
This turkey figurine is the playful centerpiece my kids look forward to seeing every November. It sits in the middle of our table surrounded by candles and mini pumpkins. The details are charming, and it brings a little whimsy to our meal without tak...
Thanksgiving Turkey Decorative Centerpiece Figurine
Chargers, Glassware & Flatware
Charger plates, glasses, and flatware that look elegant at the holidays and hold up every day.
These Jupiter charger plates instantly make our everyday dinnerware look like a formal holiday setting. I set them under our white plates at Thanksgiving, and the whole table looks finished. They wipe clean easily, and I bought extras so we have enou...
Jupiter Charger Plates Set of Four
This tall forged iron taper holder adds height and a soft glow to our Thanksgiving table. The antique gold finish looks warm and a little rustic, which I love for fall. I group two or three down the center with greenery, and it makes our dinner feel ...
Ibiza Forged Tall Taper Candle Holder in Antique Gold
Stemless wine glasses are what I set out when we host a crowd, since they are far harder to knock over. These feel nice in my hand and look elegant at the table. We use them for wine, cider, and sparkling water, and they tuck easily into our dishwash...
Stemless Wine Glasses Set of Two
When we started hosting bigger holidays, I needed enough matching flatware for everyone, and this stainless set solved it. It has a nice weight in my hand and polishes up bright. It is dishwasher safe and affordable, so I keep it as our holiday set w...
Stainless Steel Silverware Set for Eight
This set of twelve glass goblets gives our table that classic holiday look at a very friendly price. I use them for water and cider at Thanksgiving, and they hold up well in our dishwasher. Having a full dozen means I never have to mix and match glas...
Classic Glass Goblets Set of Twelve
This handblown glass pitcher is so pretty that I leave it out on our table as part of the decor. I fill it with water and lemon slices for dinner, or cider for the kids. The slightly imperfect shape shows it was made by hand, and it has become one of...
Handblown Glass Pitcher
This salt and pepper grinder set sits on our table for every holiday meal. The ceramic burrs adjust from fine to coarse, and they grind smoothly without any effort. I like that they are tall enough to find easily among our platters, and refilling the...
Adjustable Ceramic Salt and Pepper Grinder Set
Serving Platters, Bowls & Pie Dishes
Platters, bowls, and bakeware for passing around the sides and desserts.
These large gold serving platters are what I use for sliced turkey and roasted vegetables. They are sturdy stainless steel, so I never worry about them cracking, and the gold finish looks festive. We use them again for cookies and appetizers at our C...
Large Gold Stainless Steel Serving Platters
This large Earth Lines serving bowl holds a mountain of mashed potatoes at our Thanksgiving table. The earthy glaze looks handmade and pairs well with our fall linens. It is deep enough for salads and stuffing too, and it has become my go to bowl for...
Large Earth Lines Serving Bowl
My Emile Henry pie dish bakes the most evenly browned crusts I have ever made. The ceramic holds heat beautifully, so the bottom crust never turns soggy. It goes straight from our oven to the table, and it looks pretty enough that I do not bother mov...
Emile Henry Ceramic Pie Dish
This Staub ceramic baking dish set covers every side dish on our Thanksgiving menu. I use the large one for stuffing and the smaller ones for green beans and sweet potatoes. They bake evenly, clean up easily, and look lovely enough to set right on ou...
Staub Four-Piece Ceramic Baking Dish Set
This cake stand gives our pies and desserts a place of honor at the end of the meal. I lift a pumpkin pie onto it, and suddenly the dessert table looks like a bakery display. It is simple and classic, and I use it year round for birthday cakes and we...
Cake Stand
This Farmhouse Pottery cheese board is what I set out while the turkey rests. I pile it with cheese, crackers, grapes, and nuts, and it keeps our hungry guests happy before dinner. The wood is thick and beautiful, and it doubles as a bread board duri...
Farmhouse Pottery Medium Cheese Board
This serving set means every dish on our table has a matching spoon or fork. I used to scramble for mismatched utensils, and now everything looks coordinated and polished. The pieces feel sturdy in my hand, and I keep them together in a drawer so the...
Serving Utensil Set
This winter sprig gravy boat is one of my favorite holiday serving pieces. The saucer catches drips, which saves our tablecloth, and the sweet botanical pattern works from Thanksgiving through Christmas. It holds plenty of gravy for our big family, a...
Winter Sprig Ceramic Gravy Boat and Saucer Set
This apple blossom casserole carrier is what I use whenever we bring a dish to someone else's Thanksgiving. It keeps my baking dish warm and secure in the car, and the handles make carrying it easy. It is so pretty that friends always ask about it, a...
Apple Blossom Casserole Carrier