Fall and Thanksgiving Centerpieces You Can Make Yourself

There's just something about fall that invites you to bring warm colors and natural materials into the home for decorations. And there are so many things that you can do with them, that we've created this list of projects and centerpieces to give you some ideas of where to start.

• Wreath Centerpiece
  Using silk plants or fresh produce, you can assemble this centerpiece in any size.

• Fall Pears and Oak Leaves Centerpiece
  Find rich colored pears at the market and leaves from your yard for this simple decoration.

• Fruit and Flowers Platter Centerpiece
  Combine flowers and fresh or artificial lemons and mini artichokes for an elegant arrangement.

• Thanksgiving Evergreen Centerpiece
  Use materials that will last from fall through Christmas with a few holiday changes.

• Basket of Dried Corn and Pumpkins
  Gather Indian corn and mini pumpkins for a lush harvest.

• Harvest Centerpiece
  Deep-colored greens, a potted plant, and pumpkins and gourds highlight this tray arrangement.

• Pine Cones and Branches Arrangement
  Pass up the flowers for pine cones, acorns, and dried branches for a fall collection.

• Beaded Fruit Centerpiece
  Find glittering artificial pears, apples, oranges, and lemons for a stunning and elegant centerpiece.

• A Platter of Nature's Harvest
  Collect beautiful, fresh vegetables and create a pyramid of luscious colors, shapes, and textures.

• Easy Mantle Decorations
  Find ways to decorate your mantle, a bookshelf, or tabletop.

• Get ideas for Centerpiece Materials and more ideas for fall arrangements.