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Fall and Thanksgiving Centerpieces You Can Make Yourself

Gather Together the Beauty of Nature

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Fall and Thanksgiving Centerpieces You Can Make Yourself Photo courtesy of Glenna Morton
There's just something about fall that invites you to bring warm colors and natural materials into the home for fall centerpieces and 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.
  • Learn how to plant a container garden, discover your personal decorating style, create a spa in your bathroom, and more.

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