Create the Right Atmosphere with These Holiday Wedding Table Centerpieces Ideas
If the time has come to begin thinking of wedding table centerpieces ideas for your winter or Christmas-themed wedding, there are plenty of wonderful possibilities to consider.
If you would prefer to make your own wedding decorations and you want to take the easy route, don't worry! Creating a simply breathtaking wedding reception doesn't have to be time-consuming or difficult.
Great wedding table centerpieces ideas can include the use of Christmas tree ornaments, which are readily available for purchase at most discount stores and arts and crafts shops.
Who knows, you might even have extras in your attic or garage if you purchased Christmas decorations once they went on sale last year!
Simple red and dark green tablecloths are a good start to the overall festive atmosphere for your reception. It's a great idea to have an equal mixture of both colors so the room isn't filled with an overabundance of one or the other. It's also important to keep in mind that some reception venues might already be decorated for the holidays with Christmas trees, twinkling lights, and garland. If yours falls into that category, you don't want to overdo it with your own decorations.
You can create your centerpieces by placing large inverted clear glass bowls in the center of each table. Fill each bowl with round glass Christmas tree bulbs. A mixture of red, green, and gold ornaments in a variety of sizes will look great! Plain and mirrored ornaments should suffice, but you can often find ones that have been covered in glitter. Feel free to add whatever other colors you choose-silver and blue are other popular Christmas ornament colors.
Now it's time for a few wedding table centerpieces ideas to complete the project. Surround each bowlful of ornaments with strips of evergreen branches. Bend the branches into circles so they can envelope each bowl. Add a few bunches of red holly berries and one or two pinecones on each side to complete the centerpiece. It's up to you if you would prefer to use live or artificial plants.
Remind your wedding guests before the night is through that they can each choose an ornament or two to take home with them as a souvenir. If you would like the ornaments to act as your only wedding favors, fill the bowls with ornaments that have been personalized with the bride and groom's name and the wedding date!