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INTERIORS INSIDER

Create a
beautiful tablescape

for spring celebrations

Get set for spring and decorate your home with colourful Easter table
accessories that celebrate this special season.

rom delicate pastels to vibrant patterns,
herald the return of warmer weather by
Fincorporating designs featuring farmyard
animals, spots and flowers at mealtimes. Items
include eggcups, poachers and handy tabletop
staples like mugs and side plates, plus bright cutlery
to bring china to life. Jennifer Morgan, John Lewis Celebrate Easter with a gorgeous table laid
& Partners’ Interiors Editor provides some tips on with crisp linen and natural textures Flower sprigs
making your Easter tablescape extra special. champagne flute, £7.50
Whether you view Easter as a traditional religious
holiday or an excuse to eat chocolate for breakfast
(or both), there’s no doubt that the four-day break Scalloped napkins (set of
is something to be savoured. The opportunity to sit four), £14
down with your household at the table to share a
special meal is always a treat.

Keep your table simple in style, mixing existing
tableware with new textures. Use a linen tablecloth
as a base – any wrinkles are part of the charm.

Dress up your tableware with a simple
napkin trick
Define each place setting with a woven placemat
as a base, which will echo wooden dining furniture,
creating that soft, relaxed setting. Everyday
crockery looks super-simple and stylish when
dressed with a linen napkin. Try a napkin knot,
tucking in a fresh herb sprig or a flower – it’s easy
to master, just tie on the diagonal.
Clockwise from top right: Talking Tables – spiral dinner candles (set of four), £20;
Talking Tables – boho glass candle holder, £14 each; Flora fine china side plate, £6 each
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