30 Quick and Easy DIY Place Cards for Your Thanksgiving Table
So we’ve helped you choose the perfect bottle of wine to pair with your turkey, and we’ve given you the Ultimate Thanksgiving Checklist to assist you in preparing your feast. Now you just need to put the finishing touches on setting your Thanksgiving table! Since we have an over-the-top obsession with organization, and Thanksgiving is the perfect opportunity to designate a seat for each and every guest ! And over here at Brit + Co., of course we’ve found some fun ways to do this!
1. Pantone-Inspired Place Cards The gorgeous colors of the season, like orange and red changing leaves, are what make fall and Thanksgiving so special. These pantone-inspired place cards bring these fabulous colors right to your Thanksgiving table! (via Frolic!)
2. Dried Leaf Place Cards Since fall is all about the falling leaves, why not incorporate them into your Thanksgiving table setting. These dried leaf escort cards won’t cost you a thing and will look just gorgeous on your Thanksgiving table as place cards. (via OnceWed)
3. Chalkboard Cloth Place Cards Keep things simple. Here’s an idea from yours truly. Cover your table with chalkboard cloth, label the food and then write “I’m thankful for _______” and your guests name next to each place setting. (via Kristi Murphy)
4. Gilded Harvest Place Cards These Gilded Harvest Place Cards will make your Thanksgiving table sparkle! We’re in love … how about you? (via Cupcakes and Cashmere)
5. Rosemary Wreath Place Cards Who doesn’t absolutely love the smell of rosemary. These place cards double as a table fragrance. (via Spoon Fork Bacon)
6. Dip-Dyed Place Card Holders We cannot wait to dip my food into some gravy this Thanksgiving. You can dip these place cards too … into some paint that is! (via Design For Mankind)
7. Leaf Cut Out Place Cards We’re obsessed with the way the white pops with these leaf cut out place cards. These leaf silhouettes would look chic directly on the plates too. (via Silhouette Blog)
8. Gold-Dipped Pear Place Cards These are one of my favorites of the group. We definitely love a good white and gold combo here at Brit HQ! (via Almost Makes Perfect … Don’t you just love this blog name btw?!)
9. Ombre Wooden Pumpkins It’s impossible to ever get sick of ombre. It is so chic and classy. (via Oh Happy Day)
10. Silhouette Place Cards This might be the most creative of the bunch! Create an actual silhouette of your guests using photos of them! (via Camille Styles)
11. Mini Pumpkin Place Cards This pop of pink is so refreshing when included in a Thanksgiving tablescape. The swirly wire stem is the perfect touch! (via A Fabulous Fete)
12. Industrial Wooden Place Cards These place cards would be wonderfully unique for a Thanksgiving table setting. They are also super simple to make which is always a plus! (via Hipp Anonymous)
13. Feather-Tied Place Cards Feathers are so in right now! This little number will make your Thanksgiving table totally on trend. (via Design Improvised)
14. Lemon Succulent Place Cards Succulents are all over my house right now. This is the perfect excuse to pick up a few more! (via Cheryl Style)
15. Printable Acorn + Leaf Place Cards Printables always make things easy. Just print these labels, and write in the names of your guests. (via The Sweetest Occasion)
16. Mixed Metallic Place Cards These mixed metallic leaves are just gorg for place cards. We can’t get enough of this blush, neutral, and gold mix! (via Make Merry!)
17. Rosemary Sprig Place Cards These rosemary sprig place cards look as simple as they do chic. (via Spoon Fork Bacon)
18. Clay Conifer Place Cards Everyone loves clay! You can involve your little ones in this place card project. (via Design Sponge)
19. 3D Apple Place Cards 3D isn’t just for the movies! Bring your place cards to life with these 3D apple place cards. (via Studio DIY)
20. Neon Pine Cone Place Cards These neon pine cone place cards will make your table setting pop. It’s a unique twist on a traditional Thanksgiving prop. (via Camille Styles)
21. Cocoa Pear Crisp Place Cards Since Thanksgiving is all about the food, why not make your place cards edible! The recipe for cocoa pear crisps and the DIY tutorial is included. (via Food 52)
22. Gilded Pear Place Cards These gilded pear place cards are so warm and inviting. They are super cost-effective too! (via Freutcake)
23. White Pumpkin Place Cards White is so crisp and fresh. These white pumpkin place cards will add another layer to your Thanksgiving tablescape. (via Sugar and Cloth)
24. Wishbone Place Cards Do you remember breaking the wishbone when you were younger? You can bring that memory back to your guests with these wishbone place cards. (via Style Me Pretty Living)
25. Turkey Feather Place Cards Shake your tail feather with these fun turkey feather place cards! These will definitely be a hit with the kiddos too! (via Almost Makes Perfect)
26. Wheat Sprig Place Cards The wheat sprigs are such a nice touch on these place cards! These are perfect for an elegant Thanksgiving affair. (via Camille Styles)
27. Thankful Place Cards Having your guests write down what they are thankful for is a great conversation starter. It’s also a great way to bring in the Thanksgiving spirit while people are committing gluttony ;-) (via Almost Makes Perfect)
28. Kraft Feather Place Cards These kraft feather place cards are adorable.We love a good paper stitch. (via Terra Savvy)
29. Mini Kraft Bag Place Cards Fill these mini kraft bags with “I’m thankful for ___________” cards for guests. Adding this to our to-make list! (via Frolic!)
30. Photo Place Cards Try putting a photo of each guest on the table. We also love how Kim from the TomKat Studio wrapped these around napkins with some beautiful ribbon. (via TomKat Studio)
How do you plan to decorate your Thanksgiving table this year? Be sure to share in the comments below!
