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If you're going to have a birthday party or a dinner party, you are going to need to have place cards. Otherwise the guest will argue with each other over where to sit. And we don't want that. So the way to fix all these problems is to make some place cards. Now you can just be boring and write everyone's name on a little piece of paper or card stock or you can get really interesting and make some out of the ordinary place cards. On this page you will find some creative ideas for unique place cards and placeholders. Have fun!
Make these Cork Place Card People Holders from the corks that come into the house on various bottles. You can make odd little girls, boys, women, men, and animals to hold these place card holders. Take a large cork for the body of a human figure. Select a small cork for the head and paint in the features. Hairpins may be used for the legs. Force the ends into the cork body, and bend the closed end of each pin to form the feet. These will make a wonderful addition to any party table. Just write the name of the person who is to sit at that seat.
Cut out a bunch of rectangle pieces of paper...one for each table placeholder card. Fold one of the rectangles in half. Then draw a crown at the top of the fold and cut the crown out (don't cut on the dotted line at all or the crown will fall out. Then draw a face under the crown and draw th person's name on the card. When you put the card up the card has a pop up crown.
Make Thanksgiving Pilgrim Placeholder Cards - Everyone will know their place at the Thanksgiving table with these printable, foldable Thanksgiving pilgrim placecards.
Napkin Clips Placeholders and Recipe Clips - Learn how to use a clothespin to make recipe clips and napkin holders / placecards.
Canoe Dinner Placeholders - Remember that Native American Indians were at the first Thansgiving dinner...make canoe placeholders to remind you and your family of that.
Rocket Ship Placeholders - You can fill these rocket ships with treats and write a name on each one of these. You can then put it on the table in front of each person's chair.
Personalized Wire Named Placecards - Make these placecards with soft copper wire and some card stock.
Sheet Cork Placemats and Coasters - Use sheet cork for table decorations...find out how.
Paper Towel Roll Napkin Rings - These add a decorative flare to your table design. Add each person's name on them for placeholders.
The Name Card Holder - Make as many name card holders as you need.
Easter Place Name Holder - This lamb craft makes a cute Easter place name holder for your Easter party.
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