Time for a Picnic!

With summer almost here it’s time for a picnic. Have it in your backyard, at the park, the pool, the beach, or in the mountains. Here are some ideas for picnic tableware and decorations.

There are a lot of bright and cheery summer time patterns to choose from so choose your theme and go from there.

• Watermelon
• Red and white or blue and white gingham
• Patriotic
• Beach theme
• Pool party
• Luau

Once you’ve picked your theme choose matching solid color tableware to mix and match napkins and plates.

For the table...

• Use tableclips to hold the tablecover down in case of wind.
• Use a fun centerpiece to match your theme like balloons.
• Line your picnic basket with matching napkins.
• Sprinkle little plastic ants around the table.
• Use matching hard plastic bowls to serve the food

Fun outdoor activities...

• water balloon toss
• treasure hunt
• limbo

Outdoor decorations...

• Lanterns
• Electric lights
• Yard signs and banners