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Create a Thanksgiving Centerpiece Using Flowers, Gourds and Leaves

By Donna Pilato, About.com

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Gather Your Supplies

Supplies for Gourds and Flowers Tray

Supplies for Gourds and Flowers Centerpiece

Donna Pilato
Create an inexpensive centerpiece for your Thanksgiving table with supplies that are easy to find around your home in the fall. You will need:
  • A narrow, rectangular tray.
  • An assortment of small, colorful gourds. Select gourds of similar size.
  • Several contrasting flowers from a mum plant.
  • Autumn leaves gathered from your lawn!

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Index: Create a Thanksgiving Centerpiece Using Flowers, Gourds and Leaves

  1. Gather Your Supplies
  2. Step 2, Line Your Tray with Leaves
  3. Step 3, Add Gourds to Your Centerpiece
  4. Step 4, Finish by Adding Flowers

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