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a table setting with silverware, wine glasses, and a napkin labeled how to set a table

How to set a table for dinner. Whether you are creating the perfect Thanksgiving place setting, a holiday tablescape, or are just interested how to set a table, this post will provide all the details on setting a table for the holidays and beyond.

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Master the art of table setting with our foolproof formula! Learn the exact measurements, spacing, and placement for a professional-looking holiday table. Printable guide and cheat sheet included! #TableSetting #EntertainingTips #HolidayHosting

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I don’t throw many (or any, really) formal dinner parties, but I still found this diagram helpful, if for no other reason than it illuminates Downton Abbey’s dining etiquette.All joking aside, seeing this diagram reminded me of a few table-setting rules I learned from my mother as a child: the knife blade always faces towards the plate; the coffee spoon lies horizontally above it; and the water goblet sits in the upper righthand corner above and angled to the (smaller) wine glass.

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