How Do You Decorate For The Holidays Using Old World Style?
Holidays usually inspire a desire to return to tradition. We want to see the decorations of our childhood around the room. If you can’t or don’t want to be reminded of your childhood then consider decorating in an Old World style that will give your home a warm feeling of elegant age. With a few changes and some fabric you can change your modern living room to an Old World seating room. Use a round tablecloth with decorative fringe on tables. The decorative fringe sets off the Old World feel of a round tablecloth. To make the round tablecloth, start with a textured fabric like linen or burlap in a holiday color. Sew together widths of fabric to create a square large enough to cover the table and touch the floor. Cut a string so it will stretch half the width of the square. Attach one end of the string to a fabric marker and the other end to a straight pin. Lay the fabric square out flat on a work surface. Push the pin into the center of the cloth. Use your makeshift compass to draw the
