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Cobalt Blue for a Summer Outdoor Dinner

Cobalt Blue for a Summer Outdoor Dinner

by Helen Kain | Aug 19, 2021 | Blue, Cobalt, Summer Tablescapes, White

Our good friends Bill, Maura, Carolyn and Paul, with whom we went on the cruise in 2019 (a lifetime ago, it seems), were visiting recently. Oh, happy days! We took every opportunity during their short stay to get together for a Cape-Cod land-locked reprisal—Maura...
Embracing Fall Colours with Ashworth Ironstone

Embracing Fall Colours with Ashworth Ironstone

by Helen Kain | Sep 2, 2020 | Amber, Cobalt, Fall Tablescapes, Terracotta, White

Suddenly, it feels like fall. Chrysanthemums abound at roadside vegetable stands. I’ve found myself reaching for jeans, rather than shorts, and donning long-sleeved tops rather than sleeveless. We’re getting close to the autumn equinox, and the shrinking...
A Magical Folklore Table with Taika by Iittala

A Magical Folklore Table with Taika by Iittala

by Helen Kain | Feb 5, 2020 | Blue, Cobalt, Pink and Red, White, Winter Tablescapes

When it comes to whimsical tableware themes, you can’t go wrong with the Finnish firm, Iittala.     I came across Taika more than a decade ago, and it was love at first sight. Intrigued by the fantastical creatures, I was also taken with the rich...
Celebrating Birthdays with a Chinese New Year Theme

Celebrating Birthdays with a Chinese New Year Theme

by Helen Kain | Jan 23, 2020 | Blue, Brown, Chinese New Year, Cobalt, Pink and Red, Winter Tablescapes

My youngest daughter, Lauren and I have birthdays very close together in the early part of February. The other adult kids usually host a celebratory dinner for us and last year we employed a Chinese New Year theme, as the date was very close (February 5, 2019). ...
Fleur: A Modern Take on Imari

Fleur: A Modern Take on Imari

by Helen Kain | Sep 12, 2019 | Amber, Blue, Cobalt, Fall Tablescapes, Terracotta, White

The richness of cobalt and burnt orange is a time-honoured combination found in Imari patterns, beloved by collectors  for centuries. Collectors Weekly provides us with a concise history:  “Imari is a style of porcelain named after the Japanese...
Bristol Holiday Santa

Bristol Holiday Santa

by Helen Kain | Dec 20, 2018 | Blue, Christmas, Cobalt, White, Winter Tablescapes

Tablescape inspiration comes in all shapes and sizes, including a jolly old elf. Especially when he’s cuddling adorable woodland creatures. Bristol by Fitz and Floyd is still an active pattern. though it’s getting harder to find the pieces in the retail...
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