Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Wearing of the Green

The Little Round Table will be wearing green over the next week as we get
closer to St Patrick's Day.  I hope you'll drop by to add a bit of the Irish
spirit to our celebrations.
A mix of contemporary and vintage items decorate this table.
Crisp white with a few shamrocks says St Patrick's Day to me.
Hum along and join me at the end of the post for the details.






















Thanks so much for stopping by to visit and 
Happy St Patrick's Day!

Shamrock placemats, cutwork plates, glassware- Pier 1
Shamrock plates, green trim plates, napkins, candle sticks, Mercury glass - Home Goods
Shamrock Belleek creamer and sugar - vintage
Cut glass sugar - vintage
Porcelain salt cellars and rose - vintage German
Napkin rings - Crate and Barrel 20 years ago
Sterling - American Directoire
Cups and saucers - Rosenthal "Medallion"
Vase - reproduction from Tuesday Morning
Tea service - vintage Pewter

I'm joining:
Tablescape Thursday at Between Naps On The Porch
Alphabe-Thursday at Jenny Matlock for the letter "V"
"V" is for verdant and vintage
verdant - Adjective
(of countryside) Green with grass or other rich vegetation.
of the bright green color of lush grass.
vintage - Adjective
of high quality and lasting value, or showing the best and most typical characteristics of a particular type of thing, especially from the past

44 comments:

  1. I'm sure Aait Patrick would be delighted! :)

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  2. Oh, I meant Saint Patrick. (Naughty, naughty fingers! Play NICE!)

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  3. I love the shamrocks and the sheep. Great table :)

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  4. lovely table
    i want those square shamrock plates!!!
    ~victoria~

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  5. Lovely table as always Candy. I have those Pier 1 plates too and they remind me of Irish lace. Thanks for sharing with us!

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  6. Very pretty Candy! Lovin' the fun placemats, cut dishes and great goblets:@)

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  7. Very pretty,Candy! I love the shamrock plates and the sheep and I ADORE the house sitting on the sideboard, too. Sure do wish I had one. I love your tables. Thanks so much for so graciously welcoming us into your home and garden.
    Susan

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  8. The Irish cottage and sheep are so cute! Lovely tabletop!

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  9. What a beautiful tablescape!

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  10. Gorgeous table setting, and so many beautiful things to see.

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  11. Lovely table. The placemats are really wonderful. and provide the perfect anchor for your lovely dishes. Love those darling salts!

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  12. Hi Candy! I like your St. Patrick's day theme. The sheep and the cottage are a nice touch...

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  13. Love your choice of plates to stack, very pretty. Your table looks elegant and casually festive. Thanks for sharing.

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  14. Fun table, for the wearing of the green. Cute touch with the sheep and the little cottage. ~ Sarah

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  15. Oh ... so fantastic! Love the square shamrock plates. Thanks so much for sharing!

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  16. This is such a charming table!! Those placemats are wonderful and all of your pieces are just so pretty. Your Irish cottage is just adorable! The tablecloth sets everything off so beautifully!

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  17. It certainly is getting to be that festive time for the "wearing of the green". Love the spring feel of the lamb!

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  18. Aye, sure'n it's lovely! All of it! Happy Thursday - Tanya

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  19. Hello Candy,
    beautiful table! I love the shamrock placemats and chargers and of couse, this pretty Hanau made pie server, a realy treasure.
    Greetings, Johanna

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  20. Gosh, you have a lot of adorable things for St. Patrick's day!! This table is beautiful, and I love how you combined the old with the new. It's elegant and sophisticated, but fun at the same time! I especially love your table topper and vase! Just beautiful!

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  21. Very nice blending of items, Candy! I especially like the placemats and the little lamb!

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  22. Really puts me in the mood for St. Paddy's Day! The little thatched roof Irish cottage is so darling, just perfect for the holiday! Thanks so much for linking up with VIF!
    Irish Hugs,
    Debra

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  23. Happy VTT! I guess I need to start thinking about St. Paddy coming up. Lovely table as always.

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  24. Wow! I have never been inspired to create a St. Patrick's Day tablescape...until now! What a charming setting you've created! The little cottage is my favorite thing in the room...I love it!
    Thank you for sharing!
    Best Wishes and Blessings,
    Amanda

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  25. Very beautiful table! I had so much fun looking at all your lovelies...so many of them! I love ALL your plates, the cut work ones are my favs, I have a set for 12 full of steeped plates, serving pieces, cups and saucers, etc. Your little bowls on top of the plates are totally adorable! The sheep is so cute and a warm touch to it all. Just lovely! Come and visit, I'll be thrilled!
    XOXO
    FABBY

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  26. Loving this table!!! You did a fantastic job! The thatched roof house is such a cute find too!

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  27. There was not one stinking thing that I did not love about this post! It looked like a magazine layout. And just about the time I thought it couldn't get any better, I saw the cottage! Wonderful!
    ~Amanda

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  28. What a gorgeous vignette. Beautiful juxtapostion at it's very best! But where oh where did you find the thatched cottage?

    Have a wonderful weekend.

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  29. How beautiful! I love all the accents...my St. Patty's plates are very similar..just love them. Your entire table is so elegant and welcoming! Love your style!

    Miss Bloomers

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  30. Candy, your table is beautiful, but I am loving the cottage on your kitchen island! laurie

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  31. Candy,
    This is beautiful! I love your green shamrock plates and the little cottage on you bar top is adorable. It reminds me of the little house in The Quite Man. What a pretty St. Patrick's Day setting! Thank you for sharing it and linking up!
    Sherry

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  32. Thanks so much for all your lovely comments!

    I purchased my cottage from the Charleston Gardens catalog about 7 years ago. At the time I think it was the only one they carried. Now they carry a lot of different ones.

    https://www.charlestongardens.com/index2007.cfm?categoryID=90&productID=2720&action=display.product&isSearch=true

    I hope you'll all stop back for more St Patrick's Day fun during the coming week.

    Candy

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  33. What a lovely, simple, elegant table setting.

    Love, love, love the dark green against the crisp white...and those tiny plates with the pansies...those made my heart beat faster.

    Thanks for another vibrant link to Alphabe-Thursday!

    You are very excellent at creating art on a table.

    A+

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  34. Just gorgeous! So inviting! Erin go bragh!
    hugs
    Beth

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  35. I love it all, the colors, setting, silver, dishes....just beautiul.

    Sylvia

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  36. Very nice! I love the green with all that white. Very simple and definitely very St. Patrick's day :)

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  37. Your whole kitchen is so beautiful! Love your table, with the all of the shamrocks, the celtic looking vase, and all of the pink roses are a wonderful compliment. Very beautiful.

    Thanks so much for adding to the St. Patrick's Day party!

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  38. How lovely.. you have the most beautiful things. I love the green cabinet.. the sheep and the house are wonderful.

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  39. Thanks so much for your sweet comments! I do hope you'll stop back again this week for more St Paddy's posts.

    Candy

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  40. A 5 Star Table...really, one of the best I've seen. You have a talent! Thanks for sharing!

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  41. Thank you for visiting, I'm so pleased that you enjoyed my table.

    Candy

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