Teatime Tips: Tea Table Extras
Dainty accoutrements and pretty décor to elevate afternoon tea
The elegant ambiance, the gorgeous china, the delectable food, and the refreshing tea help to set...
Teatime Tips: Picture-Perfect Tea Sandwiches
How to successfully prepare magazine-worthy savories
Tasty tea sandwiches are one of the most recognizable hallmarks of afternoon tea, and we are often asked how...
Teatime Tips: Perfecting the Art of the Scone
Expert advice for a flawless bake
Scones are almost as synonymous with afternoon tea as the beverage itself. The toothsome and traditional teatime staple comes...
Table Setting Tips
When preparing to host afternoon tea, bringing together all elements of planning—from creating a menu to setting the table—can become somewhat overwhelming. Here at...
Bunny Napkin How-To
Recreate the charming napkin fold found in our March/April 2023 issue with the simple steps below. It is sure to make a lovely addition...
Fun Food Toppers
While a stunning tea table is certainly a welcome sight, many people believe that you eat with your eyes. This short list contains some...
How to Create Rosette Napkins
Featured in “Rosy Valentine Tea,” our Rosette Napkins add an extra touch of panache to your upcoming Valentine’s Day afternoon table settings. Learn how...
How-To: Radish Flower Canapés
Follow these easy steps to transform simple canapés into eye-catching hors d'oeuvres.
Step 1: Trim root ends from radishes and discard ends. Using a mandoline...
How to Create Your Own Afternoon Tea Menu
Whether planning treats for two or a large crowd, putting together a menu for an afternoon tea can be challenging. One type of scone,...
The Complete Table: The Bluebird of Happiness
Aynsley’s pretty Pembroke pattern has been around for 30 years, a respectable age for any china pattern. But this delicate design of bluebirds and...














