Napkin Folding Technique
The humble, often overlooked napkin gets a makeover with these elegant yet simple ways to create beautifully designed folds.
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...
Toasts for Tea
Use these lovely toasts as penned personal notes for each person attending your tea or perhaps just for the guest of honor.
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...
Making Lavender Handles for White Chocolate Baskets
Follow these simple instructions to make the lavender handles for our Cream-Filled White Chocolate Baskets.
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...
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...
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...
Blue Battenberg Cake
This delicious Battenberg Cake features a festive checkered blue and yellow pattern. The modern take on the traditional cake is held together by orange marmalade...
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,...
