As we inch our way closer to the holiday season, we’re all for refreshing traditional table decor, especially when it comes to fancy dinner parties. Chic linens and muted tones are definitely a must, but the ever-standard place card could sure use a makeover. Luckily, Food52 came up with a few clever ideas to rethink this table setting staple. Take a peek!

We love the idea of using baker’s twine (in a shade similar to the napkins) to spell out guests’ initials!

Get the how-to and find  more ideas on Food52 !