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Editor’s Letter

Tea Steeping Guide • The quality of the tea served at a tea party is as important as the food and the décor. To be sure your infusion is successful every time, here are some basic guidelines to follow.

A Tranquil Thanksgiving Tea • Create a lovely and intimate ambiance for afternoon tea with candlelight and a menu brimming with autumnal flavors.

Giving Thanks for Blessings Great and Small • A vibrant cornucopia centerpiece and lively decorated china bring joy and merriment to guests, setting a wonderful tone for a Thanksgiving tea.

An Elegant Hanukkah Tea • Celebrate the conclusion of the eight days and nights of the festival of lights with a modern menorah and delicious teatime fare.

An Afternoon at The Nutcracker • Following a trip to the theater, a themed tea in honor of the classic Christmastime ballet continues the holiday festivities.

Teatime Around the Tannenbaum • Bid seasons greetings to friends and family by serving tea and a myriad of treats beside the Christmas tree.

A Very Holly Jolly Teatime • A tea table adorned with colorful tea wares and whimsical sweets makes for a jovial jubilation.

Yuletide Tea Celebration • A formal tea setting with gold and seasonal embellishments transforms a traditional tea into an affair to remember.

A Merry Little Christmas Day Tea • Welcome Christmas Day with loved ones around the table for tea, complete with seasonally apropos scones, savories, and sweets.

Tea to Toast to the New Year • Hearty savories and decadent sweets are exceptional refreshments to serve at a glitzy and glamorous New Year’s Eve tea party.

Holiday Gluten-Free Scones • Bring an extra touch of Yuletide cheer to tea with an array of scones for guests with gluten sensitivities or allergies.

How-To Steps • Let these step-by-step photos serve as your visual guide while you create these impressive and delicious teatime treats.

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