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How To Host A Tea Party

By Juana Gamble


You've been thinking of doing some sort of activity that will help you catch up with your friends it has been a long time since all of you are gatecrashed in a single place together. You have all been very busy. But this time. You are determined to actually be able to get all of you together. After pondering your choices you have decided that a Tea Party would be a fine idea. There are some things you should do to prepare.

Determine when you would be holding the event too. You need to consider the date that your friends would not have a hard attending. It is often going to be very helpful that you will take note of those days that they would not have a hard time coming to your home. It is important to decide on the time for the event as well, though most people would prefer holding it in the afternoon.

Invite your guests. You need to give them the invites at least two weeks prior. There are people that would actually prefer getting some written invites. It is always important that you provide them the notice ahead of time so they get a chance to sort through their schedules and come. Calling them on the phone and letting them know of the date and the time is going to help too.

You need to obtain the right supplies as well. You need a lot of things for the event. It helps if you already a tea set ready at your home. If not, it might be best to actually acquire before you will hold the event. Stores these days are selling these stuff in sets, so you should not have a hard time getting them. Obtain the necessary supplies as well. Buy the right tea for this purpose.

You need to serve food too. It is always very important that you'll have the right stiff served to your guest so they will enjoy their drinks as well. Sandwiches, scones and other pastry recipes will actually work best for this purpose. Serve something light too and at the same tome, make sure that yo also serve something sweet like a cake.

Set the table ready for the guests that are coming in. You need to get it covered with a linen tablecloth, go for the cloth white. As the host, you are expected to serve the guests with the drinks. But they are expected serve themselves with the food. By the way, add flowers to the decoration to get the area to actually look refreshing.

Dress the part too. It is expected for you to be dressed in at least a casual attire when hosting the event. But it is not actually inappropriate of you will decide to be dressier. You'd want to wear a nice cress. Your friends and guests are expected to dress the part as well. Then, ten minutes before the arrival of the guests, have the water in your kettle boiling so you're set.

Once you have the guests arrived, your next steps is to bring them to the table. Start serving the drinks and let them serve their own food. Then, you can now enjoy your drinks, chat and enjoy each others' company.




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