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Thanksgiving Silverware Holder

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  It's November and before you know it, Thanksgiving will be upon us.  I've created a pretty little holder for silverware that is sure to dress up the table. Let me show you how I made it! This post may contain affiliate links. Start with a piece of burlap and fray the edges. I can't give you dimensions since everyone has napkins and silverware in different sizes.  Let that be your guide. To create a smooth edge for the pocket, fold one end over and glue . Since mine was a bit of a tight fit (the piece of burlap was already cut and I wasn't going to waste it), I placed the napkin inside and glued the edges.  In case you're wondering, no, I did not glue the napkin in place.  Whew! Time to embellish!  I had some rick rack - an estate sale find, but it was a bit stained in places. Don't you love the price? Tea-staining to the rescue!  I used my potato masher to keep it submerged. Stained and dried, I cut the lengths needed and glued them to the outer ed...