Formal place setting Mary Pat Higley

A FORMAL PLACE SETTING STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE

By: Mary Pat Higley

MATERIALS LIST• Place mat

• Charger

• Dinner plate

• Salad plate

• Soup bowl

• Napkin

• Bread plate

• Butter knife

• Fish fork

• Dinner fork

• Salad fork

• Soup spoon• Fish knife• Dinner knife• Water goblet• Champagne goblet• Red/White wine goblet• Dessert spoon • Cake fork• Salt shaker• Pepper shaker


Step 1

Position place mat in front of chair on the table.


Step 2

Position charger so that it is centered on your place mat.


Step 3

Position the dinner plate so that it is centered on the charger.


Step 4

Place your salad plate so it is centered on the dinner plate.


Step 5

Position soup bowl on the center of the salad plate.


Step 6

Fold napkin in half and place it 3 inches away from the place mat with the fold facing away from the plates.


Step 7

Position the bread plate above the space between the place mat and the napkin. Place the butter knife so it is facing upside down diagonally across the plate.


Step 8

Place the forks starting from the napkin and working inward towards the plates: fish fork, dinner fork, salad fork.


Step 9

Starting 3 inches out to the right of the plates and working inward towards the plates, place the soup spoon, fish knife, and then dinner knife.


Step 10

Position the water goblet above the knives.


Step 11

Position the champagne goblet slightly to the right of the water goblet.


Step 12

Place your red/white wine goblet to the right of the champagne goblet but slightly towards the diner.


Step 13

Position the dessert spoon so it is 2 inches above the plates, with the bowl of the spoon to the left. Center it.


Step 14

Place your cake fork so that it is slightly below the dessert spoon with the tines of the fork to the right.


Step 15

Position the salt and pepper shakers above the dessert spoon. Center them.

BON APPETIT!!

Date post:	26-Jul-2015
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