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UPSCALE COUNTRY LUNCHEON
If you’ve been thinking of hosting your book group or inviting over your old
college girlfriends, here’s an easy way to entertain: a box lunch with a no-fuss
dessert bar. Pick a theme and run with it. Ours began with a quote about
friendship—written on mirror (e)
WITTY IN PINK
(f) Set up a sweets bar with cookies, truffles, and other treats from the bakeshop.
BOX LUNCH BASICS
Make even a humble tuna sandwich special with these keepsake
“lunchboxes,” (g) & (h) Start by gluing crimson ribbon around the middle of each
box, overlapping it on the interior for a finished look. Position a narrower
pink ribbon over the red ribbon, and glue down at top center of lid only. Next,
color print labels and cut out with decorative-edge scissors.
Glue label on the middle of lid over ribbons. Wrap the remaining edges of the
pink ribbon around the box, and cinch with a craft store buckle. Box ribbon,
Midori. (i) Floor paint, Benjamin Moore. (j) Table linens get
a custom look with a peony design created with fabric paint.
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