45 Holiday Centerpieces for Every Skill Level

It may be your first time hosting a holiday soiree, or maybe you're a pro party planner at this point. One thing is certain — when it comes to designing your table setting, the centerpiece steals the show. From wood details to botanical beauties, we've got our favorite centerpieces no matter your skill level (or if you decide to wait until the last minute).
Beginner

Heidi Geldhauser
Make a cornucopia with a modern twist. Use an assortment of greenery scavenged from your backyard along with splashes of color like ornamental cabbage, dahlias and persimmon branches.
Make This: Fall Cornucopia Arrangement

Go for a look you can keep on your table all season long. If you're good with a glue gun, you can complete this look in less than an hour.
Make This: Succulent Centerpiece
Intermediate

If you want a centerpiece that'll last through the holidays, display a winter-inspired terrarium. Pair it with a colorful table runner and candlesticks to complete the look.
Make This: Winter-Inspired Terrarium
Advanced

You'll have to bring out your power tools for this one, but this centerpiece will have your guests talking more about it than the food.
Make This: Bottle Centerpiece

The intricate detail of this wood slice table runner allows for a simple centerpiece, like a candle or succulent. Plus, you can display the table runner for any occasion.
Make This: Wood Slice Table Runner