# DIY Foraged Table Settings This Foraged Table Setting of Berries and Branches By Rebecca Byers | Published 2015-11-30 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/table-setting References: [gardenista](http://www.gardenista.com/posts/diy-foraged-thanksgiving-tabletop-with-backyard-berries-and-branches) This DIY foraged table setting tutorial is an excellent avant garde approach to creating an immersive holiday spread this season. Perfect for either [Thanksgiving or Christmas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thanksgiving-dining-experience), the DIY foraged table setting is a simple and cost-effective way of dressing the table with what is already in plentiful supply outdoors. The zero-cost [holiday centerpiece](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/christmas-table-decoration) is mainly constructed by what most North Americans could find outside in their backyard. Perfectly paired with [vintage silverware](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-and-gustaf-westman) and unobtrusive vintage glassware, this DIY foraged is a nature-inspired way to bring the beauty of the outdoors inside this holiday season. Given that the author of the tutorial lives in northern California, they were lucky enough to have colorful berries such as black privets and orange bittersweet berries as well as plenty of herbs. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.3/10 - Popularity: 28% | Activity: 3% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [DIY](https://www.trendhunter.com/diy) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Nature-inspired Table Settings:** This trend offers innovative opportunities to create immersive and cost-effective DIY table settings using foraged materials. - **Zero-cost Centerpieces:** This trend disrupts traditional holiday decor by showcasing how to create stunning centerpieces using items found outdoors, offering a budget-friendly alternative. - **Vintage Tableware Revival:** This trend highlights the resurgence of vintage silverware and glassware, providing opportunities for businesses to target consumers interested in unique and sustainable table settings. ### Who This Affects Most - **Home Decor:** Home decor businesses can tap into the demand for nature-inspired table settings and offer DIY kits that include foraged materials and vintage tableware. - **Event Planning:** Event planning companies can incorporate these DIY foraged table settings into their services to provide clients with unique and eco-friendly options for holiday events. - **Eco-friendly Products:** Companies specializing in eco-friendly products can create and market sustainable tableware options that align with the nature-inspired and zero-cost trend in table settings. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cocktail-Inspired Tablescapes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-tablescape-kits.md) - [Summer Tablescape Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tablescape-kits.md) - [Al Fresco-Inspired Tablescapes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/al-fresco-set.md) - [Festive Brick Centerpieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-christmas-table.md) - [Edible Holiday Decorations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/edible-holiday-decoration.md) - [Festive Showroom Eateries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seasons-eatings-at-ikea.md) - [Festive Floral Arrangements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-bouqs-company.md) - [DIY Plant Decor Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/make-it-yourself-plant-stand.md) - [Mycelium-Based Artful Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ephemeral-table.md)