17. Terracotta Saucer with White Pillar Candles and Succulent Cuttings

What You Need

  • A large, wide unglazed terracotta plant saucer (approx. 12 inches)
  • 3 white pillar candles of varying diameters
  • Short succulent rosettes or moss cushions
  • Coarse white gravel

How to Make It

  • Fill the inside of the terracotta saucer with a layer of coarse white gravel.
  • Place the three white pillar candles in the center of the gravel cluster.
  • Tuck fresh succulent cuttings or moss cushions around the outer perimeter of the candles.

Tips & Variations

  • Tip: Terracotta saucers are incredibly inexpensive at garden centers and offer a rustic, high-end Mediterranean look.
  • Variation: Mist the moss regularly to keep it vibrant and green throughout your dinner gathering.