the freezer for several hours until the centerpiece is frozen all the way through. for best results, try to prepare the centerpiece the night before use.
remove ice from the mold. when you are ready to display your centerpiece, carefully remove the ice from the mold.
place the ice on a tray. the ice will melt while on display so place it on a large tray or dish that will catch the water throughout your meal. if the dish is too shallow you may find yourself cleaning up a spill or having to drain the water halfway through the meal and ruining the atmosphere you worked to create.
arrange centerpiece. if you have 