What is the best way to: How can I make pretty placemats from paper?

Choices:
(a). Buy some pretty 12"x12" scrapbook sheets of paper in fun colors, top with a frying pan and make matching napkin rings with some strips of the same paper..
(b). Buy some pretty 12"x12" scrapbook sheets of paper in fun colors, top with a clear glass plate and make matching napkin rings with some strips of the same paper..
Answer:
(b).