| Napkin Fold #2: Traditional Fold | |
We love this easy fold that adds a touch of elegance to a table. Fan out the sides for an pretty presentation.
TRADITIONAL NAPKIN FOLD
Use a napkin ring, ribbon, or raffia bow to secure this fold.
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(Click on each photo to see a bigger picture.)
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Step 1: Fold napkin in quarters. Set on a diagonal with the folded center portion at the top. Tip: Iron napkins flat first to avoid folded creases |
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Step 2: Make 2-4 small pleats on each side of the napkin, about 4" from the top. Tip: Have napkin ring ready. |
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Step 2: Shown with both sides pleated, ready to be inserted into the napkin ring. |
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Step 3: Insert the top four inches of the napkin into napkin ring so the "wings" of the napkin can be spread out. Tip: Arrange folds as needed to be attractive. Click to see Next Fold... |
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