How beautifully fold napkins on the festive table?

The decoration of the holiday table in the house is given special attention, since it not only improves the mood of the guests, but also shows the level of skill of the hostess. The location and shape of the napkins play an equally important role in the holiday attributes. They carry a functional and aesthetic load.

To date, there is a large selection of schemes from the creation of napkins original works of art. Fabric or textile material easily changes shape, so it is easy to arrange a festive table.

You can make the shape of a Christmas tree by following the steps below:

• put the napkin in such a way that its corners are directed downwards;
• bend the bottom up, but not reaching the very end;
• another layer of material is taken and the same is done;

• in the end, all layers must be wrapped up;
• the product turns over on the opposite side;
• the right base must be turned to the left;

• on the left side, a symmetrical bend is required;
• from the front side turn the top corner up;
• similar actions are carried out with the other corners.

Ornament in the form of a fan can also be assembled in a simple way. To do this, you need a cardboard base, which will be fixed folded napkin. Scheme of work:

• an oval about eight centimeters long is cut from a piece of cardboard;
• holes are made from each edge of the workpiece using a clerical punch;
• a colored ribbon is pulled through the holes and tied onto a beautiful knot;

• we fold the napkin with an accordion, which is inserted into the cardboard case;
• the finished product can be put on the plate.

Unusual is the idea to decorate the table with homemade flowers. Sequential steps:

• you need to fold the fourth part of the material to the center on both sides;
• other edges are also laid to the middle. If done correctly, then all edges should close in one place;

• the napkin is shaped like an accordion, clearly following the bends already made;
• the corners of the harmonica must be unfolded in the form of triangles;
• ready-made flowers spread out in plates.

Quite original idea to create crafts in the form of a pineapple. For this you need a number of materials:

• paper napkins of standard sizes in the amount of 60 pieces;
• stapler;
• capacity;
• tape.

There are stages of action:

• eight pieces of material are needed for the first row of blanks;
• make a triangle;
• bend the left side in the middle;
• do the same with the right side;

• turn the product and bend the protruding parts up;
• fold the napkin in half and shape the boat;
• the first layer of parts is ready, it is laid out on the prepared container;
• The next row to make six napkins of a different color and put on the first;
• repeat this way several times until you get a pineapple shape;
• we decorate a holiday table.

Creating a rectangular envelope for cutlery will be an original and practical solution in laying the festive table. Step by step rules:

• put the front part of the material down;
• bend one corner to the center;
• lay the workpiece in two equal parts so that the bottom side is above the top layer;

• make a corner bend;
• make the shape of the side edges.

A heart shaped napkin will be a good addition to the Valentine's Day table. Step-by-step instruction:

• the red material is half folded to form a triangle;
• the left and right corners are bent up;
• turn the workpiece on the wrong side;

• bend the upper edge so that it connects with the lower;
• the left corner of the lower row is bent in a diagonal direction to the left side;
• similar steps are made from the right corner;
• turn left and right pointed ends to the inside;
• turn the napkin back and put the heart on the plate.

A napkin boat is a good idea to complement a nautical-style table setting. Such products can be made using the method of creating an ordinary paper boat, which was so loved to run on water in childhood. The craft is made quickly from paper or soft fabric.

Making a candle-shaped composition on the table is easy. Here suit monochrome rag napkins of large size. The result will depend on the density of the material.

To achieve clarity and severity of lines in the serving can be using napkin material laid out in plates in the form of a sailboat. To do this, iron the fold well enough, otherwise the shape will be lost. The choice of colors for such a decision is diverse, since it does not require adherence to any strict rules. Napkins of bright red or rich green will be appropriate here. A combination of colors is allowed.

There are many options for how to roll and lay out napkins for a birthday, anniversary of a man or a children's holiday. The easiest way to do this, if you carefully put the plates with already prepared forms in the form of a fan. This method is convenient for guests.

By color napkins should not stand out from the overall design. White fabrics are suitable for a romantic or business evening. Brighter shades worth adhering to at children's parties. On the New Year, it will be logical if you put green, silver or gold napkins rolled into a straw on the plates.

Add napkins wrapped with metal rings to the elegance of the design.

Whatever form a napkin has, in any case it should be easy to unfold. It is not very aesthetically pleasing to look like an unfolded canvas with bruise, therefore it is better not to change the shape of materials that are subject to rapid deformations.

After washing, cloth napkins are placed in starch dissolved in water.

Paper napkins must meet certain requirements:

• shaping depends on the type of holiday and the age category of guests;
• only light addition methods are used;

• single-layer products are placed only in containers in the form of napkin holders or glasses, and multi-layered ones are best placed near or on plates;
• if the cloth of the tablecloth is of the same color as the napkin, then the fabric element should match the density of the tablecloth.

Napkins with holders look interesting, now on sale you can see a large selection of this product. During the acquisition of this attribute in the store should immediately pay attention to the individual parts:

• the opening of the holder must match the thickness of the napkin. Now there are products in which the size is regulated;
• the outer shell of the holder should be selected taking into account the style of table setting;
• This product is selected under the dishes.

At the holiday napkin is needed not only as a means of hygiene, but also as an original idea for decorating the table.It’s not so easy to choose a simple way of giving an unusual shape to a material, but it’s quite realistic. Very elegant look cloth napkins with embroidery or knitting, made by hand.

If a common napkin is placed on the table, it is placed in the center. It can be round and flat. Beautiful design is provided with the following important points:

• each napkin should be unfolded;
• it is shaped as a triangle;

• from the resulting product is a tube that folds in half;
• the finished craft is placed in the napkin holder.

Napkins are selected in conjunction with a tablecloth and cutlery. They must be in harmony and have the integrity of style. Festive look handmade lace products with simple styling on a plate.

7 ways of beautifully folding napkins on the festive table, see the following video.