How to fold a napkin for cutlery?

Not every hostess knows how to surprise guests at a holiday, but everything is quite simple, because you can hit everyone not only with a successful serving of dishes, but also with beautifully folded napkins for tableware. Next, you will learn how unusual it is to fold a napkin with your own hands, as well as what successful options you should pay attention to. In addition, you will learn about the features of napkins for cutlery and their varieties.

To create an unusual composition of napkins with their own hands, should learn more about some of the features of such products:

• Unusually folded napkins - this is the key to a successful table setting for any thematic holiday. It can be an anniversary, a birthday of a child, and a New Year - or it can be a romantic dinner for St. Valentine’s Day. Unusual compositions can be folded from both textile and paper napkins. Restrictions in this case - only in your capabilities and imagination.
• Napkins for cutlery should be in perfect harmony with the general theme. If you are going to make some envelope out of them, choose the right color scheme.
• There are a lot of design options for napkins for cutlery today, each person can find something suitable, the most successful scheme in a particular case. In addition, you can always add something of your own to this or that scheme; it may well turn out to be something original.

• For tableware, it is better to select fabric products, since they keep their shape much better than paper ones (and they look more attractive and expensive).
• If you, for example, want to fold a beautiful sachet for cutlery, in advance starch napkin. So they will keep their shape better.
• Beautifully folded cloth envelopes can be supplemented with beautiful paper napkin figures in the appropriate style.

To properly fold the napkin for cutlery, you should focus on certain recommendations. It is worth getting acquainted with some master classes.

Horizontal sachet:

• Lay the fabric item with the outside facing up.
• Bend it in half.
• Bend the upper part about one third of the top of the product.
• Now turn the napkin over to the other side. Left and right parts bend to the center.
• Do the same again.
• Now flip the product. Sasha is ready. It can accommodate a fork and a knife.

Cloth sachets from napkins with corners:

• Lay the product with the main side down, then fold it from bottom to top and from left to right.
• The first layer will need to be bent diagonally. The corner should get to the left point (bottom).
• Bend the second layer of napkin from the right corner to the center of the fold of the resulting layer of the product.
• Fold the right and upper corners.
• In the finished sachet, you can immediately place the cutlery.

Diagonal sachet:

• Fold the fabric or paper product in half. First you need to do it vertically, and then horizontally.
• Bend the upper corner to the right and place it in the lower left corner.
• Do the same with the other corners. In this case, each subsequent layer should be placed on the previous one.
• Fold the resulting product in half. First tuck the left side and then the right side.The so-called diagonal pockets should stay on top.
• In each pocket, you can put one cutlery.

To fold a napkin in the shape of a torch, fold it four times (folds down). The top layer must be twisted into a tube. The sides just need to bend down.

Independently roll up a bag or envelope with a rectangular instrument pocket, using not only fabric, but also paper napkins. Such products can be decorated with ribbon bows, which can also be made by hand.

To create an original envelope from a simple paper napkin, you need to do the following:

• Fold the paper piece in half (with the outer part inward). The fold should stay down.
• Do the same again. Bend the first layer diagonally so that the corner is on the bottom and on the left.
• Now bend the second layer so that it touches the second corner (at the bend, in the center).
• Then bend the first corner below so that it touches the second on the central bend.
• Fold back the right corner from the bottom and the left corner from the top. Then you can put cutlery in the finished product.

To roll a fork or a knife in a beautiful "scarf", you need to take a napkin of thin fabric and fold it in half. Then it must be tied around a fork or knife. Spread the knot.

Successful design napkins - this is only part of the success. To make it look beautiful, it is very important to choose a product of a pleasant color and with a suitable pattern.. Bright napkins, products with flashy or miniature flowers and polka dots always look in a very favorable light.

Most often, the housewives do not want to spend a lot of time on the constant folding of napkins. You can resort to sewing. The so-called cutlery cases look great, they always keep their shape: they do not need to be constantly folded. Take a closer look at the burlap options. In such a case, you can easily wrap and fork with a knife, and a spoon.

If you are not able to sew (or simply do not have time), you can always find ready-made fabric covers for cutlery or purchase them to order. Often these products are sold in sets, which is also a big plus.

Submit napkins with cutlery can be different. Often they are placed directly on the dish, complementing the basic table setting. Sometimes napkins are placed next to the plates - it all depends on the holiday and the decor of the table.

A simple way is to wrap the cutlery in paper napkins individually. They look simple and tasteful. The main thing - do not forget to properly lay out cutlery, focusing on the type of new dishes.

To beautifully pack cutlery for serving and make table setting luxurious, you can be inspired by ideas from various restaurants, in which professional decorators embody the most interesting ideas into reality.

It is not very difficult to wrap the napkins, the main thing is to practice a little to bring the workmanship to the ideal and to create serving napkins at home as quickly as possible. So you can make napkins very beautiful - and you will not spend much time on it.

How beautifully folded napkin napkin, see the following video.