Napkin folding
A Beautiful Table Starts by Folding a Napkin into Something Stunning.
Bring a touch of elegance to any table through napkin folding.
What are table napkin folding and its importance?
Napkin folding is a kind of folding instruction where you transform a piece of cloth or tissue paper into something decorative. It is an elegant way to transform any table setting into something stunning. It takes your dining experience to the next level as it welcomes you to your meal. Like a paper origami, you can transform a napkin by twisting, turning, and folding in any direction to make a stunning sculpture.
To make things easier for you, we have put together various napkin folding tutorials for you to try on. Each of our napkin tutorials has detailed images so that you can do each step properly. Be it for weddings, birthdays, or a simple get-together with friends and family, we have a napkin fold fit for your event. Now grab your napkin and let’s start folding!
What is the purpose of folding napkins?
Napkin folding is used primarily for practical and aesthetic purposes. It is the best way to use wipe off crumbs from eating as well as provide a pop of color to any dining table/event. Napkin folding is a type of craft and can also be a fun and creative way for kids and adults to learn a new skill.
What are the types of napkins you need for folding?
There are many types of napkins that you can use for your table setting. Depending on the size, color, design, or material you will be choosing, it will affect how it would look aesthetically on your dining table. Here are two types of napkins that you can use for the tutorials.
Square Cloth Napkin
The most commonly used napkin in decorative folding instructions is a square cloth made out of linen or cotton. Cloth napkins are great as it is versatile enough to shape and form into almost any form. They come in various designs that will suit any theme of a dining table. For the tutorials, we have used a red square napkin so that you can follow the instructions easily.
Paper Napkin
Tissue napkins are great if you want something casual or if you’re not into splurging on a fancy cloth napkin. As it is partly made out of paper, the creases and folds are a lot more distinct and you can fold it like origami. You can also use our origami tutorials to form any sculpture you want using paper napkins.
What napkin folds are easy to do?
All our tutorials are easy to follow for kids and beginners. Here are some ideas you can do for your dining table