How to beautifully fold the wipes
In expensive restaurants, the usual, it would seem,the procedure for folding napkins has turned into a real art: instead of simple napkins with modest paper napkins, tables are decorated with fancy paper and linen "sculptures": lush paper-cloth fans, elegant flowers from tissue napkins, all sorts of "stars", "swans" and so on. Most of the ways to fold napkins - whether paper or fabric - is proving to be quite simple, and today we will get acquainted with the most beautiful ways of folding napkins to decorate the table.
How to fold paper napkins
Options for folding paper napkins fordecorating the table (yes, even the simplest white paper napkins can serve as an excellent decoration for a festive dinner) is infinitely many, and it is worthwhile dwelling on the actual New Year's method by which a paper napkin can be folded with a beautiful miniature Christmas tree.
Step-by-step instruction:
</ strong>- Fold the napkin in half to get a long rectangle
- Symmetrically bend the edges of a rectangle on its short sides
- The resulting sharp corners bend to the center of the napkin
- We turn the resulting square by the other side
- Fold the napkin in half
- Gently bend only the top layer of the leftcorner napkins and bend it so that the edges of the corner are in contact with the right upper corner of the napkin - should get a diagonal angle on the left side of the napkin
- Now we repeat the same procedure from the opposite side - bend the top layer of the right corner of the napkin in the direction of the left corner, so that we get a triangle
- Again, fold the napkin in half to make a small triangle
- We repeat all stages anew with another napkin - to make the second "half" of the tree
- We make two napkins together - and you get a smart New Year tree from ordinary paper napkins!
Photo instructions for folding paper napkins
How to fold tissue wipes
The procedure for folding napkins from tissue anddecorating the festive table, unfortunately, is somewhat more complicated and requires much longer preparation. To begin with, tissue napkins must be prepared - they need to be carefully ironed, so that there is not a single wrinkle. And then start to fold:
- Lay the tissue on the table and fold it in half, so that the edges match exactly.
- Starting at one end of a folded napkin, collect it with wrinkles about 2-3 cm wide - in the end, you should get a kind of "accordion".
- With one hand, hold the folded napkin,the second one, put a special ring-holder on the lower part of it and pull it upwards (the ring should be about 3-4 meters from the bottom edge of the napkin).
- Straighten the folded tissue from the fabric so thatturned out a wide "fan". The lower end of the napkin is also spread out so that this base holds the napkin in an upright position. Insert the folded napkin into the napkin.
To folded napkins looked really nice, the napkin can be decorated with fresh flowers.
How to beautifully fold a tissue napkin into a flower
To make your gala dinner turn into an eventunforgettable, it is not enough just to please the guests with competently made menus - no less important is the serving of the festive table. To decorate the table you need a simple way of folding the napkins of roses.
1. We bend all four corners of the tissue napkin to the center
2. Turn the napkin with the other side up
3. Once again, bend all four corners of the resulting small square to the center
4. Pressing the napkin corners in the center, stretch the "petals" on the sides - and our "rose" from the napkin is ready!
Step-by-step photo instruction of folding a flower from a napkin:
