Napkin Folds

I used a paper napkin for 4th of July tablescape. 

1. Open napkin and lay out into a diamond with a point facing you.

2. Fold each point into the middle of the napkin.

3. Fold the edges to the center, making a rectangle.

4. Fold the top & bottom edges to the center.

5. Pull out one edge to make a point.

6. Repeat on the other side

7. Fold down the point on the right side.

8. Repeat on the top of the napkin, except fold left point upwards.

9. Ta-Da! Cute little pinwheel napkin! Great for the 4th of July or for circus theme parties or kids parties!

1.     Lay the napkin out as a square with the finished side down.

2.     Fold the edge of the napkin up about an inch.

3.     Repeat the fold, accordian style.

4.     Pleat the entire napkin.

5.     Fold the napkin in half.

6.     Secure with napkin ring or tie a ribbon around the pleats in a tight bow.  Fan out the top of the napkin.

1.     Lay napkin square finished side down.

2.     Fold napkin in half so the finished side is on the outside.

3.     Fold napkin in half again, making a square.

4.     Start to roll napkin tightly.

5.     Finish with a napkin ring or bow.

1.     Lay napkin out as a square with the finished side down.

2.     Fold one corner to the center of the napkin.

3.     Fold remaining corners to the center of the napkin.

5.     Make a new fold to the center of the napkin.

6.     Repeat with the remaining corners and fold to the center of the napkin.

7.     Place one hand under the napkin and one on top.  Carefully flip napkin over and fold one corner to the center of the napkin.

8.     Fold the remaining corners to the middle of the napkin.

9.     Hold the center of the napkin with one hand while reaching underneath the napkin with your other hand and carefully pull the edge point of the napkin beneath it to make a petal.

10.     Repeat by holding the napkin down in the center and reach underneath to gently pull out the remaining petals.

11.     Adjust petals and if desired, place a small bowl or dish in the center.

1.     Lay napkin out in a square with the finished side facing down.

2.     Fold the napkin in half again, making a rectangle.

3.     Fold each side of the napkin toward the center of the napkin.

4.     Fold the napkin horizontally in half.

5.     Arrange napkin so the fold is on top.

1.     Lay the napkin square finished side down.

2.     Fold the napkin in half.

3.     Start to loosly roll the napkin.

5.     Make sure the edges are uneven when rolled.

6.     Fold the napkin in half and place in stemware.  Adjust the napkin to look like a rose bud.

1.     Place napkin square finished side down.

2.     Fold diagonally making a triangle.

3.     Fold the crease side approximately a third of the way to the center of the napkin.

4.     Start to accordian pleat the napkin from one end to the other.

5.     Finish pleating the entire napkin all the way across.

6.     Place napkin in stemware, and gently pull the ends outwards so they gracefully hang over.