Serving rules are remembered when a festive dinner is arranged. Original and aesthetically decorated table will raise both mood and appetite. To decorate it with imagination will help not only the original dishes, but also beautifully folded napkins.
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Napkins can be different: bright paper or plain linen. Their design can create the main emphasis or look harmoniously with a tablecloth and utensils. Universal are white napkins. They can simply be rolled up into a tube and neatly laid out at each device.
Lay the napkin in length, with both sides to the center. Wrap them so that there are no noticeable edges. Bend both parts of the resulting rectangle at an angle of 90 degrees. The free edges should be the same. Fold in the upper corners so that a roundness forms. A swirling napkin should resemble a heart.
Paper towels or towels are made from high quality cellulose. The color scheme presented in stores allows you to choose them in tone with any dishes and tablecloths.
Fold the napkin diagonally. Fold one corner on the other, leaving a few centimeters of free space. The method is called French. Place a napkin with a diamond. Bend one side of the geometric shape, leaving a third of the distance. Lay the other side on top of the first, also leaving a third of the distance. Bend the top of the resulting cone at a right angle. Turn the resulting tie over and place it beautifully on the cutlery.
The paper towel can be laid out in the shape of a candle. To do this, fold the napkin diagonally by folding the upper corner twice. Make sure the fold aligns with the bottom edge. Bend one corner and roll a napkin into a tight roll. The protruding tip can be bent under the base. The second way of folding a napkin with a candle involves folding the paper square diagonally. Then bend the bottom side of the napkin a few centimeters. Turn it over and roll it up tightly, hiding the tips under the base. Bend the top and form it beautifully in the form of a candle.
It is easy to fold the napkin in the form of an envelope into which you can then place the cutlery. To do this, lift the bottom side to the middle of the napkin and bend the border 2-3 cm wide. Turn over again and bend the upper part of the napkin to the middle. The sides of the paper towel should be folded onto each other. It is also easy to fold a torch from a napkin. To do this, roll it twice until a square is obtained. Roll the top edge into the tube to the middle. Roll the corners in to complete the form.
Here are a few simple manipulations that can turn ordinary wipes into a small miracle. The ability to fold linen and paper napkins is a valuable and useful skill.
The thick square paper napkin is easy to fold in the shape of a rose. To do this, fold all its corners to the center. Turn over and repeat the procedure again. Keeping the center, bend the corners from the back, forming petals. Such a napkin will add a touch of romance to an ordinary dinner. In the center of the paper flower, you can put an aromatic candle or place a real rose. As an additional decoration, you can take various ribbons, other accessories.