More Decorative Napkin Folding

More Decorative Napkin Folding
Author: Lillian Oppenheimer
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2012-08-21
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0486152413

Step-by-step drawings and easy-to-follow instructions explain how to make 22 beautiful folded designs — Rose, Turban, Double Vase, Silver Holder, and other decorative napkins. Introduction. Numbered diagrams.

Decorative Napkin Folding for Beginners

Decorative Napkin Folding for Beginners
Author: Lillian Oppenheimer
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2012-03-08
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0486138828

Twenty-two different napkin folds enable even a beginner to make napkins in the shape of a heart, clown's hat, love knot, silverware holder, boot, etc. Photo of each finished napkin. 22 napkin folds, 63 drawings.

Top 100 Step-By-Step Napkin Folds

Top 100 Step-By-Step Napkin Folds
Author: Denise Vivaldo
Publisher: Robert Rose
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Napkin folding
ISBN: 9780778804239

Provides step-by-step instructions and color illustrations for one hundred napkin folds arranged by difficulty level.

Napkin Origami

Napkin Origami
Author: Brian Sawyer
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2008
Genre: Collage
ISBN: 1402752954

Why fold a napkin into an ordinary square when it can become a swan, bread holder, or pirate’s ship? Like magic, these amazing origami projects turn humble paper or fabric napkins into restaurant-worthy centerpieces that transform the table. There’s a napkin sculpture for any and every occasion: simple patterns, such as a leaf, fish, or heart; designs for those special moments, including a baby bootie for a shower or a bunny for Easter dinner; innovative creations like a peacock, dessert server, and carousel; and complex shells, rosettes, and pleated wraps for formal dining. All the traditional origami techniques, tips, and symbols are beautifully explained; elegant photography throughout makes the process easy to follow and showcases the remarkable results.

Great Napkin Folding & Table Setting

Great Napkin Folding & Table Setting
Author: Marianne Müller
Publisher: Sterling
Total Pages: 100
Release: 1990
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9780806973845

Turn a napkin into a unicorn, a tent, a banana, or a swaying palm! Make 80 fantastic napkin creations. 96 pages (all in color), 8 1/4 x 10.

Napkins with a Twist

Napkins with a Twist
Author: David Stark
Publisher: Artisan Books
Total Pages: 152
Release: 2006-01-01
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 9781579652968

As sweet as a love note, as welcome as a holiday, as easy as pie. Take simple squares of cloth, succinctly written directions, and clearly photographed steps and create fantastic napkin folds that transform your table into a showpiece. Mixing whimsy and elegance, celebrity event designer David Stark fashions stylish setups for every occasion. In Napkins with a Twist, Stark turns his unerring eye to the art of the perfect table setting, focusing on the quick, inexpensive, and creative. From everyday to evening, children's parties to black-tie affairs, a clever napkin fold turns any gathering into a memorable event. Classic folds such as the Tuexedo Fold, together with Stark's own innovative designs—including the wildly fun Fortune Cookie and Sushi Roll folds—make setting the table a no-brainer. Folds from Buckingham Palace and the Kennedy White House, New York's Pierre and Napa Valley's French Laundry, reveal how royalty, the rich and famous, the world's legendary restaurants, all put just the right touches on their signature starched linens. Along with its array of napkin folds, Napkins with a Twist spills over with useful tips, how-to lists, etiquette reminders, table settings, and surprising suggestions for how a napkin fold can become the starting point for designing an entire occasion.

Napkin Folding

Napkin Folding
Author: Marie Claire
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020-10-27
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1782217614

Learn 40 fabulous napkin folding designs for an elegant dinner table. Napkins add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your dining table and this book is a wonderful source of inspiration to help you decorate and customize your home with taste and creativity. Napkins are functional as well as decorative, and there are 40 lovely designs to choose from, including a pleated rectangle, a leaf, a flower and a knot. Each napkin design is explained through clear, step-by-step instructions and illustrations. There are folds to suit every occasion from a smart dinner party to a family barbecue, weddings, picnics and more. Gain all the skills, techniques and expertise you need to create stunning, contemporary table decorations to a professional standard.

The Art of Napkin Folding

The Art of Napkin Folding
Author:
Publisher: Ryland Peters & Small
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2018-06-12
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9781849759748

Add a stylish and thoughtful finishing touch to your decorative table setting with a carefully chosen and presented napkin. How much better food tastes when it is thoughtfully presented at a beautiful and stylish table, and what better way to embellish your dining experience than with a chic folded napkin. There are step-by-step instructions for 20 napkin folds in a range of stylish shapes. Inspiring ideas for decorating, embroidering and monogramming are also included, as well as for making napkin rings using fresh flowers, fruit and ribbons. Ten themed occasions are featured, including all-time favorites such as Classic Elegance or Romantic Dinner, festive meals such as Christmas Cheer and Wedding Breakfast, as well as occasions such as Mother’s Day Lunch or Baby Shower. For each event there is a wealth of delightful suggestions for creatively styled napkins and other finishing touches. Whether it’s a relaxed family lunch or a formal wedding table, The Art of Napkin Folding is full of inspiring suggestions for beautifully styled napkins.

Holiday Decorating For Dummies

Holiday Decorating For Dummies
Author: Kelley Taylor
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 386
Release: 2011-05-09
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1118068831

Even if your home’s decor hasn’t changed since 1976, you can refresh, revamp, and revitalize it at the holidays with just a few simple strokes. Unlike regular decorating – where you agonize over paint colors, upholstery choices, and furniture styles – holiday decorating is easy. Holidays provide a set theme; a color palette; and merchandise and motifs that are usually mass-manufactured, so you can purchase and decorate when you’re ready. You may be feeling intimidated about decorating for the holidays, or you may be ready to dive right in. No matter what level of decorator you may be, Holiday Decorating For Dummies shows you tricks that you may not already know. This guide is for you if: You need easy, affordable ideas to fill your house with holiday cheer You have no idea where to start and just need some ideas to get you going. You already have a huge collection of your own holiday stash and need to get organized before acquiring more You love to celebrate very special occasions: an anniversary, a special birthday, a warm welcome home A flair for decorating isn’t necessarily inherited. Armed with clear explanations of how you can achieve beautiful yet practical holiday decorating, planning tips and tricks, crafting basics, care and cleaning tips, storage solutions, and more, you can decorate like a pro. Holiday Decorating For Dummies helps you gain that skill with topics such as: Discovering tabletop decorating basics Budgeting time, money, and space Getting organized Caring for your decorations Knowing where to go for ideas and inspiration Celebrating Valentine’s Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving Decorating for Christmas, Kwanzaa, and Jewish holidays Embellishing the exterior of your home Getting crafty with paper, florals, fabric, beads, and embossing Creating luminaries and etched-glass projects Part decorating guide, part stylist guide, and part craft instruction book, Holiday Decorating For Dummies helps you access the knowledge you need to create beautiful homes and great gatherings that will provide a warm welcome for family and friends.