Synopses & Reviews
< p=""> Use < i=""> The Simple Art of Napkin Folding<> to duplicate those beautiful napkin folds you've admired at elegant restaurants and memorable events.& #160; It's easy with Linda Hetzer's detailed step-by-step directions and illustrations.& #160; Using cloth or paper napkins, create standing triangular-shaped folds (the Tavern) for dinner parties.& #160; A few accordion pleats transforms a piece of cloth into the Poinsettia. Need festive ideas for a children's birthday party?& #160; Make Sailboats or Paper Airplanes.& #160; Graduate to more intricate designs that combine napkins with silverware, flowers, and wineglasses.<> < p=""> Special features include< ul=""> < li=""> A stain removal guide for heirloom linens and synthetic fabrics< li=""> Easy-to-follow instructions for making napkin rings< li=""> Graphs for embroidering initials on napkins< li=""> Instructions for stenciling your own napkins< l=""> < p=""> Filled with inspired ideas, < i=""> The Simple Art of Napkin Folding<> turns any square of fabric into a work of art.<>
Synopsis
Use
The Simple Art of Napkin Folding to duplicate those beautiful napkin folds you've admired at elegant restaurants and memorable events. It's easy with Linda Hetzer's detailed step-by-step directions and illustrations. Using cloth or paper napkins, create standing triangular-shaped folds (the "Tavern") for dinner parties. A few accordion pleats transforms a piece of cloth into the "Poinsettia." Need festive ideas for a children's birthday party? Make "Sailboats" or "Paper Airplanes." Graduate to more intricate designs that combine napkins with silverware, flowers, and wineglasses.
Special features include
- A stain removal guide for heirloom linens and synthetic fabrics
- Easy-to-follow instructions for making napkin rings
- Graphs for embroidering initials on napkins
- Instructions for stenciling your own napkins
Filled with inspired ideas, The Simple Art of Napkin Folding turns any square of fabric into a work of art.
About the Author
Linda Hetzer is the author of Successful Entertaining, Fancy Folds, and the Illustrated Crafts series and a contributor to the Reader's Digest Complete Guide to Needlework.