Turn your dinner table into a showpiece with exquisitely folded napkins just like the ones seen in the finest restaurants. With only a few elementary techniques, you'll make accordion pleats, rolls, knots, as well as fanciful animals and objects that add sophistication or whimsy to any meal. Try Double Diamonds, Sea Shells, Lotus Blossoms, a Triangle Flip, Arrowhead, and a Quilt Triangle. Or come up with your own distinctive design! Creative ideas for all kinds of table settings, instructions for making your own napkins and napkin rings and tips for laundering and ironing napkins enhance the ease and joy of entertaining. The author lives in Akron, OH. 96 pages (all in color), 7 x 10.
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Dress up your dinner table without spending a penny--and in less time than it would take you to run to the store to buy something decorative. Pull out your napkins from the drawer--paper or cloth--and beautifully fold them into elegant, whimsical, and decorative shapes just like the ones you see in the finest restaurants. These no-fuss, no-talent-required techniques are surprisingly easy! All it takes are a few simple folds to complete the perfect meal!
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By MICHELLE HOMSY (OHIO) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Simply Elegant Napkin Folding (Hardcover)
This is a very colorful book with easy to follow step by step instructions. I love the idea of being able to change the mood of a meal. The host is also able to invent a theme for any occasion! It will add excitement to our household and make entertaining guests fun. I enjoyed seeing the different table setting ideas. The author did a great job capturing variety and style for so many different occasions.
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Simply Elegant Napkin Folding,
By K Bell (Hudson, Ohio) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Simply Elegant Napkin Folding (Hardcover)
I think that this book is an excellant resorce for the average person. The instruction is such that someone with no experience can fold a napkin by reading the directions and make their table settings look beautiful.
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