How to Fold Napkins into a Flower

You'll learn how to fold napkins into a flower!

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• cloth napkins (well-starched linen napkins work best - for more difficult folds, 24-inch napkins work best)

1. 

   1. Fold left and right edges to center, leaving 1/2" opening along center.

2. 

   2. Pleat firmly from top edge to bottom edge. Sharpen edges with hot iron.

3. 

   Pinch center together. If needed, use small piece of pipe cleaner or twist tie to secure and top with a single flower or decoration.

4. 

   Spread it out into a flower shape.

Tips & Warnings

• You don't have to use a hot iron if you're in a hurry. If you do, use caution so you don't burn yourself or the napkin!

[jillmaria]

on 9/14/2009 Great article and pictures! Thanks and 5 stars.