How to Fold Duck Napkins

Napkins folded into fun shapes give your dinner table an extra touch of elegance and personality. By taking a few minutes to learn a couple of easy techniques, you can create charming napkin ducks which will certainly impress your guests at your next dinner party. After a little practice, you'll be making folded napkin ducks like a professional. If you take the time to create folded napkins, they can become decorations instead of just an everyday accessory at your dinner table.

Instructions

1. Fold your napkin in half once to make a long rectangle. Fold it again to make a square. Turn the square so it looks like a diamond.

2. Fold the left and right corners in to meet at the center of the napkin. Turn the napkin over.

3. Fold the bottom corner up to meet the top corner. Fold down the top corner 2 inches to form the duck's head. Turn the napkin over.

4. Fold the napkin in half from the left to the right. Fold the bottom of the napkin diagonally towards the left corner to make the duck's neck. Pull the corner of the neck up to create the duck's head.

5. Pull the loose corners of the napkin to adjust the appearance of of the duck's body.