Q&A for How to Make a Rose out of a Cloth Napkin

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    What are some creative ways I can display rose napkins?
    Tami Claytor
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    Tami Claytor is an Etiquette Coach, Image Consultant, and the Owner of Always Appropriate Image and Etiquette Consulting in New York, New York. With over 20 years of experience, Tami specializes in teaching etiquette classes to individuals, students, companies, and community organizations. Tami has spent decades studying cultures through her extensive travels across five continents and has created cultural diversity workshops to promote social justice and cross-cultural awareness. She holds a BA in Economics with a concentration in International Relations from Clark University. Tami studied at the Ophelia DeVore School of Charm and the Fashion Institute of Technology, where she earned her Image Consultant Certification.
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    One thing you can try is folding the napkins into roses and then placing them in the water glasses.
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    What is the procedure to do a table napkin?
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    Fold it in half diagonally, then again. Then pull the inside flap out to create a beautiful table top decoration. This is a traditional restaurant napkin fold.
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    Can you do this with a paper napkin?
    T. Chinsen
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    A paper napkin would have to be at least a dinner size. The shaping of the rose will not look as full as a cloth napkin due to compression of the paper during assembly.
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    What size cloth napkins should be used for rose napkins?
    T. Chinsen
    Top Answerer
    A standard size napkin is 16" x 16", which will work. A larger size napkin (18" x 18" or 20" x 20") will make is easier to manipulate the shaping of the napkin.
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    How do I make a bishop table napkin?
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    Follow the techniques in wikiHow article Fold a Napkin Into a Bishops Mitre .
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