Proper Cloth Napkin Size

Learn about our paper napkin sizing options for beverage cocktail luncheon dinner paper linen and dispenser napkins.
Proper cloth napkin size. Napkins at a formal meal should match the color of the tablecloth generally ivoy or white. Check out this post on hemstitching for the most preferred edge and hem finish for a cloth napkin my steps to making the cloth napkin. Cocktails very small napkins 9 inches square 4 x 6 inches or 6 x 8 inches. 13 x 13 lunch.
Cloth napkins are available in different sizes to accommodate the different sizes of tables they are laid upon. Napkin color and design. Remember that you will need to add seam allowance extra to the final size you want. Size charts when purchasing bed bath and table linens size matters the following charts outline standard sizes for your home.
6 x 6 cocktail to use folded in two 6 x 9 horde oeuvres. And the size is. Folding a cloth napkin properly doesn t have to be the mystery of the century. They should have a simple boarder and weave.
The most options for paper napkin sizes that you can buy wholesale. 18 x 18 lunch. Accurately measure square dimensions on your chosen fabric for making the cloth napkins. For a rolled hem finish you.
20 x 20 dinner. Proper formal napkin folding isn t about complicated designs but about a neat orderly presentation. Fancy birds fans and exotic flowers aren t necessary when a simple crisp fold will suffice. Folded and unfolded dimensions available ply and embossing and number of printing panels for all napkin sizes.
At a smaller table a cloth napkin in the 16 inch or 18 inch size is sufficient to lay under the forks knives and spoons whereas a larger table provides ample space for a 20 inch 21 inch or even a 22 inch napkin folded to encase silverware.