Tutorial: How to fold a dinner napkin into a cutlery pouch

Surprise your guests and add a touch of sophistication to your festive table with an ingenious napkin fold!

A festive tablecloth, carefully selected dinnerware, crystal glasses, exceptional cutlery—and, of course, elegant napkins—are essential elements of your table décor. Each year, you may wonder how to fold your napkins to make your Christmas table truly memorable. Whether you prefer a traditional or a modern ambience, a creative napkin fold will bring refinement and originality to your setting!

We invite you to watch our video tutorial demonstrating how to fold a napkin into a stylish cutlery pouch. This simple yet elegant technique will enhance your table and delight your guests.

 

Décor tip

With this pouch-style napkin fold, you can slide in your cutlery or insert special decorative items for the occasion—holly sprigs, candy canes, or even a cinnamon stick. Choose the accent that best complements your festive table.

Need inspiration for choosing your Christmas napkins?

Echoing the patterns and colours of our tablecloths, Beauvillé’s hand-printed cotton napkins are crafted according to rigorous artisanal standards. Soft to the touch, they combine quality and durability, and are 100% Made in France.

The “Précieuses” Napkin

 

Our Précieuses napkin features an elegant design bursting with iconic details of the holiday season—perfect for Christmas or New Year’s celebrations. Available in three hues (Gold, Fir, and Celeste), its timeless motifs will instantly charm your table.

Discover our other Special Christmas collections: Christmas tablecloths, runners, placemats, and gift ideas to make your celebrations unforgettable!

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