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Vintage Style Napkins
Fancy making these vintage style napkins? This is a great sewing project for a beginner!

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  • How to make a napkin / napkin ring. Vintage Style Napkins - Step 1
    Step 1

    Wash, dry and press your fabric first. I know this is boring but you'll be more disappointed when those napkins shrink in the washing machine!

  • How to make a napkin / napkin ring. Vintage Style Napkins - Step 2
    Step 2

    Cut out four napkins from your fabric, measuring approximately 10" x 10" or bigger depending on your preference.

  • How to make a napkin / napkin ring. Vintage Style Napkins - Step 3
    Step 3

    Hem your edges. Simply fold over 0.5cm of fabric at each side of the square fabric. Press and repeat, so that you've folded over 1cm at each side.

  • How to make a napkin / napkin ring. Vintage Style Napkins - Step 4
    Step 4

    Pin your hems in place and sew around each edge. Alternatively, skip step 3 and 4 and use an overlocker to hem the edges.

  • How to make a napkin / napkin ring. Vintage Style Napkins - Step 5
    Step 5

    Measure out your chosen lace/ribbon/ric-rac along one edge of your napkin. Pin in place and sew along the top, botton and side edges of the lace/ribbon/ric-rac depending on how wide it is.

  • How to make a napkin / napkin ring. Vintage Style Napkins - Step 6
    Step 6

    Press, fold and ta-da! Your vintage style napkins are ready for a scrummy tea party with the girls!

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