A table set with care, flair and imagination sets the mood for any occasion and the latest book from Andrea Spencer helps show you how to can change the mood of the moment with some stylish napkin arrangements.
From simple ideas such as tucking a fresh daisy into a freshly laundered linen napkin, tied with an organza ribbon – to the impressively creative, such as embroidering a napkin with your guest's initials, the Complete Napkin Book shows you how.
You can also learn how to create napkin rings from safety pins, electrical wire, tin foil, elastic bands, and paper. If you're looking to be really elaborate then the book even shows you Creative techniques such as fabric painting, applique, embroidery, beading, couching and threadwork.
With 280 photographs, the book has some great ideas to turn social events into visual triumphs with setting ideas from beach picnics to weddings.
Priced at £8.99, the book can currently be purchased from Amazon at £7.19 : The Complete Napkin Book
Author: Elizabeth Hambelton. Posted on January 28, 2008
