How To Fold Napkins Into Pyramid Shapes

  • April 1, 2009
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Turn your dining room table into the eighth wonder of the world by shaping your napkins into pyramids.

You Will Need

  • A cloth napkin
  • An iron
  • Starch
How To Fold Napkins Into Pyramid Shapes: Iron the napkin

Step 1: Iron the napkin

Iron the napkin.

For an especially crisp look, use starch.

How To Fold Napkins Into Pyramid Shapes: Fold diagonally

Step 2: Fold diagonally

Fold the napkin diagonally into a triangle.

How To Fold Napkins Into Pyramid Shapes: Fold sides

Step 3: Fold sides

Fold each side over so the bottom points meet the top point.

How To Fold Napkins Into Pyramid Shapes: Flip it

Step 4: Flip it

Flip the napkin over, keeping the open end away from you, then take the top and fold it so the top point meets the bottom.

How To Fold Napkins Into Pyramid Shapes: Fold along center seam

Step 5: Fold along center seam

Flip the napkin over again, and fold it along the center seam.

How To Fold Napkins Into Pyramid Shapes: Stand it up

Step 6: Stand it up

Stand up your pretty pyramid.

The saying “to make ends meet” came from the 18th-century practice of tying a napkin around one’s neck to protect a ruffled collar.

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