Ideas for Homemade Napkin Rings

Homemade napkin rings are very easy to make and are a fun way to dress up your party or dining table. We've listed five simple ideas for homemade napkin rings that anyone can make. Dress up your holiday table, outdoor barbeque, or any table setting with these easy ideas. Get creative and use your imagination, and you'll come up with many of your own ideas for homemade napkin rings after reading this piece!

Twig homemade napkin rings

Step outside and gather a few twigs for this fun project. The only other supplies you'll need are scrap pieces of fabric, needle, embroidery thread, fabric glue, and scissors. Then, follow these simple directions:

STEP 1 - Cut the twigs so that they are all the same length.

STEP 2 - Using a piece 3" scrap fabric, fold a ½" hem on both sides and glue in place with fabric glue. Lay something heavy on top of the fabric to hold it in place until dry.

STEP 3 - Position four twigs on top of each piece of scrap fabric and sew in place using embroidery thread.

STEP 4 - Slide each napkin ring over a napkin and sew a loose slip-stitch on the back of each one to hold in place.

Bells and bows homemade napkin rings

These rings can be used to dress up a holiday table, a winter-themed meal, or virtually any get-together. The only materials you'll need for this very easy project are wired ribbon and small bells. Follow this instructions:

STEP 1 - Wrap a piece of wired ribbon around a folded napkin.

STEP 2 - Before you tie off the ribbon, tie on one or two bells. Then, form a decorative bow and place on a plate.

Chalkboard homemade napkin rings

This is a quick and easy way to personalize your dining table. The only supplies you'll need for this project is wooden napkin rings, chalk and chalkboard paint. Then, follow these simple instructions:

STEP 1 - Spray each napkin ring with chalkboard paint and allow it to dry completely.

STEP 2 - Write cute messages on each ring with a piece of chalk, or personalize them with guest's names. The chalk can be erased later and the homemade napkin rings can be reused, or give them to your guests as a party favor.

Quick homemade holiday napkin rings

Use up leftover wrapping paper for these very easy napkin rings. All you'll need for this project is wrapping paper, double-sided tape and decorative ribbon. Then, follow these simple instructions:

STEP 1 - Wrap an evenly cut piece of wrapping paper (2" wide) around a napkin and attach a piece of double-sided tape to the back to hold in place.

STEP 2 - Tie a strip of decorative ribbon around each piece of wrapping paper. Now, you're dining table will look festive!

Seashell homemade napkin rings

Dress up a summer dinner table with pretty seashell rings. All you'll need are clean seashells (either purchased or found yourself), thin rope or twine, and a hot glue gun. Then, follow these instructions:

STEP 1 - Wrap thin rope or twine around a folded napkin 5 - 6 times. Hold the rope in place and hot glue the ends to the rope to hold it in place.

STEP 2 - Using small seashells, position a few on top of the rope until you are pleased with the placement. Then, hot glue them in place.

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Jennifer Wagner - Yahoo! Contributor Network