Fold and decorate napkins for Easter: 9 simple ideas for your festive table decoration

Easter is just around the corner and people are making the final preparations for Easter: groceries are being bought, the house is being put in order and the house and garden are getting into the Easter spirit. What is almost always left for the last moment is the table decoration. If you want to give your table the finishing touch with pretty napkins for Easter, be sure to check out our ideas! Whether folding cloth napkins into beautiful shapes or spicing them up with small decorations - these ideas can be quickly copied and createdfestive atmosphere at the table.

Folding napkins for Easter: Some ideas are simple!

Folded cloth napkins always look very complicated to make, but they actually aren't. All you need is the right instructions and a few minutes to master the technique. Try it yourself and impress your guests!

Fold a bunny with big ears

Here's how to fold this pretty Easter bunny out of a square cloth napkin:

  • Fold the napkin in half to create a pyramid-shaped triangle.
  • Fold the outer corners up so they meet at the top of the pyramid. The napkin should now look like a diamond-shaped square.
  • Fold them in half by folding the bottom half down. The napkin should look like a pyramid again.
  • Fold in half from right to left. The napkin should look like the left half of the pyramid.
  • Turn the napkin to the left until it is in an upright position.
  • Shape the napkin into a bunny shape by rounding and smoothing the bottom so it takes the shape of a bunny face.
  • Pinch the napkin just below the ears until it resembles a rabbit's head.
  • Tie a few strands of natural raffia, yarn or string into a knot and place on top to create the whiskers!

Fold napkins like an Easter basket

These little bird nests are so quick and easy to make that even those with two left hands can do them. Don't you believe it? Then watch the instructions in the video to see how easy it is to fold the Easter basket.

You can then place an Easter egg in the middle of the bird's nest and decorate it with small flower branches or other decorative elements of your choice.

Quick idea for Easter bunny napkins

If you're in a hurry, you can also try this idea for folding a bunny. To do this, simply fold the napkin into a long strip, fold it in the middle and tie it with some natural raffia. A small wooden bead is perfect as a nose for the Easter bunny.

For more ideas on how to fold beautiful napkins for Easter, also take a lookthis articlean.

Fold a cutlery bag and decorate it with paper flowers

If you already know how to make oneCutlery bag folded from napkins, you can decorate them with flowers to make the Easter table colorful. Cut out a few daffodils from colored paper and place them in the napkin pockets instead of the cutlery. You can also use the flowers as place cards if you are organizing a celebration for several people.

DIY napkin rings for Easter: quick & easy ideas

For an even simpler oneTable decoration for Easter, you can tie the napkins with pretty rings instead of folding them in a certain shape. There are a few interesting and quick ideas for crafting here.

Make napkin rings out of jute with rabbit ears

A jute decoration goes well with Easter because it looks very natural. Using some jute ribbon and inexpensive napkin rings, you can make these cute rings with rabbit ears, which are the perfect addition to your pastel colored napkins. All you have to do is glue the outside of the rings with jute and cut out a few rabbit ears from jute for each ring and attach them with hot glue.

A useful hack: If you don't have napkin rings, you can cut some out of empty toilet paper rolls.

Tie the cloth napkins with artificial greenery

You can use pretty much anything that you can tie into a loop as a napkin ring. Natural materials are beautiful, but not very durable. Instead, you can take a few sprigs of artificial greenery such as boxwood and use them to make small wreaths as napkin rings. A few artificial Easter eggs will make this minimalist Easter table decoration even more beautiful.

Small Bird Nester as Napkin Ring

Bird nests are always a beautiful addition to the Easter table decoration. For this decoration idea, take a look at the craft store to see if there are any mini wicker wreaths left over. These small decorative elements are perfect as napkin rings and can be decorated as desired. A small flower branch, a bow, an artificial bird - all these decorations create a more spring atmosphere at the table.

Decorate napkins for Easter with chicken or chicks

This idea will certainly delight the littlest Easter guests! Admit it, you yourself can't remain indifferent when you find an adorable chick at the Easter table, right? If you are a crafty person, you can make a few small chicks or chickens out of wool or another material and fashion them into napkin rings. If you don't have enough time, it's perfectly fine to buy them ready-made. You don't even need real napkin rings. Glue the chicks to rubber bands to make the napkin rings.