The holidays are getting closer and what would Christmas be without sharing a meal with friends and family? It only becomes truly festive when everyone sits together at the table. The whole house is already atmospherically decorated and you have probably already thought about the Christmas menu. Whether for a special occasion or for a casual get-together - with onepretty table decorationsthe dishes taste even better. Tableware, candles, flower arrangements, etc. always add a touch of style and elegance to the table. However, there is one element that is often underestimated or even left out and that is napkin rings. Would you like to make your table decoration a little more elegant this Christmas and really impress your guests? Then you've come to the right place! In today's article we will explain to you how you can easily and effortlessly make beautiful gold napkin rings yourself!
Make your own gold napkin rings with jingle bells
Of course you can do yoursTable decoration for Christmasjust buy it in the store. But wouldn't it be nicer if you made your own gold napkin rings? This is not only cheaper, but also more individual. A few bells, wire or string and 10 minutes of time - that's all you need! And it's that easy:
Materials required:
- Golden Jingle Bells beads (between 50 and 100 pieces)
- Thin wire or string
- Scissors
Make your own gold napkin rings – instructions:
- Depending on how many napkin rings you need, first cut off pieces of wire that are approximately 16 centimeters long.
- Tie a double knot at the end of the wire, leaving a few inches at the back end.
- Next, thread a variety of Jingle Bells beads onto the wire until you reach the end of the wire.
- Now tie the two ends of the wire together to form a small ring.
- Secure with a double knot and cut off the excess wire with scissors.
- Push the napkins through the ring and you're done - it's that easy to make your own gold napkin rings!
Or how about napkin rings made from cardboard rolls?
There are now perhaps hundreds of great ideas for what you can make out of baking paper orMake toilet paper rollscould. So it's no surprise that we can also use it to make our own gold napkin rings! The small decorative elements are super cheap and are ready in less than 10 minutes - perfect for a matching oneTable decoration for Christmasat the last minute! You can also embellish and decorate them as you wish using various tools. Whether with small bows, golden acrylic paint or even old brooches for a retro touch - pretty much anything you like is allowed!
Materials required:
- Toilet paper rolls
- Lineal
- Scissors
- Hot glue or liquid glue
- Any decorative elements of your choice – fabric scraps, decorative stones, brooches, beads, etc.
Make Christmas napkin rings from toilet paper rolls:
- Before you make the gold napkin rings yourself, you should think about how thick you want them to be in the end.
- Measure the distances in several places with a ruler and mark the interfaces with a pen.
- Then score the lines on the toilet paper rolls with sharp scissors and make sure that they do not bend.
- And now the fun begins! Unfold your creativity and decorate your DIY napkin rings for Christmas according to your taste.
- For example, you could cover the rings with scraps of fabric in matching colors and glue them in place with hot glue. However, to ensure that the glue does not show through, you should make sure that you use a thick fabric.
- It's even quicker if you simply cover the napkin rings completely with gold acrylic paint or nail polish. Then let it dry and you have the perfect Christmas table decoration.
Quick and effective: DIY napkin rings for Christmas made from macaroni
Yes, you read that right! Macaroni isn't just for eating! In fact, you can use it to make beautiful gold napkin rings yourself! The idea is quite easy to implement and a great way to add a personal and refreshing touch to the festive table!
Materials required:
- 1 pack of fusilli pasta
- Hot glue or glue
- Gold spray paint
- Toilet paper rolls
Make napkin rings out of pasta:
- Cut the toilet paper rolls into rings about 4-5 centimeters wide.
- Cook the pasta according to the package instructions for 2-3 minutes until al dente.
- Then glue the cooked and cooled noodles to the cardboard in different directions using hot glue.
- Allow to dry completely and spray with spray paint.
- Let it dry for at least 3 hours and voilà – your homemade gold napkin rings are ready for Christmas!
The small decorative elements are not only real eye-catchers, but also incredibly practical
DIY napkin rings for Christmas are a great way to decorate the table festively
Make your own gold napkin rings from toilet paper rolls
Natural elements such as fir green are simply part of the Christmas table decoration
Super quick and very stylish: make your own napkin rings out of wire
Homemade napkin rings add to the table decorationA personal ChristmasTouch
