{"id":1684,"date":"2013-03-30T07:58:25","date_gmt":"2013-03-30T13:58:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/?p=1684"},"modified":"2013-03-30T07:58:25","modified_gmt":"2013-03-30T13:58:25","slug":"lady-slipper-napkin-folding-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/lady-slipper-napkin-folding-tutorial\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Lady Slipper&#8221; Napkin Folding Tutorial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s springtime! All over the Northern Hemisphere, people are enjoying the fresh air, finally warming after a long, cold, winter. And when you get outside in the fresh air, you&#8217;re bound to find something new! From bird&#8217;s nests, to daisies, nature has it all. Tell us <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.me\/p2NEfY-ra\">in the comments<\/a> what new animal or leaf or flower you most recently discovered. Speaking of flowers, we learned a pretty way to fold a napkin into a flower shape, and we&#8217;d love for you to learn, too. Isn&#8217;t spring fun? I think so! &#8211; Abbie<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/ladyslippernapkin.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1702 aligncenter\" alt=\"Lady Slipper Napkin Folding Tutorial - BlossomsAndPosies.com\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/ladyslippernapkin.jpg\" width=\"448\" height=\"458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/ladyslippernapkin.jpg 448w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/ladyslippernapkin-293x300.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Supplies<\/h3>\n<p>a square napkin (the stiffer the better)<br \/>\na pretty glass<\/p>\n<h3>Instructions<\/h3>\n<p>1. Lay napkin out and fold it into a triangle, print side out.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/1square.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1701\" alt=\"1square\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/1square.jpg\" width=\"645\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/1square.jpg 645w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/1square-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2triangle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1700\" alt=\"2triangle\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2triangle.jpg\" width=\"645\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2triangle.jpg 645w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2triangle-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n2. Place the point of the triangle facing away from yourself, then pull the two bottom points up toward the top point, but don&#8217;t make it into a perfect diamond. Make the bottom corners point a little outward on either side.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/3tripletriangle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1699\" alt=\"3tripletriangle\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/3tripletriangle.jpg\" width=\"645\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/3tripletriangle.jpg 645w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/3tripletriangle-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n3. Flip up the bottom edge as shown in the picture.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/4bottompointup.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1698\" alt=\"4bottompointup\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/4bottompointup.jpg\" width=\"645\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/4bottompointup.jpg 645w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/4bottompointup-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n4. Accordion fold the napkin, from right to left.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/5accordion1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1697\" alt=\"5accordion1\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/5accordion1.jpg\" width=\"645\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/5accordion1.jpg 645w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/5accordion1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/6accordion2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1696\" alt=\"6accordion2\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/6accordion2.jpg\" width=\"645\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/6accordion2.jpg 645w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/6accordion2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/7accordion3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1695\" alt=\"7accordion3\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/7accordion3.jpg\" width=\"645\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/7accordion3.jpg 645w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/7accordion3-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/8accordion4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1694\" alt=\"8accordion4\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/8accordion4.jpg\" width=\"645\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/8accordion4.jpg 645w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/8accordion4-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n5. Put the bottom of the napkin in the cup, and pull the front and side pieces down until flower is formed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/9pickup.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1693\" alt=\"9pickup\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/9pickup.jpg\" width=\"645\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/9pickup.jpg 645w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/9pickup-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/10innapkin.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1692\" alt=\"10innapkin\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/10innapkin.jpg\" width=\"645\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/10innapkin.jpg 645w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/10innapkin-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/11adjust.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1691\" alt=\"11adjust\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/11adjust.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/11adjust.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/11adjust-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n6. Place on table!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"easyrecipe\">\n<div class=\"item ERName\">&#8220;Lady Slipper&#8221; Napkin Folding Tutorial<\/div>\n<div class=\"ERClear\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ERHead\">Author: <span class=\"author\">Blossoms and Posies<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"ERSummary summary\">The Lady Slipper Napkin is an elegant in-the-glass napkin presentation.<\/div>\n<div class=\"ERIngredients\">\n<div class=\"ERIngredientsHeader\">Ingredients<\/div>\n<ul class=\"ingredients\">\n<li class=\"ingredient\">a square napkin (the stiffer the better)<\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredient\">a pretty glass<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ERInstructions\">\n<div class=\"ERInstructionsHeader\">Instructions<\/div>\n<div class=\"instructions\">\n<ol>\n<li class=\"instruction\">Lay napkin out and fold it into a triangle, print side out.<\/li>\n<li class=\"instruction\">Place the point of the triangle facing away from yourself, then pull the two bottom points up toward the top point, but don&#8217;t make it into a perfect diamond. Make the bottom corners point a little outward on either side.<\/li>\n<li class=\"instruction\">Flip up the bottom edge as shown in the picture.<\/li>\n<li class=\"instruction\">Accordion fold the napkin,from right to left.<\/li>\n<li class=\"instruction\">Put the bottom of the napkin in the cup, and pull the front and side pieces down until flower is formed.<\/li>\n<li class=\"instruction\">Place on table!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ERNutrition\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"endeasyrecipe\" style=\"display: none;\">3.2.1226<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s springtime! All over the Northern Hemisphere, people are enjoying the fresh air, finally warming after a long, cold, winter. And when you get outside in the fresh air, you&#8217;re bound to find something new! From bird&#8217;s nests, to daisies, nature has it all. Tell us in the comments what new animal or leaf or flower you most recently discovered. Speaking of flowers, we learned a pretty way to fold a napkin into a flower shape, and we&#8217;d love for you to learn, too. Isn&#8217;t spring fun? I think so! &#8211; Abbie Supplies a square napkin (the stiffer the better) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1702,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,13],"tags":[74,75,76,77,78],"class_list":["post-1684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hospitality","category-tea","tag-napkin-folding","tag-napkin-folds","tag-napkins","tag-table-linens","tag-tutorial"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/ladyslippernapkin.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1684"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1684\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1712,"href":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1684\/revisions\/1712"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}