Guide: Inspiration for choosing fabric napkins for everyday and festive occasions


Guide: Inspiration for choosing fabric napkins for everyday and festive occasions


Cloth napkins are a simple yet effective way to add personality and elegance to your table setting – whether it’s for a cosy everyday dinner or a festive occasion. They come in many materials, colours and designs, and the choice depends on both practical needs and aesthetic preferences. In this guide, you’ll find inspiration on how to choose the right cloth napkins, as well as an overview of different types, materials and brands worth knowing.
The article presents a selection of cloth napkins that represent different materials, styles and price ranges. The aim is to provide an overview of the many options on the market, so you can more easily find napkins that suit your table setting and budget. The product information is based on descriptions from manufacturers and retailers and is summarised to provide an informative and inspiring overview.
Factors to consider when buying cloth napkins
When choosing cloth napkins, there are several factors to consider – from material and size to maintenance and appearance.
1. Material and texture
The material has a major impact on both appearance and function. Cotton and linen are classic choices that feel comfortable and can be washed many times. Linen has a more rustic and natural look, while cotton is often softer and easier to iron. Polyester and blended fabrics can be more resistant to stains and require less maintenance.
2. Colours and patterns
Colours and patterns set the tone for the table setting. Neutral shades such as white, beige and grey suit most occasions, while bold colours or patterns can create a more personal and festive look. Consider having several sets so you can vary between everyday use and special occasions.
3. Size and shape
Most cloth napkins are square and measure between 40x40 and 50x50 cm. Smaller napkins are suitable for informal meals, while larger napkins give a more elegant look for festive occasions. The shape can also affect folding – some designs are best suited to certain folding techniques.
4. Maintenance
Check the washing instructions before buying. Some materials can withstand machine washing and tumble drying, while others require gentler care. Napkins that can be washed at high temperatures are practical for everyday use, while more delicate materials can be saved for special occasions.
5. Price and quality
The price depends on material and design. Linen napkins are often more expensive but last a long time and become softer over time. Cotton napkins are a good compromise between price and quality, while synthetic materials can be budget-friendly and durable.
Products in focus

The Christmas napkin from Langkilde & Søn is made of genuine white flag fabric, a material known for its durability and texture. It is embroidered with a motif of a blue Christmas bauble, giving it a discreet and classic look.
The napkin measures 50 x 50 cm and is part of the 'Nordic Way of Celebration' series, where each design has its own Christmas motif. It can be machine washed at up to 60 degrees, making it practical for repeated use during the Christmas season.
With its simple design and quality material, the napkin is suitable for both traditional and modern Christmas tables, for those who want a textile product that can be used year after year.
- Material in genuine flag fabric: Provides a robust and exclusive texture.
- Embroidered motif: Blue Christmas bauble as a classic Christmas decoration.
- Part of a series: Included in the 'Nordic Way of Celebration' collection.
- Washable: Can be machine washed up to 60 degrees.
- Size: 50 x 50 cm – suitable for placemat or table setting.
Pros and cons
- Made of durable and high-quality flag fabric
- Can be washed and reused year after year
- Elegant and timeless Christmas motif
- Danish design and production
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a smooth appearance
- Single napkin sold separately, which can increase the price when buying several
Pros and cons
Pros
- Made of durable and high-quality flag fabric
- Can be washed and reused year after year
- Elegant and timeless Christmas motif
- Danish design and production
Cons
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a smooth appearance
- Single napkin sold separately, which can increase the price when buying several
Pros
- Made of durable and high-quality flag fabric
- Can be washed and reused year after year
- Elegant and timeless Christmas motif
- Danish design and production
Cons
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a smooth appearance
- Single napkin sold separately, which can increase the price when buying several
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Langkilde & Søn
- Series: Nordic Way of Celebration
- Product name: Christmas napkin with blue bauble
- Material: Genuine flag fabric
- Colour: White with embroidery
- Motif: Blue bauble
- Length: 50 cm
- Depth: 50 cm
- Wash: Machine wash up to 60 degrees
- Item number: 37453B
- EAN: 5709368009650

The Christmas napkin from Langkilde & Søn is made of genuine white flag cloth and decorated with an embroidered motif of a small bird. The combination of the classic material and the simple embroidery gives the napkin a timeless look that fits into many types of Christmas tables.
The napkin measures 50 x 50 cm and is part of the 'Nordic Way of Celebration' series, which consists of textiles with various Christmas motifs. It can be machine washed at up to 60 degrees, making it practical to use and easy to maintain.
With its square format and discreet colour scheme, the napkin functions both as a decorative element and as a functional piece of textile for table settings during the Christmas season.
- Material: Sewn in genuine white flag cloth for a classic and durable look.
- Motif: Embroidered bird as part of a Christmas theme.
- Series: Nordic Way of Celebration – a collection of textiles with Christmas motifs.
- Size: 50 x 50 cm, suitable for standard table settings.
- Care: Machine washable up to 60 degrees.
Pros and cons
- Made of durable and high-quality flag cloth
- Embroidered motif gives a handcrafted and traditional look
- Can be washed at high temperature for easy maintenance
- Part of a series that makes it possible to create a consistent Christmas theme
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a smooth appearance
- White colour may be more susceptible to stains than darker textiles
Pros and cons
Pros
- Made of durable and high-quality flag cloth
- Embroidered motif gives a handcrafted and traditional look
- Can be washed at high temperature for easy maintenance
- Part of a series that makes it possible to create a consistent Christmas theme
Cons
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a smooth appearance
- White colour may be more susceptible to stains than darker textiles
Pros
- Made of durable and high-quality flag cloth
- Embroidered motif gives a handcrafted and traditional look
- Can be washed at high temperature for easy maintenance
- Part of a series that makes it possible to create a consistent Christmas theme
Cons
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a smooth appearance
- White colour may be more susceptible to stains than darker textiles
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Langkilde & Søn
- Product name: Christmas napkin with bird
- Series: Nordic Way of Celebration
- Material: Genuine flag cloth
- Colour: White with embroidery
- Motif: Bird
- Length: 50 cm
- Depth: 50 cm
- Machine washable: Up to 60 degrees
- Item number: 37450B
- EAN: 5709368009629

This blue fabric napkin from Langkilde & Søn is sewn in genuine flag cloth and adorned with a discreet hemstitch, giving it a classic and timeless look. The napkin is produced at Langkilde & Søn's own factory and represents the company's focus on quality and Danish textile craftsmanship.
The design is inspired by Nordic simplicity, making the napkin suitable for many types of table settings – from everyday use to festive occasions such as birthdays, holidays, and other gatherings.
The napkin measures 50 x 50 cm and is part of the 'Nordic Way of Celebration' series, which consists of textile products with a classic and harmonious expression. The material is machine washable at up to 60 degrees and wrinkles only minimally, making it easy to maintain.
- Material in genuine flag cloth: Provides a robust and high-quality textile structure.
- Hemstitch as a detail: Adds a classic and elegant look.
- Nordic design: Suitable for both everyday and festive occasions.
- Easy maintenance: Can be machine washed at 60 degrees and wrinkles only slightly.
- Part of a series: Included in Langkilde & Søn's 'Nordic Way of Celebration' collection.
Pros and cons
- Made of durable and high-quality material
- Timeless design that suits many types of table settings
- Can be washed at high temperature without losing shape
- Produced in Denmark
- Requires ironing for a completely smooth appearance
- The price may be higher than for napkins made of synthetic materials
Pros and cons
Pros
- Made of durable and high-quality material
- Timeless design that suits many types of table settings
- Can be washed at high temperature without losing shape
- Produced in Denmark
Cons
- Requires ironing for a completely smooth appearance
- The price may be higher than for napkins made of synthetic materials
Pros
- Made of durable and high-quality material
- Timeless design that suits many types of table settings
- Can be washed at high temperature without losing shape
- Produced in Denmark
Cons
- Requires ironing for a completely smooth appearance
- The price may be higher than for napkins made of synthetic materials
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Langkilde & Søn
- Series: Nordic Way of Celebration
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Genuine flag cloth
- Dimensions: 50 x 50 cm
- Machine washable: Up to 60 degrees
- Item number: 37002-2B
- EAN: 5709368009568

The Christmas napkin from Langkilde & Søn is made of genuine white flag fabric, a material known for its strength and structure. It is decorated with an embroidered motif of a blue paper cone, giving it a discreet and classic Christmas touch.
The napkin measures 50 x 50 cm and is part of the 'Nordic Way of Celebration' series, where each design has its own Christmas motif. The square shape makes it suitable for both formal and informal table settings.
The material is machine washable up to 60 degrees, making the napkin practical to use and easy to maintain. The combination of the robust fabric and the fine embroidery results in a product that can be used year after year as part of the Christmas tradition.
- Material in genuine flag fabric: Provides a firm and durable structure.
- Embroidered motif: Classic paper cone in blue thread as a decorative detail.
- Nordic design: Part of the 'Nordic Way of Celebration' series.
- Washable: Can be machine washed up to 60 degrees.
- Size: 50 x 50 cm – fits most table settings.
Pros and cons
- Made of durable and high-quality material
- Timeless design with classic Christmas motif
- Can be washed and reused year after year
- Produced by a Danish design brand with a focus on craftsmanship
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a smooth appearance
- The embroidery may require gentle handling to preserve the details
Pros and cons
Pros
- Made of durable and high-quality material
- Timeless design with classic Christmas motif
- Can be washed and reused year after year
- Produced by a Danish design brand with a focus on craftsmanship
Cons
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a smooth appearance
- The embroidery may require gentle handling to preserve the details
Pros
- Made of durable and high-quality material
- Timeless design with classic Christmas motif
- Can be washed and reused year after year
- Produced by a Danish design brand with a focus on craftsmanship
Cons
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a smooth appearance
- The embroidery may require gentle handling to preserve the details
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Langkilde & Søn
- Series: Nordic Way of Celebration
- Product name: Christmas napkin with blue paper cone
- Material: Genuine flag fabric
- Colour: White with embroidery
- Motif: Blue paper cone
- Dimensions: 50 x 50 cm
- Care: Machine washable up to 60 degrees
- Item number: 37455B
- EAN: 5709368009674

The Langkilde & Søn fabric napkin with the Zinnia motif is part of the Blue Flower series and is made of genuine white flag cloth. The material is known for its strength and durability, making the napkin suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions.
The napkin is decorated with an embroidered floral motif that gives a classic and timeless look. It measures 50 x 50 cm and is sewn at Langkilde & Søn's own factory, where emphasis is placed on quality and craftsmanship.
Thanks to the structure of the flag cloth, the fabric only wrinkles slightly after washing, and it is easy to iron smooth again. The napkin can be machine washed at up to 60 degrees, making it practical to use and easy to maintain.
- Material: Made of genuine white flag cloth for high durability.
- Design: Embroidered motif of Zinnia from the Blue Flower series.
- Size: 50 x 50 cm – fits most table settings.
- Care: Can be machine washed at up to 60 degrees and only wrinkles slightly.
- Production: Sewn at Langkilde & Søn's own factory in Denmark.
Pros and cons
- Durable material in genuine flag cloth
- Elegant embroidered design
- Can be machine washed and is easy to iron
- Danish-produced quality
- Requires ironing for a completely smooth appearance
- Higher price level than disposable napkins
Pros and cons
Pros
- Durable material in genuine flag cloth
- Elegant embroidered design
- Can be machine washed and is easy to iron
- Danish-produced quality
Cons
- Requires ironing for a completely smooth appearance
- Higher price level than disposable napkins
Pros
- Durable material in genuine flag cloth
- Elegant embroidered design
- Can be machine washed and is easy to iron
- Danish-produced quality
Cons
- Requires ironing for a completely smooth appearance
- Higher price level than disposable napkins
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Langkilde & Søn
- Series: Blue Flower / Nordic Way of Celebration
- Motif: Zinnia
- Material: Genuine white flag cloth
- Colour: White with embroidery
- Dimensions: 50 x 50 cm
- Care: Machine washable up to 60 degrees
- Item number: 37477

The birthday napkin from Langkilde & Søn is made of genuine flag cloth, a material known for its strength and texture. The napkin has a simple, classic look with an embroidered Dannebrog flag, giving it a discreet festive touch.
The design is part of the Nordic Way of Celebration series, which combines Nordic minimalism with traditional symbols. The square shape of 50 x 50 cm makes the napkin suitable for both formal and informal table settings.
The napkin can be machine washed at up to 60 degrees, making it practical to use and easy to maintain. The white colour with embroidery fits into many types of table settings and can be used year after year.
- Material: Sewn in genuine flag cloth for high durability.
- Design: White fabric napkin with embroidered Dannebrog flag.
- Series: Part of the Nordic Way of Celebration collection.
- Wash: Machine washable up to 60 degrees.
- Dimensions: 50 x 50 cm.
Pros and cons
- Durable material in genuine flag cloth
- Timeless design with Danish symbolism
- Can be washed and reused many times
- Suitable for festive occasions and holidays
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a neat appearance
- White colour may be more susceptible to stains than darker textiles
Pros and cons
Pros
- Durable material in genuine flag cloth
- Timeless design with Danish symbolism
- Can be washed and reused many times
- Suitable for festive occasions and holidays
Cons
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a neat appearance
- White colour may be more susceptible to stains than darker textiles
Pros
- Durable material in genuine flag cloth
- Timeless design with Danish symbolism
- Can be washed and reused many times
- Suitable for festive occasions and holidays
Cons
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a neat appearance
- White colour may be more susceptible to stains than darker textiles
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Langkilde & Søn
- Series: Nordic Way of Celebration
- Item number: 37460
- Material: Genuine flag cloth
- Colour: White with embroidery
- Dimensions: 50 x 50 cm
- Machine washable: Up to 60 degrees
Product descriptions

The Christmas napkin from Langkilde & Søn is made of genuine white flag fabric, a material known for its durability and texture. It is embroidered with a motif of a blue Christmas bauble, giving it a discreet and classic look.
The napkin measures 50 x 50 cm and is part of the 'Nordic Way of Celebration' series, where each design has its own Christmas motif. It can be machine washed at up to 60 degrees, making it practical for repeated use during the Christmas season.
With its simple design and quality material, the napkin is suitable for both traditional and modern Christmas tables, for those who want a textile product that can be used year after year.
- Material in genuine flag fabric: Provides a robust and exclusive texture.
- Embroidered motif: Blue Christmas bauble as a classic Christmas decoration.
- Part of a series: Included in the 'Nordic Way of Celebration' collection.
- Washable: Can be machine washed up to 60 degrees.
- Size: 50 x 50 cm – suitable for placemat or table setting.
Pros and cons
- Made of durable and high-quality flag fabric
- Can be washed and reused year after year
- Elegant and timeless Christmas motif
- Danish design and production
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a smooth appearance
- Single napkin sold separately, which can increase the price when buying several
Pros and cons
Pros
- Made of durable and high-quality flag fabric
- Can be washed and reused year after year
- Elegant and timeless Christmas motif
- Danish design and production
Cons
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a smooth appearance
- Single napkin sold separately, which can increase the price when buying several
Pros
- Made of durable and high-quality flag fabric
- Can be washed and reused year after year
- Elegant and timeless Christmas motif
- Danish design and production
Cons
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a smooth appearance
- Single napkin sold separately, which can increase the price when buying several
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Langkilde & Søn
- Series: Nordic Way of Celebration
- Product name: Christmas napkin with blue bauble
- Material: Genuine flag fabric
- Colour: White with embroidery
- Motif: Blue bauble
- Length: 50 cm
- Depth: 50 cm
- Wash: Machine wash up to 60 degrees
- Item number: 37453B
- EAN: 5709368009650

The Christmas napkin from Langkilde & Søn is made of genuine white flag cloth and decorated with an embroidered motif of a small bird. The combination of the classic material and the simple embroidery gives the napkin a timeless look that fits into many types of Christmas tables.
The napkin measures 50 x 50 cm and is part of the 'Nordic Way of Celebration' series, which consists of textiles with various Christmas motifs. It can be machine washed at up to 60 degrees, making it practical to use and easy to maintain.
With its square format and discreet colour scheme, the napkin functions both as a decorative element and as a functional piece of textile for table settings during the Christmas season.
- Material: Sewn in genuine white flag cloth for a classic and durable look.
- Motif: Embroidered bird as part of a Christmas theme.
- Series: Nordic Way of Celebration – a collection of textiles with Christmas motifs.
- Size: 50 x 50 cm, suitable for standard table settings.
- Care: Machine washable up to 60 degrees.
Pros and cons
- Made of durable and high-quality flag cloth
- Embroidered motif gives a handcrafted and traditional look
- Can be washed at high temperature for easy maintenance
- Part of a series that makes it possible to create a consistent Christmas theme
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a smooth appearance
- White colour may be more susceptible to stains than darker textiles
Pros and cons
Pros
- Made of durable and high-quality flag cloth
- Embroidered motif gives a handcrafted and traditional look
- Can be washed at high temperature for easy maintenance
- Part of a series that makes it possible to create a consistent Christmas theme
Cons
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a smooth appearance
- White colour may be more susceptible to stains than darker textiles
Pros
- Made of durable and high-quality flag cloth
- Embroidered motif gives a handcrafted and traditional look
- Can be washed at high temperature for easy maintenance
- Part of a series that makes it possible to create a consistent Christmas theme
Cons
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a smooth appearance
- White colour may be more susceptible to stains than darker textiles
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Langkilde & Søn
- Product name: Christmas napkin with bird
- Series: Nordic Way of Celebration
- Material: Genuine flag cloth
- Colour: White with embroidery
- Motif: Bird
- Length: 50 cm
- Depth: 50 cm
- Machine washable: Up to 60 degrees
- Item number: 37450B
- EAN: 5709368009629

This blue fabric napkin from Langkilde & Søn is sewn in genuine flag cloth and adorned with a discreet hemstitch, giving it a classic and timeless look. The napkin is produced at Langkilde & Søn's own factory and represents the company's focus on quality and Danish textile craftsmanship.
The design is inspired by Nordic simplicity, making the napkin suitable for many types of table settings – from everyday use to festive occasions such as birthdays, holidays, and other gatherings.
The napkin measures 50 x 50 cm and is part of the 'Nordic Way of Celebration' series, which consists of textile products with a classic and harmonious expression. The material is machine washable at up to 60 degrees and wrinkles only minimally, making it easy to maintain.
- Material in genuine flag cloth: Provides a robust and high-quality textile structure.
- Hemstitch as a detail: Adds a classic and elegant look.
- Nordic design: Suitable for both everyday and festive occasions.
- Easy maintenance: Can be machine washed at 60 degrees and wrinkles only slightly.
- Part of a series: Included in Langkilde & Søn's 'Nordic Way of Celebration' collection.
Pros and cons
- Made of durable and high-quality material
- Timeless design that suits many types of table settings
- Can be washed at high temperature without losing shape
- Produced in Denmark
- Requires ironing for a completely smooth appearance
- The price may be higher than for napkins made of synthetic materials
Pros and cons
Pros
- Made of durable and high-quality material
- Timeless design that suits many types of table settings
- Can be washed at high temperature without losing shape
- Produced in Denmark
Cons
- Requires ironing for a completely smooth appearance
- The price may be higher than for napkins made of synthetic materials
Pros
- Made of durable and high-quality material
- Timeless design that suits many types of table settings
- Can be washed at high temperature without losing shape
- Produced in Denmark
Cons
- Requires ironing for a completely smooth appearance
- The price may be higher than for napkins made of synthetic materials
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Langkilde & Søn
- Series: Nordic Way of Celebration
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Genuine flag cloth
- Dimensions: 50 x 50 cm
- Machine washable: Up to 60 degrees
- Item number: 37002-2B
- EAN: 5709368009568

The Christmas napkin from Langkilde & Søn is made of genuine white flag fabric, a material known for its strength and structure. It is decorated with an embroidered motif of a blue paper cone, giving it a discreet and classic Christmas touch.
The napkin measures 50 x 50 cm and is part of the 'Nordic Way of Celebration' series, where each design has its own Christmas motif. The square shape makes it suitable for both formal and informal table settings.
The material is machine washable up to 60 degrees, making the napkin practical to use and easy to maintain. The combination of the robust fabric and the fine embroidery results in a product that can be used year after year as part of the Christmas tradition.
- Material in genuine flag fabric: Provides a firm and durable structure.
- Embroidered motif: Classic paper cone in blue thread as a decorative detail.
- Nordic design: Part of the 'Nordic Way of Celebration' series.
- Washable: Can be machine washed up to 60 degrees.
- Size: 50 x 50 cm – fits most table settings.
Pros and cons
- Made of durable and high-quality material
- Timeless design with classic Christmas motif
- Can be washed and reused year after year
- Produced by a Danish design brand with a focus on craftsmanship
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a smooth appearance
- The embroidery may require gentle handling to preserve the details
Pros and cons
Pros
- Made of durable and high-quality material
- Timeless design with classic Christmas motif
- Can be washed and reused year after year
- Produced by a Danish design brand with a focus on craftsmanship
Cons
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a smooth appearance
- The embroidery may require gentle handling to preserve the details
Pros
- Made of durable and high-quality material
- Timeless design with classic Christmas motif
- Can be washed and reused year after year
- Produced by a Danish design brand with a focus on craftsmanship
Cons
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a smooth appearance
- The embroidery may require gentle handling to preserve the details
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Langkilde & Søn
- Series: Nordic Way of Celebration
- Product name: Christmas napkin with blue paper cone
- Material: Genuine flag fabric
- Colour: White with embroidery
- Motif: Blue paper cone
- Dimensions: 50 x 50 cm
- Care: Machine washable up to 60 degrees
- Item number: 37455B
- EAN: 5709368009674

The Langkilde & Søn fabric napkin with the Zinnia motif is part of the Blue Flower series and is made of genuine white flag cloth. The material is known for its strength and durability, making the napkin suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions.
The napkin is decorated with an embroidered floral motif that gives a classic and timeless look. It measures 50 x 50 cm and is sewn at Langkilde & Søn's own factory, where emphasis is placed on quality and craftsmanship.
Thanks to the structure of the flag cloth, the fabric only wrinkles slightly after washing, and it is easy to iron smooth again. The napkin can be machine washed at up to 60 degrees, making it practical to use and easy to maintain.
- Material: Made of genuine white flag cloth for high durability.
- Design: Embroidered motif of Zinnia from the Blue Flower series.
- Size: 50 x 50 cm – fits most table settings.
- Care: Can be machine washed at up to 60 degrees and only wrinkles slightly.
- Production: Sewn at Langkilde & Søn's own factory in Denmark.
Pros and cons
- Durable material in genuine flag cloth
- Elegant embroidered design
- Can be machine washed and is easy to iron
- Danish-produced quality
- Requires ironing for a completely smooth appearance
- Higher price level than disposable napkins
Pros and cons
Pros
- Durable material in genuine flag cloth
- Elegant embroidered design
- Can be machine washed and is easy to iron
- Danish-produced quality
Cons
- Requires ironing for a completely smooth appearance
- Higher price level than disposable napkins
Pros
- Durable material in genuine flag cloth
- Elegant embroidered design
- Can be machine washed and is easy to iron
- Danish-produced quality
Cons
- Requires ironing for a completely smooth appearance
- Higher price level than disposable napkins
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Langkilde & Søn
- Series: Blue Flower / Nordic Way of Celebration
- Motif: Zinnia
- Material: Genuine white flag cloth
- Colour: White with embroidery
- Dimensions: 50 x 50 cm
- Care: Machine washable up to 60 degrees
- Item number: 37477

The birthday napkin from Langkilde & Søn is made of genuine flag cloth, a material known for its strength and texture. The napkin has a simple, classic look with an embroidered Dannebrog flag, giving it a discreet festive touch.
The design is part of the Nordic Way of Celebration series, which combines Nordic minimalism with traditional symbols. The square shape of 50 x 50 cm makes the napkin suitable for both formal and informal table settings.
The napkin can be machine washed at up to 60 degrees, making it practical to use and easy to maintain. The white colour with embroidery fits into many types of table settings and can be used year after year.
- Material: Sewn in genuine flag cloth for high durability.
- Design: White fabric napkin with embroidered Dannebrog flag.
- Series: Part of the Nordic Way of Celebration collection.
- Wash: Machine washable up to 60 degrees.
- Dimensions: 50 x 50 cm.
Pros and cons
- Durable material in genuine flag cloth
- Timeless design with Danish symbolism
- Can be washed and reused many times
- Suitable for festive occasions and holidays
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a neat appearance
- White colour may be more susceptible to stains than darker textiles
Pros and cons
Pros
- Durable material in genuine flag cloth
- Timeless design with Danish symbolism
- Can be washed and reused many times
- Suitable for festive occasions and holidays
Cons
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a neat appearance
- White colour may be more susceptible to stains than darker textiles
Pros
- Durable material in genuine flag cloth
- Timeless design with Danish symbolism
- Can be washed and reused many times
- Suitable for festive occasions and holidays
Cons
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a neat appearance
- White colour may be more susceptible to stains than darker textiles
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Langkilde & Søn
- Series: Nordic Way of Celebration
- Item number: 37460
- Material: Genuine flag cloth
- Colour: White with embroidery
- Dimensions: 50 x 50 cm
- Machine washable: Up to 60 degrees
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This white fabric napkin from Langkilde & Søn is sewn in genuine flag cloth and adorned with a discreet hemstitch, giving it a timeless and elegant look. The material is known for its durability and firm structure, making the napkin suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions.
The napkin measures 50 x 50 cm and is part of Langkilde & Søn's 'Nordic Way of Celebration' series, which combines classic Danish textile craftsmanship with a simple, Nordic design language. The white colour makes it easy to combine with different types of tableware and table settings.
The product can be machine washed at up to 60 degrees and wrinkles only minimally, making it easy to maintain and reuse many times.
- Material: Sewn in genuine flag cloth for high durability.
- Design: Classic white with hemstitch and Nordic expression.
- Series: Part of the 'Nordic Way of Celebration' collection.
- Wash: Machine washable up to 60 degrees.
- Dimensions: 50 x 50 cm.
Pros and cons
- Made from durable and high-quality material
- Timeless design that suits many occasions
- Can be washed and reused many times
- Wrinkles only minimally after washing
- Requires ironing for a completely smooth appearance
- White colour may be more susceptible to stains than darker textiles
Pros and cons
Pros
- Made from durable and high-quality material
- Timeless design that suits many occasions
- Can be washed and reused many times
- Wrinkles only minimally after washing
Cons
- Requires ironing for a completely smooth appearance
- White colour may be more susceptible to stains than darker textiles
Pros
- Made from durable and high-quality material
- Timeless design that suits many occasions
- Can be washed and reused many times
- Wrinkles only minimally after washing
Cons
- Requires ironing for a completely smooth appearance
- White colour may be more susceptible to stains than darker textiles
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Langkilde & Søn
- Series: Nordic Way of Celebration
- Colour: White
- Material: Genuine flag cloth
- Dimensions: 50 x 50 cm
- Item number: 37002-3B
- EAN: 5709368009575
- Wash: Machine wash up to 60 degrees

The Christmas napkin from Langkilde & Søn is made of genuine white flag fabric, a material known for its durability and texture. It is embroidered with a motif of a blue crystal surrounded by spruce and cones, giving it a classic and wintry expression.
The napkin measures 50 x 50 cm and is part of the 'Nordic Way of Celebration' series, which includes several textiles with different Christmas motifs. It can be used as part of a traditional table setting or combined with other napkins from the same collection for a varied look.
The material is machine washable up to 60 degrees, making it practical to use while maintaining its exclusive appearance. The combination of craftsmanship and functionality makes it suitable for both private homes and festive occasions.
- Material in genuine flag fabric: Provides a robust and elegant texture.
- Embroidered motif: Blue crystal with spruce and cones creates a classic Christmas expression.
- Part of a series: Included in the 'Nordic Way of Celebration' collection.
- Washable: Can be machine washed up to 60 degrees.
- Size: 50 x 50 cm – fits most table settings.
Pros and cons
- Made of durable and high-quality material
- Embroidered motif provides a handcrafted expression
- Can be washed and reused year after year
- Fits into classic Nordic Christmas decoration
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a smooth appearance
- Higher price than disposable napkins, but reusable
Pros and cons
Pros
- Made of durable and high-quality material
- Embroidered motif provides a handcrafted expression
- Can be washed and reused year after year
- Fits into classic Nordic Christmas decoration
Cons
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a smooth appearance
- Higher price than disposable napkins, but reusable
Pros
- Made of durable and high-quality material
- Embroidered motif provides a handcrafted expression
- Can be washed and reused year after year
- Fits into classic Nordic Christmas decoration
Cons
- Requires ironing after washing to maintain a smooth appearance
- Higher price than disposable napkins, but reusable
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Langkilde & Søn
- Series: Nordic Way of Celebration
- Product name: Christmas napkin with blue crystal
- Material: Genuine flag fabric
- Colour: White with embroidery
- Motif: Blue crystal with spruce and cones
- Dimensions: 50 x 50 cm
- Machine washable: Up to 60 degrees
- Item number: 37454B
- EAN: 5709368009667
Different types of cloth napkins
Cloth napkins come in many varieties to suit different needs, styles and occasions.
1. Linen napkins
Linen is a natural and durable material that gives an exclusive and rustic look. Linen napkins are perfect for both modern and classic table settings and become softer with each wash. However, they can wrinkle easily, which many see as part of their charm.
2. Cotton napkins
Cotton is a popular choice because it is soft, easy to wash and available in a wide range of colours and patterns. They are suitable for both everyday use and parties and can be ironed for a smooth and elegant look.
3. Blended material napkins
Blends of cotton and polyester combine the best of both worlds – a natural feel and easy maintenance. They wrinkle less and hold their shape well, making them ideal for busy households.
4. Decorative napkins
For special occasions, there are napkins with embroidery, edging or patterns that match specific themes or seasons. They can be used as eye-catchers on the table and create a cohesive style.
Different brands of cloth napkins
There are many brands that offer cloth napkins in different qualities and designs.
Georg Jensen Damask
A Danish brand known for its exclusive high-quality textiles. Their linen and cotton napkins combine classic design with modern colours and patterns.
HAY
HAY offers modern and minimalist napkins, often in muted colours and simple patterns that fit perfectly into the Scandinavian home.
Broste Copenhagen
Broste Copenhagen is known for its Nordic aesthetic and natural materials. Their cloth napkins often have a relaxed and rustic style that suits informal table settings.
Ferm Living
Ferm Living combines functionality and aesthetics in their textile collections. Their cloth napkins are often made from organic cotton and come in modern colours and graphic patterns.
House Doctor
House Doctor offers napkins with a relaxed yet stylish look. They focus on natural materials and muted colours that suit both everyday use and festive occasions.
Frequently asked questions
How many cloth napkins should you have?
It depends on how often you use them. A set of 6–8 napkins covers most needs, but for larger gatherings, it can be practical to have extras.
How do you wash cloth napkins properly?
Most cloth napkins can be machine washed at 40–60 degrees. Avoid fabric softener, as it can affect absorbency, and iron them slightly damp for a smooth result.
Can cloth napkins be used every day?
Yes, many people choose to use cloth napkins daily as a sustainable and aesthetic alternative to paper napkins. Choose durable materials that can withstand frequent washing.
How do you fold cloth napkins nicely?
There are many folding techniques – from simple squares to more advanced shapes like pockets or flowers. For everyday use, a simple fold is often most practical, while festive occasions can handle more creative solutions.
Are cloth napkins a sustainable choice?
Yes, cloth napkins can be a more environmentally friendly choice than disposable napkins, especially if they are used and washed many times. Choose napkins made from organic or certified materials for an extra sustainable option.













