"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Not only are cloth napkins a more sustainable alternative to paper napkins, they elevate a table setting ...

Salad dressing, mayonnaise, cheese, and fried foods are all full of grease and oil. Many pastas, dips, and pastries are greasy, too. So it's no wonder that our linen napkins end up flecked with dark, ...

You've already been turned onto the benefits of using cloth napkins over paper, but what do you do with the napkins that are no longer fit for service? Throwing them out feels, well, just not right.

Though they may imply a level of formality, the best cloth napkins are a sustainable alternative to too-rough paper towels or flimsy take-out extras shoved in a drawer on any occasion. We think these ...

Learn how to make DIY cloth napkins with silk and cotton fabric. This beginner sewing project is reusable and washable for the table. I love hosting for dinner, but I don’t actually love putting a lot ...

Cloth napkins are an elegant upgrade from paper napkins. They come in a variety of fabrics, are a more eco-friendly option than paper napkins, even when considering water use from washing, and you ...

Francky Knapp is the commerce writer at Eater, and an award-winning writer with bylines in GQ, VICE, The Daily Beast, and other publications. A curious home cook with a deep love of Polish cabbage ...

There was certainly a point in my life where I had no interest in cloth napkins, but I started to buy them in 2020 or maybe a little before that. My grandmother collected napkins, and she would have ...

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The perfect dinner napkin can add a proper pop of color to an all-white table or a classy touch to a first apartment dinner party, but it must always be durable enough so your not freaking out every ...

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CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Can I put my linen napkin on my dirty plate? Have you ever gone to an event like a wedding reception, or even an upscale restaurant, and placed your linen napkin on top of your ...