Henry Handwork Bees Dinner Napkin

While the hand-embroidered detailing gives them a refined look, they are designed to be durable enough for regular use. The 100% cotton construction stands up well to frequent washing, making them versatile enough for both casual family meals and more formal gatherings.

To preserve the embroidery, we recommend washing these on a gentle cycle or by hand. When drying, use a low heat setting and remove them while still slightly damp, or simply line dry them to maintain the integrity of the stitching.

Because they are made from 100% cotton, they will likely show some natural wrinkling after a wash. For a crisp, polished appearance, iron them on the reverse side to protect the embroidered bee motif.

The hemstitch is a traditional decorative technique that creates a delicate, ladder-like border along the edge of the fabric. It adds a layer of sophistication and structural durability that prevents fraying, elevating the napkin beyond a standard hem.

Yes, the 100% cotton fabric has enough body to hold a clean fold, whether you prefer a simple rectangle or a more elaborate napkin ring presentation. The material is substantial without being overly heavy or stiff.