Sentences with phrase «cloth napkins for»

I've made DIY placemat pillows and pillows out of cloth napkins for my home's living room.
I find little touches like real cloth napkins for dinner and hugs go a long way.
I've even asked for cloth napkins for my birthday before simply because of THE DELIGHT IN SEEING PRETTY CLOTH NAPKINS!
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Top off your tablescape with a fresh set of cloth napkins for the holidays.
We have a set of rags that are used solely for cleaning the bathrooms and other yucky jobs, a bunch of wash cloths that the kids use as napkins (and I use them in the kitchen for messes), and cloth napkins for us for meals.
If you enjoy sewing, one of the simplest methods to make your own wrapping cloth is to buy some fabric in a design you like, cut it into a square, and finish the edges (just like how I made our reusable cloth napkins for the kids» lunches).
While my family normally uses paper napkins paper towels for everyday use, I like to use cloth napkins for special occasions and holidays.
I've also used our cloth napkins (ahem - sorry NPNers who used our cloth napkins for eating with!)
We've always used cloth napkins for our family, but I used to put out paper napkins when we had guests, probably because we don't have cloth napkins in sets larger than 4.
i'm purchasing a Diva cup (or one of the similiar products) shortly, and i've been thinking about making cloth napkins for awhile now — this challenge is the perfect time to do something about it!
Basically, it's wrapping your sandwich, cookies, etc. in a cloth napkin for transport.
Use these for cleaning hands and faces, wiping carseats and grocery carts, as a cloth napkin for lunch, runny noses and of course... diaper care!

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Buy a few sets of cloth napkins and use them every day, not just for special occasions.
Maybe it's making for «no straw» in your drink when you go out, bringing your own bags to the grocery store, getting coffee or a smoothie in your own cup / jar, bringing your own silverware when you're out and about, switching from paper to cloth napkins, buying bread from a local bakery or making it yourself instead of buying in plastic, switching to a menstrual cup or washable cloth pads instead of disposable, there's so many different ways to produce less waste.
zero waste food on the go: cloth napkin, fork, mason jar for drinks, @togoware tiffin with food (top: roasted potatoes and beets, tofu, pickled daikon / carrots, cilantro, jalapeño - I brought a whole avo too to slice as needed.
Instead, use a soft cloth napkin with a high thread count or a polishing cloth made specifically for the job.
When you sit down for lunch, really sit down, use a a cloth napkin from home (if you don't have one, rip up the tee shirt you never wear), and try real utensils.
William Hanson explains the rules of setting the perfect dinner tableWhite table cloths, starched napkins and a decanter are encouragedSquare plates are «tragic» while table runners are «high treason «He also urges never to allow guests to drink beer at the table By William Hanson For Mailonline Published: 08:19 GMT, 2 October 2015 Updated: 08:56 GMT, 2 October 2015 In the chirpy words of Katherine Mayfair from Desperate Housewives, «we've all had days where it was either set a beautiful table, or curl up in a ball and die».
In our traditional local for paper napkins, I put cloth, and we were off and running.
I want to get the kids (i work in a group home for girls) to make cloth napkins (and use them...) with me.
I have been collecting containers that will fit... now, for adding cloth napkins!
The cloth napkins are going well for us.
I'm doing cloth dinner napkins, reusable grocery bags, rice - filled foot warmers, and reusable makeup remover pads (for my mom).
This year I want to do that again, but I'm thinking about making things like cloth napkins, etc. for family members.
We use cloth napkins (scraps) for paper towels, but those are so much nicer than the fraying, stained things we use here!
You mentioned that you use those napkins for holidays and with guests, maybe you need some regular «daily» cloth napkins that are less «fancy.»
I have totally given up paper towels and paper napkins for cloth.
Our family got rid of napkins to cloth, and maxi pads to Lunapads we sweep with a broom and got a reusable duster, We started using Dr.Bronner's (technically a «disposable» but... when diluted its less waste and can be used for a year so I think it counts some) we are looking into microfiber cloths within the next couple of weeks, and I quit shaving lol so no more razors!!
A long time ago we went with cloth diapers, cloth napkins, cloth grocery bags, and Sigg bottles for water.
We already cloth diaper, use cloth napkins, reserve paper towels for jobs like wrapping fresh herbs, use glass storage containers (all the better for re-heating in the oven instead of the microwave), and use reusable grocery bags!
but not just at the market, other stores too # 2 - We just made the switch to sigg bottles for the entire family # 3 = cloth napkins now use them about 60 % # 4 — I'd love to try to replace the papertowels too!
I told my husband I wanted to switch to cloth napkins, which we already own and use for holiday dinners with guests.
I have some fancy cloth napkins that we've been using for everyday things that I would usually use paper for - like putting a couple pieces of toast on for breakfast.
I will do better when out remembering to ask for no straw, take my own cloth napkin and take my own container for leftovers.
We ditched disposable napkins for cloth this December.
We have a separate tall basket for used cloth napkins and dish towels in our kitchen, so they all get washed together once a week, easier to fold and put away quickly.
# 6) Funkins — Bright, reusable cloth napkins made especially for kids.
Coordinate unpaper towels with the colors of your kitchen, cloth wipes and nursing pads to the style of your nursery, or let your kids choose napkins for their school lunchbox.
I love these cloth napkins and my daughter would be very happy if I included them in her packed lunch box for school.
Thanks for the great idea about dressing up some cloth napkins, I may just have to try it.
According to Fabkins, cloth napkins are great for kids because they:
... or instead of buying all of these new items, use items you already have around the house — old purses (for girls), tupperware, visit second - hand stores for cloth napkins... it's hard to get excited about «be a green parent» articles, blog entries, and websites that just tell us to go buy something b / c it is green... even the Waste Free Lunch website tries to sell us on how much less it costs to pack a lunch, saying that cloth napkins, lunch bag, reusable containers and thermoses don't cost anything while tabulating the cost of paper / disposable versions... but there is an initial layout, so that argument doesn't hold my attention.
For cloth napkins I recommend Fabkins.
I am going shopping for a new table cloth and decorations on Friday and have been practising napkin folding all week.
Use live plants and flowers for decoration, make a cloth pendant banner, provide plenty of cloth napkins (set out a basket to collect dirties).
We installed a ton of low drawers for lunchbox supplies, kid dishes, tupperware, and cloth napkins; each of the boys has table setting jobs.
Marie steps right up with an argument cloth diaper advocates have vocalized for years, «Can you imagine having to wear a crunchy, bunchy, paper sanitary napkin 24 hours a day for oh, about two years?!
-LSB-...] low drawers for lunchbox supplies, kid dishes, tupperware, and cloth napkins; each of the boys has table setting jobs.
I have switched to family cloth for me, use all kitchen cloth & cloth napkins, and am using more glass containers instead of plastic.
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