Appelbar Napkin
Best sustainable cloth napkins for eco-conscious hosts seeking timeless quality.
Elevate your dining experience with the Appelbar Napkin from Ekelund, Sweden's oldest weaving mill. Woven from 100% organic cotton, these textiles are both functional and comfortable for everyday use or special occasions. They serve beautifully as napkins, small tablecloths, or breadbasket liners. Designed for longevity, these GOTS-certified napkins are sustainably produced in Horred, Sweden, and are easy to care for, maintaining quality year after year. Ekelund proudly holds a royal warrant, signifying their commitment to exceptional craftsmanship.
$22.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
76
/ 6188
#76 in Cloth Napkins
Price vs Category Average
-60%
Below average
Material
100
/ % organic cotton
Who it's for
- Hosts seeking long-lasting, heirloom-quality table linens
- Design lovers wanting a versatile, elegant dining aesthetic
- Eco-conscious shoppers prioritizing sustainable, organic home textiles
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused buyers preferring affordable, everyday dining options
- Busy households avoiding time-consuming laundry and ironing routines
- Last-minute shoppers needing immediate, local retail access
Performance breakdown
Material Quality
Organic cotton weave offers a premium, soft touch for daily dining.
Sustainability Standards
GOTS certification ensures rigorous eco-friendly production from start to finish.
Maintenance Ease
Machine washable fabric simplifies care without sacrificing long-term textile integrity.
Versatility
Functions seamlessly as a napkin, breadbasket liner, or small table accent.
Heritage Craftsmanship
Royal warrant status reflects centuries of refined Swedish weaving expertise.
Durability
Robust construction withstands frequent laundering while maintaining its original shape.
Key Specs
Material
100% organic cotton
Dimensions
14 x 14 inches (35 x 35 cm)
Certification
GOTS-certified
Manufacturing Origin
Made in Sweden
Durability
Withstands washing
Care
Machine Washable
Pattern Style
Floral
Napkin Type
Dinner Napkin
Features
- Crafted from 100% organic cotton
- Functional and comfortable for daily use
- Easy care for lasting quality
- Sustainably produced in Sweden
- GOTS-certified for quality assurance
- Adds a beautiful detail to home decor
- Royal warrant holder distinction
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Appelbar Napkin for its exceptional quality and enduring design. The luxurious weight and substantial feel of the material reflect Ekelund's superior weaving tradition. Reviewers consistently highlight the intricate pattern and rich, colorfast hues that remain vibrant through repeated washing. These napkins are viewed as investment pieces that instantly elevate any dining setting, suitable for both daily sophistication and special events. A key theme is remarkable durability; users report minimal shrinkage or fading, suggesting heirloom quality. While the premium price point is noted, most agree the unparalleled design and lasting construction justify the investment for those prioritizing lasting elegance.
Know before you buy
Each napkin measures 14 x 14 inches (35 x 35 cm), making them a versatile size for standard dinner settings or as decorative accents.
Yes, their durable construction and aesthetic design allow them to function effectively as small tablecloths or stylish liners for breadbaskets.
The napkins are machine washable and designed for frequent use. Because they are made from high-quality organic cotton, they maintain their integrity and softness even after repeated laundering.
The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) certification ensures that the cotton is grown organically and that the entire manufacturing process meets strict environmental and social criteria.
These napkins are woven at Ekelund’s mill in Horred, Sweden. Ekelund is Sweden's oldest weaving mill and holds a royal warrant, reflecting their long-standing commitment to traditional craftsmanship.
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