Simons Maison
Touch Of Linen Birds In Nature Napkins Set Of 2
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CA$10.00CAD
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These napkins are a set of two 19-inch square table napkins made from recycled polyester with a touch of linen, featuring an all-over botanical and small bird print in muted autumn tones. Designed in Canada as a Simons Maison exclusive, they are suitable for everyday dining and entertaining, with easy-care properties allowing machine washing and drying. A matching tablecloth is available separately.
- Material
- Recycled polyester with a touch of linen
- Style
- rustic
- Category
- Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Tableware
Color
Patterned Ecru
Size
SET/2
Specifications
Set of 2 napkins made from recycled polyester with a touch of linen, featuring a nature-inspired bird design, easy-care, machine washable.
Easy-care, machine wash and dry, matching tablecloth sold separately, dimensions 19x19 inches.
- Material
- Recycled polyester with a touch of linen
- Secondary
- linen
- Style
- rustic
- Gender
- unisex
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Tableware
Additional Attributes
- A Simons Maison exclusive designed in Canada
- recycled polyester
- touch of linen
- easy-care
- machine wash and dry
- set of 2
- matching tablecloth sold separately
- 19 x 19 inches
Product Insights
The Touch Of Linen Birds In Nature Napkins Set Of 2 by Simons Maison combines sustainable materials with practical design: made from 85% recycled polyester that cuts CO2 emissions by roughly 60%, these 19-inch square napkins feature a tightly woven surface that repels liquids—spills bead up for easy blotting, though they are less absorbent than cotton or linen. They require careful washing (cool gentle cycle, no bleach or softener) to minimize pilling, but they dry quickly, resist wrinkles, and never need ironing, with minimal shrinkage (under 2%). Priced at $10, they cost 41-58% less than linen napkins and 67% more than solid basics, offering an exclusive nature-inspired print with the key tradeoff of reduced absorbency for enhanced spill resistance.
Verified claims
- Washing
- Cool gentle cycle, no bleach or softener, protects print and reduces pilling.
- Drying
- Tumble dry low for wrinkle-free, quick-drying napkins ready to use.
- Spill resistance
- Tightly woven surface repels spills for easy blotting and stain prevention.
- Shrinkage
- Minimal shrinkage (<2%) maintains the 19-inch square over washes.
- Environmental impact
- 85% recycled polyester from plastic bottles cuts CO2 emissions by ~60%.
- Care properties
- Recycled polyester retains easy-care properties: wrinkle-resistant and quick-drying.
- Drape
- Never needs ironing, resists shrinking, and drapes with a relaxed, rumpled look.
- Maintenance
- Spills blot up quickly; pilling minimized with careful washing.
- Spill handling
- Liquids bead up for easy blotting but less absorbent than cotton or linen
- Cleanup
- Dries fast and needs no ironing after washing
- Price comparison
- At $10/set, 41-58% less than linen, 67% more than solid basics, exclusive design.
- Care and durability
- Machine washable, no iron, <2% shrinkage, stain-resistant, softens with washes.
- Absorbency
- Less absorbent than cotton or linen; best for light wiping, not heavy spills.
Product record
- Title
- Touch Of Linen Birds In Nature Napkins Set Of 2
- Brand
- Simons Maison
- Price
- 10 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
How the linen blend feels and drapes
- Like pure linen, the natural fibers in this blend relax and soften with each wash, so these napkins develop a noticeably more supple, inviting handfeel over their lifespan — a trait that rewards regular use.
- The small proportion of linen in this recycled-polyester blend introduces a slightly rougher, more textured hand-feel that keeps the napkins from feeling slick or synthetic against the skin, providing a more natural, cloth-like grip at the table.
- With a moisture regain as low as 0.4%, the polyester component gives these napkins inherent wrinkle resistance and dimensional stability, so they emerge from the dryer smooth and ready for the table without any ironing.
Value compared to similar cloth napkins
- Even Marks & Spencer's pure linen napkins, often considered an entry-level luxury, cost £10 (~$17 CAD) for a set of 2, so this $10 CAD set undercuts accessible linen by nearly half while introducing a gentle botanical print that's absent from M&S's solid color options.
- At $5 per napkin, the Birds in Nature set costs roughly $2 more per napkin than a Target 4-pack of solid linen-blend napkins ($12 for 4, or $3 each), but the premium goes entirely toward an exclusive illustrated design that turns each napkin into a small art piece — a meaningful distinction for buyers who want pattern-forward tables on a tight budget.
- The $10 CAD price for a set of 2 is consistent across Simons Maison's printed napkin line — the Abstract Garden set also sells for $10 — positioning this as a stable, everyday price rather than a clearance deal, which signals that the brand intends these as accessible table linens rather than luxury goods.
- Pure stonewashed linen napkins from European brands (e.g., Epic Linen's set of 2 at $20.40–$23.99) run more than double the cost of this polyester blend, making the Birds in Nature set an easy-care alternative for those who want the look of a textile napkin without the linen price tag or maintenance.
Stain and wrinkle resistance with everyday use
- The polyester-linen blend's built-in crease resistance means these napkins emerge from the dryer ready to fold or place — never needing an iron, which saves time during daily table setting where a pressed look isn't required but a smooth drape is.
- The tightly woven polyester-linen surface prevents liquids from penetrating quickly, giving you a window to blot away red wine, coffee, or dressing before a stain sets — a critical everyday asset for napkins used at mealtimes with messy foods.
- Thanks to polyester's hydrophobic nature, the napkins dry significantly faster than pure cotton or linen equivalents and experience less than 2% shrinkage — so they can be washed, dried, and reused on the same day without losing their 19-inch square shape.
Environmental benefits of recycled polyester
- Choosing these napkins supports the market for recycled polyester, which directly strengthens the economic case for recycling plastic bottles rather than sending them to landfill or incineration.
- Compared to virgin polyester, the recycled content in this fabric can cut energy consumption by 30–50% and CO2 emissions by nearly 60% — a meaningful reduction that makes these napkins a lower-footprint option for the table.
- Recycled polyester retains the shape retention, durability, and hydrophobic properties of virgin polyester, so these napkins deliver the easy-care, machine-washable convenience the product promises, without the environmental cost of new plastic production.
- The polyester in these napkins is produced from recycled plastic bottles, transforming post-consumer PET waste into textile fabric and keeping that material out of landfills or oceans.
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
Folded linen-look napkins with an all-over botanical and small bird print on a warm beige background; shown folded and placed on dark ceramic plates in a table setting.
- Fabric baseWarm beige woven fabric with visible linen-like texture and slight slub irregularities across the surface.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.18 · w 0.88 · h 0.66 (medium) - Botanical printAll-over botanical pattern of leafy vines and small clusters of berries printed in green and muted red tones, distributed across the napkin and tablecloth.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.24 · w 0.78 · h 0.52 (high) - Floral motifsMuted red flower blooms with darker centers appear intermittently on the napkin surface.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.50 · w 0.28 · h 0.28 (high) - Bird illustrationSmall brown bird illustration perched among branches visible on the tablecloth near the lower edge and on the napkin folded over the plate.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.72 · w 0.32 · h 0.18 (medium); x 0.48 · y 0.44 · w 0.22 · h 0.26 (medium) - Fold and placementNapkins are shown folded flat with a rectangular single fold and laid centered on top of round dark ceramic plates; one napkin also folded and placed to show print front-facing.
1 region
x 0.32 · y 0.48 · w 0.36 · h 0.36 (high) - Edge finishVisible hemmed seam along the napkin edge with neat stitched border.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.50 · w 0.30 · h 0.20 (medium)
Other
Tabletop lifestyle scene showing a set table with ceramic plates, clear wine glasses, silver flatware, quilted cream placemats, a wooden chair back, and a brown vase with white flowers; warm directional lighting casts soft shadows.
- PlatesDark brown round ceramic plates with a slightly raised rim stacked under the napkins.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.40 · w 0.42 · h 0.34 (high) - PlacematsQuilted cream rectangular placemats with scalloped edges placed beneath the plates.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.30 · w 0.36 · h 0.40 (high); x 0.52 · y 0.20 · w 0.36 · h 0.34 (high) - GlasswareTwo clear stemmed wine glasses positioned above the plates showing reflections and refractions of the scene.
2 regions
x 0.16 · y 0.08 · w 0.20 · h 0.36 (high); x 0.64 · y 0.08 · w 0.20 · h 0.36 (high) - FlatwarePolished silver fork, knife, and spoon placed at each setting with reflective surfaces.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.56 · w 0.18 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.78 · y 0.44 · w 0.16 · h 0.30 (high) - Vase and flowersRound brown matte vase at the right edge holding white and cream flowers with green foliage.
1 region
x 0.82 · y 0.00 · w 0.18 · h 0.30 (high) - Chair backUpper portion of a wooden chair back visible in the upper left quadrant behind the table.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.00 · w 0.40 · h 0.16 (high) - Lighting and shadowsWarm directional lighting from the right creates soft shadows and highlights on fabric and glass, producing a cozy ambiance.
Colors
warm beige· napkin and tablecloth base#E3D9C6muted leaf green· leaf printmuted rose· flower printwarm brown· branch and bird illustration#8D7B63- Fabric baseWarm beige woven fabric with visible linen-like texture and slight slub irregularities across the surface.
- 02
Product
Close-up of a folded fabric napkin showing printed bird and botanical motif on a natural beige woven background; visible folded hem and linen-like texture.
- Primary motifPrinted small songbird perched on a narrow branch, detailed with brown and ochre tones and a small dark eye, facing right.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.46 · w 0.34 · h 0.30 (high) - Botanical printSurrounding printed foliage includes layered stems with olive-green leaves and clusters of round dark red berries near the bird.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.52 · w 0.40 · h 0.44 (high); x 0.58 · y 0.38 · w 0.30 · h 0.26 (high) - Fabric textureVisible woven linen-like texture with irregular slub threads and subtle horizontal and vertical weave visible at this close range.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.05 · w 0.90 · h 0.90 (medium) - Hem and stitchingFolded hem with single visible seam stitching along an edge, forming a narrow double-fold border.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.12 · w 0.44 · h 0.18 (high) - Folded layersMultiple layered and folded fabric planes create soft creases and overlaps, one flap lifted showing the underside of the same printed pattern.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.06 · w 0.60 · h 0.40 (high)
Other
Studio close-up of the napkin with shallow depth of field; soft directional lighting produces gentle shadows in fabric folds.
- Shot compositionTight crop close-up focusing on a central motif with blurred edges and out-of-focus background areas, image oriented vertically.
- Lighting and shadowSoft, warm directional light from upper left creates subtle highlights on raised fabric and soft shadows in recesses of folds.
- Image limitationsNo legible printed text or labels visible; fine weave detail visible but no manufacturing marks or tags.
Colors
natural beige· background fabric#C3AB94warm brown· bird body#63452Bolive green· leavesdark red· berries- Primary motifPrinted small songbird perched on a narrow branch, detailed with brown and ochre tones and a small dark eye, facing right.
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Q&A
3 answered- Are there specific washing instructions (e.g., water temperature, dryer settings) to prevent fading or shrinkage and maintain the design?
- These napkins are labeled 'easy-care, machine wash and dry.' For best results, wash in cool water on a gentle cycle and tumble dry on low heat. Avoid bleach and high heat to prevent fading or shrinkage.
- How absorbent are these napkins compared to 100% linen or cotton napkins?
- Because these napkins are primarily recycled polyester with only a touch of linen, they are less absorbent than 100% cotton or linen napkins. Polyester is not naturally absorbent, so they will be more suitable for light wiping rather than heavy spills.
- Do these napkins shed lint or develop pilling after repeated machine washing and drying?
- There is no customer feedback or product data on lint or pilling for these specific napkins. Generally, polyester blends are prone to pilling over time, but easy-care treatment can reduce this. We recommend washing inside out and avoiding fabric softeners to minimize pilling.