Product Care

Placemats

We have designed our placemats for your enjoyment.  By following the care instructions below, we believe you will cherish your purchase for a long time.

  • Shake off crumbs and brush off food residue with a soft toothbrush. 
  •  Use a mild cleanser if necessary. Air dry completely before storing. Beads and paillettes could melt with high heat. 
  • Do not use as a trivet. Do not place hot dishes, cookware, or utensils. 
  •  Cotton backing can be cleaned with a soft toothbrush with mild cleanser and ironed on low heat.
  • Treat them gently and avoid stacking.
  • Beads, sequins, and other embellishments may break or fall off your item even with gentle use. We include replacement beads with most of our beaded items for you or your seamstress to use in case a repair is needed.
  • Hand wash or machine wash on delicate cycle separately with mild detergent.
  • Flat dry only.
  • Do not bleach.
  • Wipe with a soft damp cloth (and mild cleanser if necessary). Dry with a towel before storing. 
  • Do not use as a trivet. Do not place hot dishes, cookware or utensils. 
  • Do not drop and stack carefully when not in use to avoid chips and cracks. 
  • These placemats are easy care. Spills can be swiped with a soft damp cloth (and mild cleanser if necessary). Dry with a towel before storing. 
  • These placemats arrive with a protective film backing which should be removed prior to use. 
  • Acrylic will scratch.
  •  Store in the protective sleeves provided or between tissue or lint-free cloth.
  • Do not use as a trivet. Do not place hot dishes, cookware or utensils. 
  • Wipe with a soft damp cloth (and mild cleanser if necessary). Dry with a towel before storing. 
  • Do not use as a trivet. Do not place hot dishes, cookware or utensils. 
  • Avoid placing very heavy objects on top of the items to prevent indentations.
  • Wipe with a soft damp cloth (and mild cleanser if necessary). Dry with a towel before storing. 
  • Do not use as a trivet. Do not place hot dishes, cookware or utensils. 
  • Some styles may be hand-dyed and the varying porousness of each piece of wood may result in minor color variations within the same mat.
  • Wipe with a soft damp cloth (and mild cleanser if necessary). Dry with a towel before storing. 
  • Stack carefully when not in use to avoid dents, or chips and cracks in the enamel finish.
  • Wipe with a soft damp cloth (and mild cleanser if necessary). Dry with a towel before storing. 
  • Do not use as a trivet. Do not place hot dishes, cookware or utensils. 
  • They are cut, carved, and painted by hand. No two will be exactly alike. 
  • These Placemats are finished with either paint or metallic foil leaf, then coated in high-gloss lacquer.
  • If you drop the placemat it can break or crack.

Napkins

  • Machine wash separately in cool water on a gentle cycle with a mild detergent like Le Blanc Linen Wash.
  • Smooth edge and dry flat, or iron on a linen setting if desired. 
  • Use spot remover if necessary, but do not soak in bleach, as any colored embroidery may run. 
  • Do not dry clean.

Napkin Rings

  • Wipe clean with damp cloth.
  • Use a soft toothbrush with mild soapy water for plastic and glass beaded napkin rings, if necessary.
  • Do not soak wood beaded napkin rings in water.
  • Do not use citrus-based cleaners on metal napkin rings. 

A NOTE ABOUT OUR NATURAL STONE NAPKIN RINGS:
Our collection includes napkin rings made of natural gemstones, including agate, rock crystal, and pyrite. As naturally occurring stones, no two napkin rings will be alike, even within a set of four.

A NOTE ABOUT OUR HAND CARVED AND HAND PAINTED NAPKIN RINGS:
Our collection includes napkin rings that are hand-crafted from wood and stone, and may be hand-carved and hand-painted. This means that no two will be exactly alike. 

Tablecloths

  • Machine wash separately in cool water on a gentle cycle with a mild detergent like Le Blanc Linen Wash.
  • Dry on a low quick seven to 10-minute cycle and smooth and dry flat, or iron on a linen setting if desired.
  • Use spot remover if necessary, but do not soak in bleach, as any colored embroidery may run.
  • Do not dry clean.

Flatware

  • Dishwasher safe.
  • Wash promptly after use.
  • Load dishwasher loosely for better water circulation.
  • Avoid any dishwashing liquid that contains chlorine,
    citric acid, lemon scents or abrasive ingredients.
  • Avoid contact with other metal objects.
  • Wash stainless steel flatware separately from silver
    plated flatware.
  • Remove flatware immediately after wash cycle and hand
    dry with a soft cloth any remaining water before storing.
  • Hand-wash for lasting results.

Hard Goods & Home Decor

  • Wipe clean with a wet cloth.
  • Bowls are for decoration only. Do not use them to store or serve food.
  • Wipe clean with a soft damp cloth or wood cleaner/polish.
  • Do not immerse in water.

Glassware

  • Do not place in microwave.
  • Handle stemmed glassware with care.
  • Safe for dishwasher temperatures but handwashing is recommended for years of continued use.
  • Place stems carefully in the dishwasher because they can break or chip.

Safe for dishwasher temperatures but handwashing is recommended for years of continued use.

  • Hand wash only
  • These feature hand-sprayed gold on delicate glass creating an ombré effect. No two pieces will match exactly.
  • Hand wash only.
  • Mouth blown and subjected to a reactive process using
    real 24-karat gold and platinum results in a unique finish on every piece. No two will be alike.
  • Hand washing only.
  • Paillette Glassware is mouth blown and faceted, and then finished with frosted, 24-karat gold, or platinum accents.

  • Safe for dishwasher temperatures but handwashing is recommended for years of continued use.
  • Mouth blown and swirled with two colors of glass, no two pieces of the same style will identical.


Dinnerware

  • Do not microwave.
  • Hand-wash for lasting results.
  • Use dishwasher with extra care (max 50°C / 120°F).
  • Hand wash for long lasting results.
  • Dishwasher (avoid high heat), Freezer, Microwave and Oven Safe (up to 500 degrees).
  • Avoid cleaners that contain citrus.