A utensil holder for a table setting and a method of assembling the same may be provided. The utensil holder may include at least one napkin, the napkin being manipulated to form a three-dimensional structure having a cavity; and at least one utensil disposed within the cavity, wherein an outward-facing surface of the three-dimensional structure contains a decorative element. The decorative element may complement a particular theme or decorating motif of a dining occasion. The method of assembling the utensil holder may include a combination of folding techniques that orients one or more napkins into a three-dimensional structure having a cavity for utensils. The utensil holder may be provided with ribbons and other accessories symbolizing various objects.