How to Make a T-Shirt Folder
If folding laundry is a task you put off as long as possible, a t-shirt folder could be just the thing you need. Easy to make and use, you'll be able to fold t-shirts in less than 15 seconds. Does this Spark an idea?
Instructions
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Measure and mark the four pieces of your folder. You will need one piece (A) 9 by 12 inches, one piece (B) 9 by 18 inches and two pieces (C) 8 by 30 inches.
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Cut your pieces along the marked lines.
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Layout your pieces. Place the A piece with its 9-inch long side running horizontally. Place the B piece below A with the same length sides spaced ¼ inch apart. Place each C piece on each side, keeping the ¼ inch spacing.
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Run a strip of duct tape or wide masking tape along the three inner sides of A.
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Flip the folder over and attach identical strips of duct tape along the same edges, matching the length of the tape. Connect the tape strips in the ¼-inch gaps.
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Fold a shirt by laying it face down with the neckline on A. Fold over your C pieces one at a time, and then fold B. Flip over the folded shirt up to show the front.
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Tips & Warnings
Trim approximately 1 inch off of the side of one of the C pieces to make it easy to story the t-shirt folder. Fold over the trimmed C piece first and then the standard size C piece.
