7 tutorials to learn how to fold t-shirts for easy organization

7 tutorials to learn how to fold t-shirts for easy organization
Robert Rivera

When it comes to organizing the clothes in the closet, it's worth having some tricks and tips to make the storage easier and save space. Ideas on how to fold T-shirts are a good suggestion for those who want to retire the hangers and keep the organization practical. Watch step by step videos that will help you on a daily basis!

1. how to fold t-shirt to save space

Gustavo Danone will teach you in this video how he folds T-shirts so they don't get wrinkled, it's quick and easy!

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  1. First stretch the T-shirt out on a flat base with the front side down
  2. Fold the sides and sleeves of the garment so that they come together halfway down the back of the shirt
  3. Hold it by the hem and fold the T-shirt in half, joining the bottom part to the collar.
  4. To finish, fold in half again, first the collar and then placing the other side of the shirt over it.

2. how to fold t-shirt for drawer

For those who prefer to retire the hangers and store their clothes in drawers, Renata Nicolau has a good technique to teach. In this very quick video she will show you how to fold shirts easily and without taking too much time. Check it out!

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  1. With the T-shirt stretched out, use a clipboard or magazine and position it in the middle of the piece, sticking out a few inches from the collar;
  2. Fold the sides of the blouse over the magazine or clipboard used;
  3. Bring the bar part to the collar, joining the bottom and top parts of the piece;
  4. Remove the used magazine or object and fold the T-shirt in half again.

3. roll-folded t-shirt

Another effective way to save space and stay organized is to fold your T-shirt into a roll. With this tutorial you can learn how the process is done. It's a little more complicated, but worth it!

  1. Stretch the T-shirt flat on a flat surface;
  2. Fold the bottom part in a width of approximately 5 fingers;
  3. Pull the two sides to the middle of the T-shirt and fold the sleeves over;
  4. Roll the piece into a roll;
  5. Finish by unfolding and covering the roll with the bottom, folded over at the beginning.

4. how to fold long-sleeve t-shirt

Some people get confused when it comes to folding long-sleeve blouses, but this task is simple and quick. That's what Mari Mesquita shows in this very useful video. See how easy it is!

  1. Stretch the t-shirt and place a magazine in the middle of the t-shirt, near the collar;
  2. Bring the sides to the center of the blouse, over the magazine;
  3. Stretch the sleeves over the folded sides;
  4. Remove the magazine and finish by bringing the bottom and top parts to the center of the t-shirt.

5. Marie Kondo Method for Folding T-Shirts

With the Marie Kondo method you can keep your clothes organized without taking up too much space.

  1. Stretch the T-shirt with the front facing up;
  2. Then pull the sides bringing them to the middle of the piece;
  3. Fold the blouse in half so that the collar and the hem meet;
  4. Take one of the lower parts to the middle of the piece by making one more fold;
  5. Finish by folding once more to make it small in size.

6. how to fold a tank top

Folding a tank top may seem a bit difficult, but Rosemeire Sagiorato shows in this tutorial that the task is simple and quick to do, making it possible to keep your tank tops organized and folded. Check it out!

  1. Stretch and hold the piece straight on a flat base;
  2. Take the top part and bring it to the bar, folding it in half;
  3. Bring the sides together by folding one over the other;
  4. Bring the bar part to the middle of the folded piece;
  5. To finish, fold the other side in half again, placing this part inside the bar, forming a kind of envelope.

7. folding t-shirt for suitcase

Packing a suitcase for a trip is usually a complicated task, because you have to save space to fit everything in it. You will learn with Sueli Rutkowski how to fold a t-shirt to fit perfectly in your suitcase or backpack. Watch the step by step!

  1. With the T-shirt stretched with the front side up, fold back 2 inches from the bar;
  2. Hold the sides by the armhole and bring it to the middle of the piece;
  3. Adjust it so that everything is straight and without wrinkles;
  4. Roll up the t-shirt starting at the collar and working down to the bottom;
  5. Unfold the border that will be at the bar and fill the blouse with it.

By using these tips and folding T-shirts in these ways your closet will certainly become more organized and spacious. For each style of garment there is a different way to fold them, all easily and quickly. Did you like the tricks? See also how to make a drawer divider to complete the organization!




Robert Rivera
Robert Rivera
Robert Rivera is a seasoned interior designer and home decor expert with over a decade of experience in the industry. Born and raised in California, he has always had a passion for design and art, which eventually led him to pursue a degree in interior design from a prestigious design school. With a keen eye for color, texture, and proportion, Robert effortlessly blends different styles and aesthetics to create unique and beautiful living spaces. He is highly knowledgeable in the latest design trends and techniques, and is constantly experimenting with new ideas and concepts to bring life to his clients' homes. As the author of a popular blog on home decor and design, Robert shares his expertise and insights with a large audience of design enthusiasts. His writing is engaging, informative, and easy to follow, making his blog an invaluable resource for anyone looking to spruce up their living space. Whether you're seeking advice on color schemes, furniture arrangement, or DIY home projects, Robert has the tips and tricks you need to create a stylish, welcoming home.