How to Roll Clothes
Lay the shirt face-down on a flat surface., Fold the sleeves towards the center., Roll the shirt.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Lay the shirt face-down on a flat surface.
Carefully smooth out any wrinkles with your hands.Smoothing out wrinkles is an essential step.
Rolling creases into a shirt will cause the wrinkles to set.
You should only roll medium-weight shirts.
Delicate and stiff materials will wrinkle.
If you do roll shirts made from delicate and stiff materials, You will have to iron or dry clean these shirts before wearing them. -
Step 2: Fold the sleeves towards the center.
Take the left sleeve and fold it in towards the shirt’s center.
Take the right sleeve and place it on top of the left sleeve.
Smooth out any wrinkles with your hands.
If you are rolling a long sleeve shirt, fold the sleeves diagonally across the back of the shirt so that they form an “X.” Smooth out any wrinkles.
If you are folding a collared shirt, unfold the collar.
Smooth out any wrinkles., Grab the bottom hem and fold it up approximately one inch.
Smooth out any wrinkles.
Roll the shirt from the hem to the collar as tightly as desired.
As you roll, continue to smooth out wrinkles.
You can store your rolled shirts in a drawer.
If you are packing for a trip, place your rolled shirts in a 1 gallon plastic bag.
This will prevent the shirts from unrolling. -
Step 3: Roll the shirt.
Detailed Guide
Carefully smooth out any wrinkles with your hands.Smoothing out wrinkles is an essential step.
Rolling creases into a shirt will cause the wrinkles to set.
You should only roll medium-weight shirts.
Delicate and stiff materials will wrinkle.
If you do roll shirts made from delicate and stiff materials, You will have to iron or dry clean these shirts before wearing them.
Take the left sleeve and fold it in towards the shirt’s center.
Take the right sleeve and place it on top of the left sleeve.
Smooth out any wrinkles with your hands.
If you are rolling a long sleeve shirt, fold the sleeves diagonally across the back of the shirt so that they form an “X.” Smooth out any wrinkles.
If you are folding a collared shirt, unfold the collar.
Smooth out any wrinkles., Grab the bottom hem and fold it up approximately one inch.
Smooth out any wrinkles.
Roll the shirt from the hem to the collar as tightly as desired.
As you roll, continue to smooth out wrinkles.
You can store your rolled shirts in a drawer.
If you are packing for a trip, place your rolled shirts in a 1 gallon plastic bag.
This will prevent the shirts from unrolling.
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