Last weekend, we took a giant reprieve from all of the holiday hustle and bustle and just chilled for a bit on Saturday afternoon. This, probably not the wisest of choices, led me to the usual all out panic that ensues the week before Christmas as I realized I had so much left to do before the big day. So instead of planning, shopping, and wrapping I decided it seemed like the perfect time to organize my husbands t-shirt drawer; because…priorities. Don’t think for a second though that this was all in vain because let me tell you friends, I was actually shocked with what I discovered.
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Master the art of packing a dress shirt with this simple and effective folding technique. Say goodbye to wrinkles and hello to crisp shirts!
Learn how to fold a shirt in a rectangle, square, half-fold, or roll. Follow our methods to keep your shirts wrinkle-free and your closet neatly organized.
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Buy the Unisex Cameron Button Up Shirt sewing pattern from Helen’s Closet. The Cameron Button Up has all the classic features you look for in a great button up shirt. Collar and collar stand, front button placket, and optional chest pocket. Cameron is dartless and has a boxy fit from the chest to the hip. View A features long sleeves with sleeve plackets and cuffs. View B features short sleeves. Try Cameron in flannel for the ultimate cosy layer or make it in linen for a modern look. Play with prints or solids and customise the length, pockets, and collar shape to suit your personal preferences. Cameron will surely be your go-to button up shirt for yourself and loved ones! This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following formats: – PDF (available to download immediately after purchase). What is a PDF? – PDF pattern + Printed A0 copy shop (We print out the A0 pattern sheets, but you’ll need to download the digital instructions, as we don’t print these. The PDF files will be emailed immediately after purchase, and the A0 pattern sheets will be dispatched next working day). What is Copy Shop? Suggested fabrics: Light to medium weight woven fabrics with no stretch. Linen, cotton (lawn, poplin, voile, batiste, seersucker, shirting, chambray, quilting cotton, flannel), wool, hemp, rayon/viscose challis or poplin, and Tencel will work well. Structured fabric will have more dramatic volume and drapier fabrics will have more fluid movement. For beginner sewists, the designer recommends using lightweight cotton. Fabric requirements: Allow extra fabric for napped and directional prints, or pattern matching with plaids, stripes and novelty prints. View A (long sleeve): 57" (145 cm) wide fabric: 1.9 - 3 yd (1.7 - 2.7 m) // 45" (115 cm) wide fabric: 2.7 - 3.8 yd (2.5 - 3.5 m). View B (short sleeve): 57" (145 cm) wide fabric: 1.6 - 2.7 yd (1.5 - 2.5 m) // 45" (115 cm) wide fabric: 2.2 - 3.5 yd (2 - 3.2 m). Sizing: US 0 – 34 (approx. UK 6 – 34). Please check the size chart and finished garment measurements. This pattern has been drafted for a 5’6″ (168 cm) tall person. Notions: Thread; 3/8" (1 cm) - 1/2" (1.3 cm) wide buttons, 10 buttons for View A or 8 buttons for View B; 27" x 27" (68.5 cm x 68.5 cm) of lightweight fusible interfacing. Additional interfacing may be needed if lengthening the pattern. PDF pattern includes: Instructions; US letter/A4 print-at-home pattern (50 pages); A0 copy shop pattern (3 sheets). If you’re looking for more maker inspiration, check out the latest sewing pattern reviews from the sewing community. We also have a sewing blog to keep you up to date with all the news from the world of sewing.
Quick step-by-step instructions to fold, store and organize t-shirts in a dresser, closet or armoire. Your ultimate guide to t-shirt storage!
