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Keep your delicates delicate and organized with a knicker box o' glory.

Posted by Cat Morley from London, United Kingdom • Published See Cat Morley's 1146 projects »
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  • How to make a drawer organizer. Drawer Organizer Box - Step 1
    Step 1

    First of all, find a cardboard box that's the right size for all of your stuff.

  • How to make a drawer organizer. Drawer Organizer Box - Step 2
    Step 2

    Place it in the drawer where you want to keep it and roughly cut it to size with a box cutter - making sure that it will fit nicely.

  • How to make a drawer organizer. Drawer Organizer Box - Step 3
    Step 3

    Neaten up the edges.

  • How to make a drawer organizer. Drawer Organizer Box - Step 4
    Step 4

    Cut a large square of lining fabric and then place inside the box, using a glue gun to stick it in place.

  • How to make a drawer organizer. Drawer Organizer Box - Step 5
    Step 5

    Cut a really long strip of fabric and glue around the outside edge of the box. I folded it over at the top, so that it would have a nice clean edge - kind of like sewing, but with glue instead.

  • How to make a drawer organizer. Drawer Organizer Box - Step 6
    Step 6

    Turn the box over, so that the bottom is facing up.

  • How to make a drawer organizer. Drawer Organizer Box - Step 7
    Step 7

    Fold the fabric like you would if you were wrapping a present and glue down.

  • How to make a drawer organizer. Drawer Organizer Box - Step 8
    Step 8

    Flip back over and you're box is all finished.

  • How to make a drawer organizer. Drawer Organizer Box - Step 9
    Step 9

    Pop in your underwear, or whatever you want to keep in it.

    You can use my new <a href="http://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/fold_underwear/">how-to</a> to learn how to fold your underwear in to neat little squares.

  • How to make a drawer organizer. Drawer Organizer Box - Step 10
    Step 10

    Pop the box in your drawer and rejoice about how organized everything is.

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Mahwash A.
Mahwash A. · Perth, Western Australia, AU · 3 projects
love it.. love it.. love it...
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elizarose
elizarose · 4 projects
i'm gonna TRY to stay organized, but, uh, let's say I'm not the best at this thing called "organization"...
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The Knitty Kitty
The Knitty Kitty · Plymouth, Minnesota, US · 1 project
Anything that has to do with organization, I love! Happy
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Astara
Astara · U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado, US · 1 project
YES. I'm making one of these for panties and socks. My undergarment drawer is a MESS! XD

I love this tutorial, really. <3
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mcrvampire55
mcrvampire55
Love it when things are organized, but hate keeping them that way! Ah, laziness. lol
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Kasey Kasket
Kasey Kasket · Ormond Beach, Florida, US · 25 projects
I do this! Awesome way to recycle and organize at the same time Happy
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LittleMissVegan
LittleMissVegan · 4 projects
Thank you so much!! =] I needed to use up some cardboard boxes, old sheets, and I BADLY needed to reorganize my drawers =] So great!!!
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Breana S.
Breana S. · U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado, US
So cute!! I love the idea i need to organized to....by the way nice undies. Happy
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Morgan C.
Morgan C.
How much of each fabric would you recommend if my box is about the same size?
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peppermint stripe//
peppermint stripe// · Stirling, Scotland, GB · 3 projects
so quick and simple but looks great!
really useful as well Happy
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