Ironing and pressing fabric during the sewing process is a step that most novices skip, but it’s one of the essential things that can make a finished product look professional. When ironing, use a slow back-and-forth motion. When pressing, rest the iron on top of a wrinkle for a few seconds before removing it. Do…
When it comes to sewing, crisp, clean lines are essential for creating a quality piece. Perfect creases are achieved by using a warm iron and various pressing surfaces, and wool pressing mats are one of the most popular choices for this. Wool pressing mats offer a quick and effective way to press fabric by efficiently…
Mini ironing boards are useful for more than being used in smaller spaces, they are also perfect for a number of ways when it comes to sewing. Much of the time during a sewing project you may find that you also require an iron on hand or close by. To press seams, create a tuck…
You might be looking for a wool pressing mat for multiple reasons from needing a small tabletop ironing space to requiring one to create crisp quilt blocks. You can find a number of styles and sizes of wool ironing mats which are suited to patchwork and quilting. With so many ironing mats on the market,…
You might be looking for an ironing mat for multiple reasons from not having enough space on your ironing board or your simply wanting a small tabletop ironing station while you sew. You can find a number of styles from laundry mats made of fabric or wool ironing mats which are more suited to patchwork…
Are you looking for the best mini iron for sewing? Irons are a fundamental part of sewing, applique, patchwork, and quilting. No work can be completely done and finished without giving it a good press… unless you are working with delicate fabrics that can come in contact with heat. I never feel like a project…