Seam Imprints

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How do I press seams without getting imprints?

Seam Imprints

To avoid seam imprints on the right side of the fabric, place a strip of brown paper bag between the seam allowance and the garment before pressing.

   

Comments

6/14/2015 8:07:06 PM
Zahn said:

Do you put the paper on top of the open seams so that you place the iron on top of the paper?




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