Ironing Chart
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Acrylic | • | Dry iron on wrong side | |
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Acetate | • | Dry iron on wrong side while still damp or use | |
spray to dampen | |||
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Silk | • • | Iron on wrong side. Use an ironing cloth to | |
prevent shine marks | |||
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Nylon | • • | Iron on wrong side while still damp or use | |
spray to dampen | |||
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Polyester | • • | Iron on wrong side while still damp or use | |
spray to dampen | |||
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Rayon | • • | Iron on wrong side of fabric | |
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Viscose | • • | Mainly dry iron. Steam can be used under | |
manufacturer’s instructions | |||
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Wool | • • | Steam iron on wrong side or use an ironing | |
cloth | |||
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Wool Blends | • • | Steam iron on wrong side or use an ironing | |
cloth | |||
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| Check label and follow manufacturer’s | |
Cotton Blends | • • | instructions. Use setting for the fibre requiring | |
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| the lowest setting | |
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Corduroy | • • • | Steam iron on wrong side or use an ironing | |
cloth and brush to raise the pile | |||
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Cotton | • • • | Dry iron while still damp or use spray to | |
dampen. Use steam medium to high | |||
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| Iron on wrong side or use an ironing cloth | |
Linen | • • • to Max | to prevent shine marks, especially with dark | |
colours. Dry iron while still damp or use spray | |||
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| to dampen. Use steam medium to high | |
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Denim | • • • to Max | Use maximum steam | |
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