
Ironing Chart
| Fabric | Temp setting Ironing | Ironing recommendation | |
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| Acrylic | MINIMUM | Dry iron on reverse side of fabric | |
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| Acetate | MINIMUM | Dry iron on reverse side of fabric | |
| Min to • | while still damp | ||
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| Nylon | MINIMUM | Iron on reverse side of fabric | |
| Min to • | |||
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| Polyester | SYNTHETIC | Iron on reverse side of fabric | |
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| Rayon | SYNTHETIC | Iron on reverse side of fabric | |
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| Viscose | SYNTHETIC | Mainly dry iron. Steam can be used under | |
| • | manufacturer's instructions | ||
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| Silk | SILK | Iron on reverse side of fabric. Use an ironing | |
| cloth to prevent shine marks | |||
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| Cotton Blends | WOOL | Check label and follow manufacturer’s | |
| instructions. Use setting for the fibre | |||
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| Wool | WOOL | Steam iron on reverse side of fabric | |
| or use an ironing cloth. Brush gently | |||
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| Wool Blends | WOOL | Steam iron on reverse side of fabric | |
| or use an ironing cloth. Brush gently | |||
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| Corduroy | COTTON | Steam iron on reverse side of fabric | |
| or use an ironing cloth. Brush gently | |||
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| Cotton | COTTON | Steam iron while still damp or use spray | |
| • • • | to dampen. Use medium to high steam | ||
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 | LINEN | ironing cloth to prevent shine marks, | |
| Linen | especially with dark colours. Iron while | ||
| • • • to Max | |||
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 | still damp or use spray to dampen. | ||
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| Denim | MAXIMUM | Iron while still damp or use spray | |
| • • • to Max | to dampen. Use maximum steam | ||
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