These may help you when it comes to ironing your clothes with a handheld steamer or a garment steamer.
1. The clothes to be ironed must be washed and not dried too much. If the clothes are too dry, spray water evenly on a smooth surface before ironing, or place a wrung-out damp cloth on the clothes before ironing.
2. In summer, if unwashed or undried clothes are left in plastic bags for a long time, there will be small mildew spots, which can be washed with vinegar-containing water before ironing. 3. The water cloth used must be intact cotton fabrics, because the temperature that cotton fabrics can withstand during ironing is the highest among textiles: if the water cloth is damaged or slightly damaged, the wool or blended fabrics under the water cloth will not be able to withstand high temperatures. changes will damage the fabric.
3. When ironing, it should be ironed along the grain of the fabric. In the case of diagonally cut fabric, it should also be ironed along the grain.
4. Under normal circumstances, iron the reverse side first, then iron the front side; iron thick ones first, then thin ones; iron nylon first, then cotton and linen.
5. If the folds of the clothes are too deep and not easy to be ironed, you can spray some vinegar on it and then iron it, it will be easy to be ironed.
6. When ironing women's clothes, spray a few drops of perfume first. After ironing, the clothes will emit a delicate fragrance, so that they will feel refreshed after wearing them.
7. If the iron is not smooth when used, wrap some candle fragments in an old cotton cloth and rub the bottom of the iron.
8. The ironed clothes should be hung up immediately. One is to dissipate the hot flashes and keep them crisp; the other is to reduce the possibility of mold and odor.