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Textiles and Garment Construction

Item Choice Uses and Care
Ironing board Should be made with It provides a flat and heat
durable material, ressistant surface for ironing
reasonable weight shaped garments or articles,
that is adjustable and making it easier to remove
stable on the floor wrinkles and creases efficiently.
surface. Choose the Close and lock the ironing
one which is well board legs and ensure it is
padded with a loose property fasten before storing
cover and detachable it. It should be kept in a dry
sleeve board place to avoid it from getting
rust

Seam roll The seam roll should Suitable for pressing narrow
have a rounded surface curved areas. It should be
for smooth ironing stored in a cupboard or box.
without forming
creases on the garment.
Select the one made
with different materials
on the two sides. For
example, one side
could be made a
regenerated fabrics
that require low to
medium temperatures.
The second side could
be made with 100%
cotton, suitable for
fabric that requires
medium to high
temperature

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