How to clean iron

You have probably read tons of advice on how to clean your iron, just as I have. I tried them ALL, but for some particular reason, none of them worked on my iron. My iron does not have the shiny surface that many others have. I gathered all of these attempts from Pinterest: I tried the vinegar & baking soda approach, and nothing. I tried the toothpaste approach, nothing. I tried the magic eraser, nothing. I tried the salt approach, nothing. I tried too many to mention. Everything failed! I…

If you've ever ruined a fancy blouse with an iron that sputters icky water, you're smart to be a little paranoid.

Stop what you are doing. Run over to your iron and take a look at that heating plate. Is it gross? Chances are, there is a bit of buildup that you need to take care of. Learn how to clean an iron with these eight helpful methods. Learning how to clean an iron plate is going to prevent damage to fabric or whatever else you may be using your iron for. If you don’t clean your iron plate, that buildup will often start to burn and stain your fabrics when you use the iron on a higher heat or in…

Is your iron dirty? Is there an icky or sticky mess clinging to it and you don't want to get it on your clothes? Here's a quick way to clean your iron. So easy...

We’ve all been there: pressed for time (pun intended), forced to use our iron with a dirty plate, nervous that the precious few minutes we are taking to actually iron out the wrinkles might set us even further behind by the transferring of gunk to the garment, forcing you to choose a completely new outfit altogether. Maybe you haven’t been there, but I’m speaking from experience. Good news: If you’ve got 10 minutes, you’ve got a clean iron!

If there’s an easy way to clean something we are all over the idea. Seriously! Who wants to spend lots of time cleaning when there are so many other ways to be spending your time? We’ve seen several methods on Pinterest using salt, a magic eraser, and even vinegar but not all of them really work. […]

How to clean an iron no matter what kind of issues it throws at you! Keeping your iron clean can be pretty simple and straightforward.

The iron can be a real hard house chore if we don’t clean it after every use. Every housewife burnt or stained the freshly cleaned clothes, at least once. And when you see that dirt accumulated on …

Cleaning your sewing machine and sharpening your scissors and snips may be the most common cleaning or maintenance items you address in your sewing room, but cleaning your iron is also important. Learn how to clean an iron, including what kind of product you should use to clean it and whether the iron should be on or off.

How to clean your iron in 3 simple steps using 3 basic household ingredients you might not have thought to use!