


(Anything above 3.5 pounds for steam irons starts to feel too heavy in our opinion.) As for the icons found on each of the buttons or dials, they are all intuitive and easy to read. It also feels lightweight, weighing in at 3.02 pounds. One of the first things we noticed about this iron is its modern, sleek look with beautiful teal and chrome details. The Sunbeam Steam Master Iron is very stylish. Keep reading to see what we found and if it’s worth purchasing. We tested its setup, design, extra features, and overall performance. We ironed and steamed many different types of clothing and linens over the course of several weeks.

But which do you choose? To help you make a wise decision, we tested one of the best-rated irons -the Sunbeam Steam Master Iron.
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Keep reading for our full product review.įrom travel size and cordless to professional and quilting, there’s no shortage of irons on the market. We purchased Sunbeam's Steam Master Iron so our writer could put it to the test on her wrinkliest clothes. The Spruce Home Improvement Review Board.Or use a fabric steamer-an appliance sold for this purpose. Hang it in the bathroom and run a hot shower. Or hold the garment over a steaming kettle. hold the steam iron about an inch or two above the fabric and slowly move it around. Place it face down on a soft surface-such as a thick towel or two-and press on low. Prevent imprinting inside detail by placing a piece of brown paper or tissue paper under folds, seams, or darts. Lower and lift the iron don't slide it back and forth. If that's not possible, use a dry pressing cloth. Lift and press underneath any collar then press the collar itself. A dress that doesn't open should be pulled over the end of a board iron both sides.ģ. Continue to the top of the dress as if you were ironing a blouse. Iron from top to bottom, but not directly over the pins. Pleated skirts Arrange pleats on the ironing board and hold them or pin them in place. Iron from hem to waist in long strokes, but press (lift and lower) when you reach the gathers. Iron the two legs together (all four thicknesses at once). Iron inside of the lower leg, then turn and iron the outside. Lay them flat on the board, then fold back the top leg. Put leg seams together in the middle and fold pants the long way. Repeat on the left side of the garment.ĥ. On the right side, iron the waistband and the rest of the top. Turn the waistband inside out and pull out pockets to iron them flat.Ĥ. If the pants have cuffs, unfold them and brush out any loose soil.Ģ. Or if the shirt doesn't open, slip it over the ironing board. Iron the back of the shirt next, slipping it over the wide end of the ironing board and shifting it as needed.ĥ. Then open the cuffs and iron them flat.Ĥ. A sleeve board is a big help with ironing you can find them at housewares stores like Bed Bath & Beyond or Target. Do the sleeves next, working down from the underarm. Next, iron the yoke by arranging one shoulder over the narrow end of the ironing board, then repeat the same process for the opposite shoulder.ģ. Start at the point of the collar, working toward the middle.Ģ.
