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NEW ZEALAND 100% WOOL PRESSING MAT - Monster sized Wool Mat Large enough to fit your oversized ironing board or work-table for quilter This thick wool pressing mat is the ideal thing to press flat quilt blocks and embroidery designs. The perfect pressing surface for all your pressing needs. Because of its dense construction, it's like pressing from both sides at one time! Use with or without steam for professional results HOLDS THE HEAT –We advise you to start at a lower heat due to the amount of heat the mats hold. You can pin into the mat.
Tips and Tricks
- For best results, use a dry iron when pressing.
- When pressing an embroidered block, iron on the wrong side.
- The wool mat will cushion the stitches and retain the texture of the embroidery design.
- If the mat feels damp after use, hang to air-dry before storing.
- Wash the mat occasionally by rinsing it in cold water and hang the mat until dry.
- Starch build-up can scorch the mat if not cleaned properly.
- Recommended surfaces for the wool mat include Formica, Corian, stone, and metal (an ironing board).
- Wood and painted surfaces should be avoided.
- Never place the mat on a rotary cutting mat when pressing.
- The heat could warp the cutting mat.
- The wool material keeps your patchwork firm so it won't slip.
- Made of all natural fibers.
It is roughly 1/2" thick—a uniform thickness.
It's not hard or rigid, you can bend it. It absorbs heat like a sponge.
New Zealand Wool, Pressing mat, wool mat, ironing mat
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