How do I care for my sewing patterns?

How do I care for my sewing patterns?

To care for your sewing patterns, store them flat in a cool, dry place, and avoid folding them to prevent creases.

What’s the best way to store them?

Using a large envelope or a dedicated pattern storage box can help keep them organized and protected.

Can I iron my patterns if they get wrinkled?

Yes, you can lightly iron them on a low setting, but place a cloth between the iron and the pattern to avoid damage.

How do I prevent them from tearing?

Handle them gently, and consider using pattern weights instead of pins to avoid puncturing the paper.

Is there a way to digitize my patterns?

Yes, you can scan them using a scanner or take high-resolution photos to create digital copies.