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How to Press a Seam Open

By Debbie Colgrove, About.com Guide

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Step 2 - - Pressing a Seam Open

Step 2 -- Pressing open a seam

Open from the right side

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Open the body of the fabric and coax the seam open with the tip of the iron on the right side of the seam.

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