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How to Press a Seam Open

By Debbie Colgrove, About.com

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Step 4 - Pressing Open a Seam

Step 4 - Pressing open a seam

Press from the right side.

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Turn the fabric over and press the seam from the right side of the fabric.

Repeat if necessary until you have a flat seam that has become part of the fabric.

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