How to Get Wrinkles Out of Jeans

When your clothes are wrinkle free, you look neat and put-together. Even if you are wearing jeans, you may need to get the wrinkles out. Wrinkles in jeans may be caused by leaving damp jeans in the dryer or perhaps keeping your jeans in an unfolded pile. If you have the proper materials and method, removing the wrinkles out of your jeans can take just 15 minutes.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Clothes dryer
• Water
• Iron
• Starch spray

How to Get Wrinkles Out of Jeans

1. Dampen wrinkled jeans with water.

2. Place in dryer for 15 minutes on medium to high heat.

3. Remove jeans from dryer and lay flat to cool. Do not fold or crumple the jeans or you may wrinkle them again.

4. Preheat a clothes iron on medium to high heat.

5. Spray your wrinkled jeans with starch spray thoroughly. Make sure to spray the front first. Slowly with a smooth motion, press the iron on the jeans to remove the wrinkles from the front.

6. Flip your jeans over after you have removed the wrinkles from the front. Spray the back of the jeans with starch spray.

7. Continue to press the wrinkles out with the hot iron in smooth strokes. All the wrinkles should be removed from the front and the back of your jeans.

Tips & Warnings

• When packing jeans, roll them from the legs up to the waistline to prevent wrinkling during traveling. Hang your jeans once you arrive at your destination. You can also hang your wrinkled jeans in a steamy bathroom with hot water running to lessen the wrinkles.
• Keep hot irons out of reach of small children.

Resources

• A handy guide to selecting a clothes iron.