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How to Press a Pocket

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Summary: Learn how to press the pocket for garments in this free how-to video on stitching, making, and attaching pockets to clothing.

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"I'm Candi Cane Canncel with Expert Village. So what you can do is just go ahead and press it. You want to kind of flatten it out and take your iron and press it. Then you're just going to pin it down and this is just going to keep the edges really nice and flat. This just holds it in place so you can get the bottom edge too. When you have the bottom edge and the sides in place, you're just going to go ahead and flatten this out and take it to your iron again and just press it from the right side to make sure that everything is straight and flush. After you're done with that, then you're ready to actually stitch your patch pocket to your garment."

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