Whether you like it or not, ironing is a crucial step in achieving a professional look to your sewing project. Here are the top 4 best irons for pressing.
Black + Decker XPRESS Traditional Steam Iron
Model: IR05X
It’s no secret that Black & Decker is one of the most popular brands of home appliances. The XPRESS Traditional Steam Iron provides multiple features — often seen in more expensive irons — at an affordable price! This powerful steam iron features a nonstick sole soleplate that easily glides over fabric as well as multiple fabric options to provide just the right amount of steam!
KEY FEATURES
- Spray Mist
- Bursts of Steam
- Vertical Steam
- Anti-Drip
- Easy to fill water tank
- 360° Pivoting Cord
- 3-Way Auto Shutoff
- Auto Cleaning
- Works with Tap Water
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Shark Ultimate Professional Select Iron
Shark’s Ultimate Pro Select iron produces professional quality steam, making worth every penny! The stainless steel — super-heated soleplate glides over fabric like silk. With 1800 watts of power, this bad boy heats up super fast. And if that is not enough, the tank holds nearly 1 3/4 cup of water for long-lasting steam!
KEY FEATURES
- Provides Professional Ironing Results
- Stainless Steel Soleplate
- One-touch electronic Fabric Selector
- Auto Shut-off Safty Feature
- Anti-Drip
- Large Water Tank
- Self-cleaning
- 1-year warranty
- Uses Distilled Water
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Rowenta Steamforce Iron
Model DW9280
Rowenta, made in Germany, manufactures top of the line irons. In fact, my mother and I are both loyal Rowenta users! This professional quality model is designed for those who find themselves ironing often — like my Mother or home sewers! The Rowenta Steamforce Iron features easy to use controls and adjustable settings to accommodate all types of sewing projects! This model also features a nearly 1 3/4 cup water tank so you don’t have to refill mid-project!
KEY FEATURES
- Pump Injection Technology to Deliver 30% More Steam to your Fabric
- One-touch Control for Temperature Selection
- Ready-Temp System to Display when Iron is Hot
- Motion Sensor Electronic System to Stop Stem when Iron is not moving
- 3-Way Auto Shut-off
- 8 Minute Vertical Safty Shut-off
- 30 Second Horizontal Shut-off
- 30 Second Tip Shut-off
- Spray Mist
- Non-stick / Non-scratch Stainless Micro Steam Soleplate
- Anti-Drip
- Self-Clean
- Integrated Anti-Calcium System
- Easy to Fill Water Tank
- 360° Pivoting Power Cord
- Works with Tap Water
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Rliable Velocity Iron
Model 200IR 
The Reliable Velocity model acts just like a professional iron — which, if you’ve never used one…trust me, they are ah-mazing! Just like professional irons, this model heats the water internally — turning it to steam before it reaches the soleplate! The Velocity iron holds a little less water, coming in at around 1 1/4 cups.
KEY FEATURES
- Patented Continuous Steam Technology, even at low temps
- Anodized Aluminum Soleplate
- Auto Shut-off
- 360° Swivel Cord
- Easy to Fill Watertank
- 1800 Watts for Quick Heating
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