Originally Posted by gmcsewer
Since this is all about sewing clothing , does anyone know how to get sewing lines to disappear out of velvet? I altered DGD choir dress last year and she has grown so I let it out. Lines show on the breast and where I had reset the zipper. Do you think dampening the fabric and brushing it would work?
Give it a try but you may need to take it to a cleaners and get their advice. Velvet is fussy and not always washable so check the label before wetting. Good Luck!