Thread: Finger Pressing
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Old 09-17-2014, 04:24 AM
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charlottequilts
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Originally Posted by ManiacQuilter2 View Post
I have fingernails which I find are helpful. They do have the little wooden or plastic notions that might help you do some finger pressing. I got mine at JAF made by Clover. EB use to use a wooden one. These have a small square at the end with a diagonal cut at the end that you use to press with. Have Fun !!
i just pieced a lot of blocks this way and it did work, but better when I shot a bit of steam on the ironing board and used the manual presser over that spot. Kept the seersucker bubbles from flattening and gave me a soft edge. I suspect the fingernail approach would be better.

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Charlotte
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