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Old 08-15-2015, 12:34 PM
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marcycn
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Originally Posted by ManiacQuilter2
Just realize that an iron is one of the biggest guzzler of electricity. I bought mine Rowenta at Costco for around $60 and it is a 1650 watt. I never leave it on unless I am using it.
Actually, anything that 'heats' is an elec guzzler. I always shut mine off between uses. So, how do you like your 1650? Does it actually iron material good? My 1400, even when sprayed, doesn't completely get the material right. I'm not talking heavy creases - just normal folds. Wondering just how high to go for my next iron and if its necessary to go high. :-)
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