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Posted by Juno on November 23, 2005, 10:41 am
News.securenet wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> Haven't been around in a while just started again. (some of you may remember
> my "man pants fitting" post of last year).
>
> I got this silly little problem:
>
> I bought this little yellow wax marking square ( meaning that is it yellow,
> made of wax , more or less square and used for marking fabric) about
> 1.5"x1.5" .25" in the middle, tapering to the sides.
>
> I used it to mark a shirt. but it won't come off now. I have washed the
> finished shirt twice once in warm once in hot, but the marks are still
> showing where made a line for the buttons and buttonholes.
>
> Is there a trick to removing this ? do I have to boil my brand new shirt in
> acid or something ?
>
> I don't think I will be using this stuff again but in the mean time ....
>
> HELP !
>
> Jean P.
>
>
Try putting some paper towels oveer the mark andpressing with a moderate
to hot iron. Keep changing the paper towels so as not to pupt the wax
back on the fabric.
HTH, Juno
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