How To Laminate Using Iron

Grab an old t shirt.

How to laminate using iron.

Laminate documents just using your iron. Step 1 preheat iron. You can use an ironing board but move in one direction lift the iron and iron again in the same direction. Turn the iron on the cotton setting.

Today laminating products are readily available for use in your own home. Here s a cheap way to quickly and easily laminate paper items or even your child s leaf project using simple household items. Make sure the iron is set to either cotton blend setting or a medium setting. Once upon a time laminating a card or a document had to be done professionally.

In order to laminate correctly you will need the right kind of heat. Well now you don t have to. If you press hard when doing this on the ironing board though the page will have a bit of a curl to it not lay perfectly flat. In this video i demonstrate how to laminate using an iron a laminate sheet and a pillow case.

Tempted to buy a laminating machine. Knowing how to laminate with an iron will allow you to protect documents without the expense of having to go to the print shop. But they can be a little pricey.