How to make spray starch

Say goodbye to those stubborn wrinkles and welcome flawlessly pressed garments into your life with this simple and effective DIY spray starch!

Spray starch is great for keeping your clothes and linens looking crisp and sharp. Make this effective homemade spray starch at home for pennies!

Spray starch is great for keeping your clothes and linens looking crisp and sharp. Make this effective homemade spray starch at home for pennies!

If you like the feel of spray starch, you'll love being able to make this quick, easy, and eco-friendly version. Here's how to make spray starch at home!

DIY Light Spray Starch

Spray starch is great for keeping your clothes and linens looking crisp and sharp. Make this effective homemade spray starch at home for pennies!

Quilter's Moonshine is a homemade quilting starch using things in your pantry. Continue reading for 2 different recipes and how to use it!

I love Mary Ellen's Best Press Spray. It helps my blocks press crisp and there's no starchy residue. The only downside is that it's way too expensive, especially here in Canada. Also, I don't like the smell of most of their scents; the lavender-scented spray smells like cheap men's cologne. I thought of using the scent-free Best Press, but it costs more than the scented. So, I decided to try making the homemade version of Best Press and I was pleased with the results. I wanted my spray to…

The first thing you’ll notice when spraying is that ironing gets a lot easier. You’ll also feel more polished and neat when you wear clothes given a little starch. What is it about starch that makes that happen? For that matter, what is spray starch exactly, and how do you use it? There is a lot to know about this powerful spray, including when you should and shouldn’t use it and what are the differences between types of starch.

Learn how to make your own fabric starch, aka Quilter's Moonshine. It's cheap, easy, smells good, and you can get the recipe's free printable here!