Baking soda can be used to make a glue for cleaning iron. The employee that cleans everything from broilers to dishwashers also cleans baked soft drinks, which is a magical phenomenon.....Continue Reading Full Details Here.
In addition to that, it can clean your iron. Using only two tablespoons of baking soda and one tablespoon of water, you may create a glue that is effective against stains. Be careful not to get any baking soft drink into the steam openings as you rub it around on the iron plate, but do whatever it takes to avoid doing so.
In the event that the glue does, in fact, get stuck in the steam apertures, you should make sure to clean them out… which brings me to my next piece of advice regarding the cleaning of irons.

3. Utilize a Q-tip to clean the openings where the steam escapes.
The most effective tool for getting inside the steam apertures and cleaning them is a Q-tip because of its small size. Before you embed them, give them a quick dunk in some refined white vinegar to boost the power with which they fight filth.
4. Soak up some vinegar with a towel
Another method for using vinegar to clean along the iron plate is to first soak a towel in vinegar and then set the iron on top of the towel with the iron plate facing up. This method is similar to the one described above. After letting it sit for half an hour, you should wipe it down. Excellent in every way! If your iron suffers from erosion, you will find that this procedure is extremely helpful.

