subject: Guidelines For Washing Woolen Blanket [print this page] Blankets are the common thing found in every house. As the winter season is approaching so you will find the wool blankets in every house. Apart from the woolen blankets you will find many other types of blankets like cotton, acrylic blended, fur, wool etc in the market. They are available in different colors and patterns. There are different weights of blankets in the market. People can buy the blankets online as well.
Online they can get variety with different prices. They can compare the prices of different products and then purchase it. The blankets can also be used to give as a gift. There are personalized blankets also where you can use the name, photos etc. Earlier the blankets were only limited for bedding but now it has been used for different purposes as a decoration piece etc. You can gift it on the birthday, anniversary, graduation day etc. Even the personalized blankets are also available in the different textures and colors. There are also embroidered blankets that can be used as gift items. The festive season is approaching so people will get different variety of wool blankets.
People need to take the extra care of the woolen blankets while washing. If they are not cleaned properly they become very harsh. To keep them durable and soft for long period of time you need to pay attention while washing. Basically they should be dry cleaned but if you do not want to spend large amount you can wash it at home. For washing, use the warm water and mild detergent. If there are any spots on the blanket then apply little detergent on it. You can either use tub or washing machine for it. Put the lukewarm water in it and add detergent in it.
After that let the blanket soak in it for at least 15-20 mins. Now you have to spin off the water and let it refill. And then again without operating the machine let the Woolen Blanket soak it of 5 mins. Now squeeze the water out of it. Then spin it for one time and hang it in the shade. When the blanket gets dry, clean it with the brush and press the binding but not the blanket. If you want you can use the mothproofing mixture in the second rinse. You can wrap the blanket and keep it in the store.