How to wash a quilt at home? How to wash a quilt in a washer (washing machine)? The team of our online store Vash Textile will try to give the answer to these and many other questions in the current article.
Over time, any quilt is saturated with dust and foreign odors, and therefore there is a need to wash the quilt.
What quilts can you wash in a washing machine?
- Fleece quilts or baby fleece quilts. A quilt for baby needs to be washed quite often. If its size is small - then putting a quilt in a washing machine is not difficult. The recommended temperature for washing a fleece blanket is up to 40 degrees. The spin should be set to a minimum. Detergents are better to buy special: for washing children's things.
- Bamboo quilt. It is very unpretentious in care and it is easily washed by machine. Almost all washing recommendations are indicated on the label. Bamboo almost does not crumple and does not go astray. The mode for washing is preferable a delicate. Temperature up to 40 degrees. It is better to use liquid laundry detergents. During drying, the bamboo blanket should be shaken and turned several times, this will help to maintain its shape.
- Hollow fiber quilt. This filler can be safely washed at a temperature of 60 degrees. The usual powder can be used three times less than for washing a wool quilt. To restore shape after washing, the quilt must be shaken. It is best to dry in a tumble dryer, but it can be done in any other way.
What quilts should not be washed in a washing machine and how to care for them?
- Camel quilt. The easiest way is to use dry cleaning. However, you can cope with this yourself, using a hand wash. The main thing is to dry the quilt well. Since wool is an organic material and is subject to decay, the main task will be to dry the quilt well.
- Silk quilt or kapok quilt. Due to its natural properties, neither natural nor plant silk needs frequent washing. If you notice that your bedding has become heavier - you need to properly ventilate. It can be laid out in the sun without even removing the duvet cover, but direct sunlight should be avoided.
It is useful to note that when a stain appears on the surface of a quilt, it is not necessary to immediately wash or dry clean it. It is enough to carefully wash the stain place. Preferably with liquid detergent and dry properly.
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