How to... Care for and clean your wool & cashmere
Posted by Gemma Davis

How to... Care for and clean your wool & cashmere

 

How to... CARE FOR AND CLEAN YOUR WOOL & CASHMERE PREPARE — Turn item inside out and treat underarms, collar, cuffs and any stained area with The Laundress Wash & Stain Bar. Wet the bar and work deep into the fabric. Soak tough stains in tepid water for up to 30 mins. HANDWASH — Fill a wash basin or sink with tepid water and add 2 capfuls or a squirt of the Wool & Cashmere Shampoo. Soak for up to 30 mins. Run tepid water through item until rinse water is no longer soapy. Do not wring. Instead press the item against the sink or basin to remove water. Or.. MACHINE WASH — Insert item into a Mesh Bag. Select the woolens, delicates, or handwash cycle and cold water. For a small load, add 2 capfuls of Wool & Cashmere Shampoo. For a full load follow the instructions on the bottle. DRY — Lay flat in its natural shape. Place the item on top of a flat drying rack or towel. Do not put in the dryer! To expedite the drying process, place the item on top of a towel, making sure it’s flat and in its original shape. Then roll it up in the towel to remove excess water.