How to wash a merinos blanket
There have been lots of questions connected with washing and drying products made of wool. If you don"t know how to care for your merinos blanket, read this short article and you will find out! First of all, forget the washing powder. You should always wash your woollen clothes and blankets with soap or shampoo. In fact, shampoo might be the best choice. After all, a merino"s fleece is very similar to human hair so it is relatively easy for us to keep it in a good condition. You should also forget your washing machine. Always hand-wash woollen products. On rare occasions, you can use the spin only cycle to remove water from your blanket or sweater. To wash a merino blanket, fill your bath with lukewarm water. Add some soap and mix it with the water. Then put your blanket into the water and wash it gently with your hands. Don"t rub it as you might destroy the surface. Then rinse the blanket several times in clean water. Never wring the blanket. Instead, press the water out and place the merinos blanket on a flat surface. As you can see, washing woollen products can take some time, but in fact, you don"t have to do this very often! Wool has some antibacterial and antifungal properties, so it is in fact dirt-resistant.