How to wash a plaid in a washing machine?
Since the blanket is a rather voluminous thing, machine washing should be treated very carefully. First, pay attention to the volume of the boot drum. Ideally, if it is more than 5 kg. The volume of 4-5 kg is suitable only for light synthetic or small woolen blankets.
For artificial fur is perfect for any machine wash powder. If the blanket is made of natural wool, it is advisable to use a special tool, so as not to spoil the structure of the fibers. It is not superfluous to add an air conditioner - this will make the plaid soft and gentle to the touch. If there are grease spots on the rug, lubricate this area with a dishwashing detergent.
Before you wash the plaid in a washing machine, pay attention to the correct mode selection. The ideal temperature is 30-35 degrees. It is best to choose a delicate washing mode. Since the plaid has a large volume and a dense structure, it will absorb a lot of water, so it is not recommended to spin more than 500 revolutions. A high spin speed can create not only a strong vibration, but also significantly accelerate the wear of the washing machine's motor.
How to wipe the plaid by hand?
This process is much more complicated, but with the right approach, the result will not be worse if you wash the rug in a washing machine. So, the water temperature should also be within 30-35 degrees. For better washing, it must completely cover the product. For one medium-sized rug you need about 100 g of detergent.
Immediately before washing the rug, it should be soaked for 30-40 minutes. Then carefully rinse and rinse with water. Pay special attention to rinsing, otherwise after drying the product will smell strongly with detergent.
Press plaid you need a method of twisting. In order not to be exhausted, try squeezing it in small sections.
Wash the rug in a washing machine or manually is not at all difficult. It is enough to follow the simple rules proposed by us, and you will not only save your energy, but also will be able to extend the life of your rug.