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Last, but not least, you can always remove pilling using a simple safety razor from the bathroom cabinet. However, we should stress that this method is not without its risks, to both yourself and the item you’re de-pilling. If care is not taken, you can cut yourself with a razor, or even tear the clothing you’re ‘shaving.’ So, we do not recommend it if you’re dealing with a particularly expensive item, or if you’re not confident or comfortable with using a safety razor. Using dryer balls is simple—just add them to your machine and watch them work. Keep in mind that dryer balls are not as effective on large loads, because they need space to work properly. How Many Dryer Balls Per Load? Wool blankets are pretty unique because they don’t catch dirt too often but are prone to stains. So unless you are also getting stains a lot, you can wash the blanket only twice a year.

Next, please take out the blanket from the basin where you soaked it and transfer it to the dissolved soap mixture. Removing existing lint balls from clothes is a tedious task that can be done at home with the right tools and methods. Professional cleaning services offer an efficient way to keep your garments looking new, free of lint, and ready for wear. Arrange at least two layers of clean and dry terry cloth or any other absorbent fabric. Lay the layers on a dry, flat surface, then place the washed blanket on top.Inspect your blanket thoroughly for stains. You will have to pre-treat these stains before washing to prevent them from baking into the fabric during the washing and drying process.

Using dryer balls can also effectively lower your energy bill, too, because they can reduce your drying time by 10 to 25 percent or allow you to use lower temperatures. Using lower dryer temperatures also helps prevent damage to your clothes. The fabric shaver removes pilling and fuzz balls from sweaters, shirt collars, wool, flannel, and any knit fabrics. Keep in mind that the small size and even smaller lint container means this isn’t the best option for larger jobs like sofas. In addition, the shaver requires two AA batteries, which are not included. Merchants measure balls of yarn according to volume, in pounds or kilograms. Since the chunky blanket is big, buying multiple yarn balls in the UK in smaller sizes becomes pointless when they run out halfway.

You will need 200 chains to make a temperature blanket. You can also compute according to your gauge swatch. For example, divide the width of the blanket by the width per stitch. This computation is also helpful to know how wide or tall your finished temperature blanket will be. Sort your fabrics by fabric type. Never put woollen jerseys in with jeans for example. Wash delicate fabrics together and wash hardier fabrics with buttons or zippers together too. To hide unsightly wrinkles, you may opt to put a cover over the weighted blanket instead. What Factors Do You Need To Consider When Washing Your Weighted Blanket?