1. Mix warm water with some mild laundry detergent. You can also use a special wool cleaning solution, but remember to read the laundry label first.
2. Submerge the garment in water and let it soak for about 5 minutes.
3. Carefully rinse the garment in warm water.
4.After rinsing, squeeze as much water out of the garment as possible, remembering not to twist or wring the garment.
5. Wrap the garment in a towel and gently squeeze or wring it out. Don't fold it, spread it out flat on a fresh towel and place it in a cool place to let it dry naturally.
Remember: Never put wool clothes in the tumble dryer or tumble dryer.
Machine wash
Remember to use a gentle washing program or a program specifically for washing sweaters (depending on your washing machine) because regular washing programs can shrink clothes. Choose the right temperature, usually 30 degrees, some washing machines have a lint ball symbol next to "30 degrees". Choose a mild laundry soap designed for this purpose, and choose a neutral one, not one with a high pH.
Dry cleaning
If you don't want to go to all that trouble, wool sweaters are often washed using dry cleaning, which is a stain removal method that uses petroleum-based solvents and volatile organic solvents such as perchloroethylene and other oils that don't dissolve in water to remove oil-soluble stains in rotary-type washing machines. This method is widely adapted, anti-wool sweater deformation is small, does not bleed color, but requires certain equipment to carry out. Wool sweater fabrics such as dry-cleaning, washing label should be dry-cleaning label.
Wool sweater washing without shrinking the recipe
1, the best water temperature of about 35 degrees, the washing should be gently squeezed with the hand, avoid rubbing, kneading, wringing by hand. Never use a washing machine to wash.
2, always use neutral detergent, use, general water and detergent ratio of 100:3.
3, rinsing should be slowly add cold water, so that the water temperature is gradually reduced to room temperature, and then rinsed clean.
4, after washing, the first hand pressure, the moisture out of the pressure, and then wrapped in a dry cloth pressure, you can also use centrifugal force dehydrator. Note that you have to wrap the wool sweater with a cloth before putting it into the dehydrator; you can't dehydrate it for too long, up to 2 minutes.
5, after washing and dehydration, the wool sweater should be placed in a ventilated place to spread out to dry, do not hang or exposure, so as to avoid deformation of the wool sweater.