Keep draining and refilling the basin until the water runs clear. If using "Eucalan," do not rinse, as leaving it in acts as a moth repellant. When the water runs clear, drain the basin and let garment drain thoroughly before removing it.
Do not wring out the sweater - roll in a towel and gently push on the towel to remove excess water. Then lay it flat to dry over something with ventilation, like a clothes rack.
Never hang a sweater, a scarf or any knitwear on a hanger or a doorknob — it will stretch the shape. Ironing: Do not iron angora sweaters. Storage: The best way to store a sweater is folded on a shelf where there is some ventilation. Cedar is best for protection from moths. All techniques are based on textile science. Not all garments perform and react as science would predict.
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Hang out the garment a moment when moisture in the air. Shop angora yarn and knitting design in our E-Shop. Contact Guestbook. This issue comes up regularly on many of the vintage and clothing boards that I frequent: can sweaters be washed, or should they be dry cleaned only?
I am here to tell you that not only sweaters can be washed, they will be better off for it. Personally, I detest dry cleaning. Not only is it expensive, but it fills your clothing with harmful chemicals.
Sweaters especially, end up brittle and flat from those yucky solvents. Sweaters are made to be washed in soap and water. Think about it — the natural yarns come from either the angora goat mohair , angora rabbits angora , cashmere goat cashmere , alpaca alpaca , or sheep wool.
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