How to Take Care of a Wool Scarf

Determine what your wool scarf is made out of., Fill up your washbasin with cool water., Let the scarf sit for just a little while, before returning., Pour out the soapy water and pour in some new, fresh, cool water., Continue to pour and refill...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Determine what your wool scarf is made out of.

    Most modern wool scarves are made with blends of wool and man-made fibers. This helps to make it much easier for care and washing.

    It's best not to wash your scarves in hot water.

    Even if your scarf is "shrink-resistant"

    you may be wise enough not to wash your scarf in hot water.
  2. Step 2: Fill up your washbasin with cool water.

    You may wish to use a gentle detergent. , When it's finished soaking, swish it around a little to loosen up the dirt. , Continue to gently swish your scarf around in the water to loosen up the left over dirt. ,
  3. Step 3: Let the scarf sit for just a little while

  4. Step 4: before returning.

  5. Step 5: Pour out the soapy water and pour in some new

  6. Step 6:  cool water.

  7. Step 7: Continue to pour and refill until the water runs clean.

Detailed Guide

Most modern wool scarves are made with blends of wool and man-made fibers. This helps to make it much easier for care and washing.

It's best not to wash your scarves in hot water.

Even if your scarf is "shrink-resistant"

you may be wise enough not to wash your scarf in hot water.

You may wish to use a gentle detergent. , When it's finished soaking, swish it around a little to loosen up the dirt. , Continue to gently swish your scarf around in the water to loosen up the left over dirt. ,

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