- Does linen sit when washing?
- Features of flax
- Choose the kind of washing
- Save color
- How to remove stains?
- Drying and ironing linen clothes
Flax is one of the most popular materials for making summer clothes. A lot of blouses, blouses, children's suits are sewn from this material. At first sight it seems that the natural natural canvas has no flaws. However, this is not quite true. Today we will find out whether linen is washing while washing and how to wash linen items so that they do not sit down.
to the table of contents ↑Does linen sit down when washing?
Does linen sit down when washing? This question excites every person who purchases products made of this material. A feature of this material is shrinkage when wet. However, as soon as you wear this item, flax comes to its original state.
Important! Another way to return the linen thing to its original state is ironing through dense matter.
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All the linen items that you just bought, at first glance, are tough and uncomfortable. However, at the first wash the products become soft.
It is worth considering that if you clean linen things in the wrong way or with the use of aggressive substances, they lose their original appearance after the first treatment. Also, washing in hard water and drying in special devices is not recommended. Otherwise - an unequivocal answer to the question, does linen sit down when washing: "Yes."And this can not be avoided.
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When buying linen items, the question immediately arises as to how to wash such products? Give preference to the machine or stop at manual processing? All manufacturers of linen from natural materials recommend to stop their choice on the second option.
Important! If there is a delicate treatment mode in your "automatic washer", then this device can be used.
When solving such a problem as washing linen items so that they do not sit down, one must take into account the fact that it is impossible to combine natural material with bleach. This substance simply "corrodes" the tissue.
Modern manufacturers of powders, both loose and liquid, often add whitening ingredients. That is why, when choosing a detergent, it is necessary to carefully consider the composition of the substance.
Important! If you do not know which powder does not contain chlorine, then give preference to children's remedies. This line of household chemicals never contains aggressive ingredients.
If you need to bleach white linen, then opt for an oxygen bleach. Colored products that are sewn from natural fabric are categorically prohibited from using any bleaching agents.
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The peculiarity of linen items is that they can change their color when washing. When choosing a detergent, this factor should be taken into account and the means that contain colored granules in the composition should be preferred. They help flax to retain its color.
Also for things from this material use the means, intended for delicate washing.
Using the aforementioned detergents, you can be sure that all items of your wardrobe will retain their original color.
Wash linen items in large amounts of water, not combining with other clothes from different fabrics. In this case there will be no bands of different colors. When solving the problem of what water should be when washing, there is only one answer - the liquid should not be more than 40 degrees. Linen products require thorough rinsing, so there must be a lot of fluid.
Important! If, when rinsing such clothes from natural material, add two spoons of vinegar to the water, then the colors will retain their brightness for a longer time.
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When removing stains from such things, one has to take into account the fact that those "blots" that are eliminated immediately after application are much easier to remove than old and dried traces of different origin.
If you use a stain remover, then you should give preference to those tools that are designed to remove stains from colored clothing.
Important! Before applying the stain remover, it is necessary to check the product on an invisible area and wait 5-7 minutes. If the color has not changed, then this substance can be used.
It is forbidden to use stain removers to remove stains from linen items in the machine.
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For longer use of linen items, it is necessary to adhere to the following rules:
- do not unscrew the subject of your wardrobe before drying;
- is best dried in the fresh air, but not under the sun;
- do not expose to drying in the machine;
- ironing is carried out only on slightly wet products;
- is strongly recommended not to overdry the linen items.
Only so your things will retain their qualities for a long time and will serve you more than one year.
We told you how to wash linen in a washing machine and what nuances it is worth paying attention to. Let clothes made of natural material last you a very long time, giving a feeling of comfort and coziness at any time of the year.
