How to wash things so they do not shed?

Contents:
  • Correct sorting - the guarantee of color preservation of things
  • The main rules during the washing of colored things
  • Correctly erasing shedding things
  • How to protect yourself from shedding clothes at the time of purchase?
  • Proper rinsing of shedding things
  • Useful tips:

It is extremely offensive when new clothes do not only lose their appearance and color, but also spoil other things during the first wash. If you know how to erase things so that they do not lose, there will be less disappointments. The rules are simple, and their number is not that big.

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The correct sorting is the guarantee of preserving the color of things

So that things do not shed, before you wash clothes, sort it:

  • white - separately from all;
  • black, gray, blue together;
  • from yellow, as well as orange to red, pink, can be washed together with light brown clothing;
  • blue, blue, green can be simultaneously pawned into the drum of the machine;
  • separately all very variegated and dubious quality fabrics.
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Main rules during the washing of colored things

If you are seriously puzzled by the question of how to erase things so that they do not shed, follow the following sequence.

Separated by material type

For clothes that are made from different materials, different powders or liquids for washing are needed. But in order not to run your assistant again and not to spend extra electricity, do not buy a whole arsenal of detergents for every kind of clothes, take on the following tricks:

  • linen can be washed together with cotton;
  • silk with synthetics;
  • wool wash separately from everything.

Important! A separate cycle of washing do for jeans. Not only do they tend to molt, as they can damage more tender and fragile things with lightning and rivets.

Check out new clothes for

Check for new coloring stains. This can best be determined using an ordinary iron:

  1. Slightly wet a thing in an inconspicuous area.
  2. Cover with a white cloth.
  3. Press with hot iron.

Important! Dying fabric will certainly show up in colored stains and stains.

Fix the paint

If you find out what clothes are shedding, you can try to fix the paint on the fabric. For this:

  1. Soak the thing for about 1 hour in enough salty water at room temperature. To make a solution, take half a cup of salt per 1 bucket of water.
  2. Instead of a solution of salt, you can make a solution of vinegar: ¼ tbsp. Table vinegar pour into a bucket of water. Vinegar and add to the water, which was prepared for rinsing.
  3. Paint that is on cotton fabrics, fix with turpentine solution: 50 ml for about 5 liters of water, soak for 30 minutes. Worry about a bad smell is not worth it, everything is erased.

Do not use

whiteners. In order not to lose things, use only universal products or those that are specially made for colored fabrics. Before you wash the shedding things, turn your attention to what is written on the label of clothing.

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Correctly erase the shedding things

So that things are not shed, during washing you must observe a few simple rules:

  • Observe the temperature regime of the water. Wash colored things best in cold water, except perhaps towels, bed linens, as well as white clothes. Modern powders perfectly cope with any impurities in water 30-40 C.

Important! Wash things so that you do not shed , you can in cold, but in no case in ice water. That's why, if your water is too cold, it's best to set the mode using water heating.

  • You can put a tissue napkin in the drum together with colored things, which will catch the dyes in the water. In the event that in the course of washing something is shed, the paint will absorb into this napkin.
  • Those things that were strongly weakened during the test for the ability to save color, it is necessary to erase only manually, at least the first few times, until the main surplus of the dye is washed.

Important! To ensure that the paint does not wash out of things, do not soak them before washing them and soap them with soap. To do this, use a liquid stain remover that takes care of the tissues.

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How to protect yourself from shedding clothes at the time of purchase?

In order not to wonder what and how to wash clothes in such a way that in the washing cycle it does not lose its color, be attentive at the stage of its purchase.

Material

Clothes made of dense materials are less prone to molting. It is rare enough to molt and polyester, while it retains the original shade long enough.

The following fabrics are resistant to moult:

  • jersey;
  • quality cotton;
  • smooth jersey.

Important! In some cases, even to the touch, you can understand whether the given thing is polishing or not. If you remember the product a little, and as a result it makes a crunch, this indicates the excess of the paint. Hence - more chances that she pushes, if you wash it in the typewriter.

Incredibly informative may be the label

Few manufacturers on the label indicate the designation, for example, wash on the wrong side or in cold water. Such inscriptions just say that the dyes that were used are not stable. But all this does not mean that you can not buy such clothes. Just to ensure that things do not shed, you must pay attention to caution during washing.

Important! Price - this is not yet an indicator of how much the thing is resistant to fading and molting. For example, expensive, as well as attractive silk, holds paint much worse than polyester or other synthetic fabrics.

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Proper rinsing of shedding things

The correct rinsing also depends on the period of color retention on the fabric. In order to properly rinse things, use the step-by-step instruction:

  • After carrying out the wash, put the thing on the very bottom of the tub.
  • Under a great pressure of warm running water, pour on a thing from the shower.
  • Turn the reverse side, and then repeat the procedure.
  • Then - turn out, again treat with water at room temperature.
  • Lower the temperature, and then repeat the procedure.
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Useful advices:

  • Choose a temperature mode no more than 40 degrees.
  • Before cleaning, do not forget to turn the clothes inside out.
  • Place the machine on a mode that will not include spinning.
  • Hang clothes after machine wash, forgetting about twisting, simply smoothing it with your hands.
  • Dry clothes on the underside by placing a bowl under it. This way you can avoid unnecessary cleaning in the bathroom.

The above methods have been checked by more than one hostess, which is why you can be sure that they will definitely help you. We hope that you will adhere to them and be able to wash things so that they do not shed, even if they are far from perfect quality, and you can not replace them with new ones now.