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Maintenance of wool fabrics

Wool fabrics used in our daily lives, even the toes on his head – pad caps. The following features Wool made more useful and comfortable as well:

► The wool is the most breathable on land.
► wool provides a pleasant body heat.
► The wool can absorb moisture quickly evaporates and keep the body dry.
► wool can regulate body temperature, and humidity.
► wool is fire resistant, due to its natural moisture content and its chemical structure.
► The wool is also recommended for patients with heart because it keeps blood pressure low and calm heartbeat.
► The wool is durable and retains its beautiful appearance over a long period of time.

Besides all these advantages of wool requires great care in terms of the purchase, use, cleaning and storage. wool fabrics is vulnerable to moths, dirt, moisture and general wear. The following tips will help address these problems:

General tips for keeping the wool FABRICS:
► When buying a product to verify the quality of wool, wool and brand, read the instructions properly.
► sheets giving a day of rest after use. This will eliminate wrinkles and bring it to its original shape.
► knitted wool hanging on hooks in the form of buttons or zippers closed.
Gently pull ► and keep weaving freely in the drawers.
► Use a soft brush to remove oil on the surface of wool fabrics. Use a damp sponge for knits.
► To remove wrinkles take the bathroom wet.
► Drying clothes of wool at room temperature.
► Check regularly stored woolen clothing moth.

WITHDRAWAL PROBLEM
Lana by its nature has a natural feature of the withdrawal. Two conditions are responsible for withdrawal: the heat and water. The yarn is hydrophobic and hydrophilic. The exterior of the water pushes the wool fiber, while the interior of the wool fiber absorbs water. So to some extent, which repels moisture, but after a certain point in getting wet, it begins to absorb water. This feature leads to overlap and cause narrowing.

To not let the wool shrinks in a cool, dry place. stretching and increase in the tissue removed is still damp. Hand washing may be a better option if handled with care. The Association American woolen cloth labels like "SUPER WASH", which can be treated with a washing machine.
MOTH PROBLEM
Very few insects are able to attack wool, it is difficult for them to digest wool. Some of the larvae of the webbing clothes moths and carpet Tineola bisselliella beetles beetles. For growth vitamin B needed as a nutrient, which can be obtained from soil and transpiration of woolen fabrics. It is therefore necessary to keep wool clean and dry to prevent attacks. The larvae are most often found on collars, cuffs, and other hidden places.

Regular and proper diagnosis of plague is the first step in the exercise control. Furrows or depletion of the surface involves larval life. It consists of his habit to break. In severe infestations, which can create holes.

If you find wool, such as clothing, blankets and rugs and the target of the mites, they must be washed or dry cleaned. Carpets and rugs can be treated with a brush and beaten to eliminate most of the eggs and larvae. Great rugs and carpets can be treated with pesticides, if marked these applications. Treat the base of the carpet and chairs, sofas and tables. Clothing and bedding should always be avoided pesticide treatment. The Pesticides should be used with caution and after reading a lot and precautions on the label instruction and detail oriented job.

Woolen Ironing
Wool should be pressed with steam. Wool not completely dry. Whenever possible, applied in the back of the fabric to prevent shine. If Shine is created, then press can be reduced by the sponge of vinegar to the surface of fabrics wool.
Always use a pressing cloth when ironing. If the surface of the wool fabric is slightly scorched by pressing, rub lightly with an emery board. The hydrogen peroxide solution diluted form can also be applied in the case of severe burns. Evidence that first in an inconspicuous area.

STORAGE wool
Keep clean and dry storage Wool is the most effective protection. In addition to ensuring that this yarn is 100 percent without soil before packing. Brush wool fabrics after each use. Not only rags, but cupboards, chests and drawers should be clean as clean. Keep the wool fabric in airtight containers, such as bags sealed with lids or security logs. Store at 40 degrees or less discourages infestation.

CLEANING WOOL
In deciding on the cleaning method, the label must be education first. Most wool manufacturers recommend dry cleaning and washing by hand and very little Machine wash.

Dry cleaning
Dar reliable clean, dry cloth. Determine if the stains need special treatment.
Hand washing
Use a mild detergent in warm water, do not use hot water. Avoid chlorine dissolves wool fabric. Soak for four or five minutes, then press gently. Rinse well with cold water to remove all traces of detergent.

Dry on a flat surface, reformulate, if necessary. Do not expose to direct sunlight or heat. Never use a dryer for wool, may be withdrawals.

Washing machine
Clothing can be labeled superwash treated with washer and dryer. Set the machine to work smoothly in a short cycle and water temperature at the level of hot or cold. Use a mild detergent. Wash each tissue separately. Once clean, should be brushed gently to restore your original search.

Remove stains
To get the best spots on strike should be treated as soon as possible to avoid absorption in the tissue.

Rags with tough stains such as paint, dyes, etc., must be treated by the dry cleaners. Use a solution for removing stains chocolate stains, oil and makeup. Test first on an inconspicuous area.

Stains should be removed before pressing otherwise be woolen.

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