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Which months are not suitable for washing quilts? How to dry the quilt?
Which months are not suitable for washing quilts?
It is not used to washing quilts in the first month. It is said that washing quilts will wash away this year's good luck, and that washing children will catch more colds. But in fact, this is just a traditional custom. The thinking of the older generation is so stubborn that it won't change for a while. Those are superstitions. It is always good to pay attention to hygiene, but if you think it is better not to wash it, you can put it in February.
It is not used to washing quilts in the first month. It is said that washing quilts will wash away this year's good luck, and that washing children will catch more colds. But in fact, this is just a traditional custom. The thinking of the older generation is so stubborn that it won't change for a while. Those are superstitions. It is always good to pay attention to hygiene, but if you think it is better not to wash it, you can put it in February.
How to dry the quilt?
Generally speaking, quilt fabrics include: silk quilt, wool quilt, duvet, quilt, fiber quilt, towel quilt and so on. Let's take a concrete look at its different cleaning and drying methods.
1, silk quilt
Cleaning method: Do not use water for cleaning or dry cleaning. If there is any dirty place, just wipe the dirty part with clean water.
Drying method: Do not accept sunlight, because silk protein will deteriorate due to the influence of ultraviolet rays, making the fiber brittle and shortening its life. If it is wet, put it in a ventilated and cool place to dry naturally. Shake the silk vigorously every week to restore the elasticity of the fibers inside the quilt. It can also be put in a ventilated place to dry regularly, or exposed to the sun in the morning and evening to maintain, extending the service life.
2. Wool quilt
Cleaning method: Do not wash, bleach or iron. You can send it to the dry cleaner for dry cleaning, but you can't expose it to the sun.
Sun-drying method: Sun-dry in a sunny place regularly, with an interval of about one week, with the shady side from10: 00 to 3: 00 pm, and sun-dry twice before and after. Before storage, dry in the sun for 4-5 days, and then fold the quilt when it is cold.
3, duvet
Cleaning method: it is generally recommended to dry clean once every 3-5 years, without washing and frequent exposure, and put it in a ventilated place to dry once or twice.
Drying method: Generally, tendons can be dried in the shade in a ventilated place for about two weeks. Don't expose yourself to the sun, or cover the quilt with sheets before drying. Usually, if the humidity is high, you can lie flat on the bed and dehumidify with a dehumidifier.
4. Towel quilt
Cleaning method: it can be washed with water without dry cleaning. It is recommended to wash with neutral laundry detergent to avoid the towel from hardening.
Drying method: Towel quilt has no special maintenance requirements, so it can be kept clean frequently.
5. quilt
Cleaning method: the quilt can't be washed with water, and the cleaning method is mainly to dust outdoors.
Drying method: It is often seen that someone beats the quilt with a stick when drying the quilt. This is not right, because cotton fiber is thick and short, and it is easy to break. Repeated slapping will reduce the warmth of the quilt.
6. Fiber quilt
Cleaning method: water washing and machine washing can be used. Neutral detergent or soap powder is washed and dehydrated by the weak rotation of the washing machine without special maintenance.
Drying method: It is suggested to expose the fiber in the sun regularly to achieve the effect of antibacterial and dehumidification.
Some customs originated in ancient times and have been passed down to this day. In fact, many young people are not clear about them. However, we can ask others about these customs. So, it has already told you which months are not suitable for washing quilts. So don't wash the quilt in October of the first month. After all, it is a custom handed down. At the same time, the article also introduces how to wash the quilt and bask in the quilt.
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