How Do You Clean Cheerleading Poms?
Cleaning cheerleading pom-poms is not a difficult task — you should clean them regularly to keep these popular spirit items looking shiny and new. Cheerleading pom-poms are manufactured in both plastic and holographic-coated plastic styles. Some pom-poms contain a mix of these two materials. Knowing what a particular set of pom-poms are made of is important concerning proper care. Pom-poms do not need to be cleaned after each game or event, unless they’re soiled. Cleaning the pom-poms should occur at least once every two months. Determine what materials were used to manufacture the pom-poms. A sticker is sometimes attached to the plastic hand holding portion of the pom-poms detailing the materials. Looking at the pom-poms also will aid in determining the materials used: Plastic pom-poms are one color per strand. Holographic pom-poms are smoother to the touch than plastic and are iridescent. Spray a cloth rag with Windex or a similar cleaning agent designed for glass. Hold the pom-poms
