How Do You Launder A Heavy Cotton Blanket?
A heavy cotton blanket can be comforting to sleep under due to the weight of the cotton fibers. Because of the natural fibers contained in a cotton blanket, laundering these blankets is not difficult. Keep your heavy cotton blanket looking beautiful and feeling soft by laundering it in the washing machine and machine drying it. Place the heavy cotton blanket into the washing machine and add the appropriate amount of gentle laundry detergent. Use the smallest amount of laundry detergent recommended on the package label for best results. Using excess laundry detergent will coat the blanket with a build-up of detergent over time. Set the washing machine to a cool, gentle cycle. Start the washing machine and allow it to proceed through the entire wash cycle. Remove the blanket from the washing machine after the wash cycle finishes. Shake the blanket out to remove excess wrinkles. Place the heavy cotton blanket into the dryer. Set the dryer to low heat and start the dryer. Dry the heavy cot