What is the best way to care for a Down Comforter?
CampusBeddding.com suggests professionally dry cleaning your Down Comforter. However, if you decide to use the local Laundromat (because lugging your comforter home for Mom to wash will take up to much room in your car) use the larger commercial machines. Front load washers are best. The most important thing is to make sure the down is completely dry, which is also better achieved in a large size dryer. Try putting a tennis ball in the dryer to help keep the comforter fluffed during the drying cycle. While you are waiting for any dampness to disappear, you’ll have plenty of time to study or meet a fellow student. Do not store in plastic. Instead, cover loosely with fabric cover or use a breathable bag to avoid any moisture buildup. Back To Question List • Tell me more about Down Comforters. We Recommend Box Stitching for Down Comforters. Only a stitch pattern that is closed on four sides prevents the down from shifting. Box stitching or diamond stitching will achieve this. Karo-step, R
