You’ve found or made an amazing sweater. It fits you perfectly and appears as if it was made specifically just for you. It’s a perfect color that helps to bring out the blush on your cheeks every time you wear it. It’s worn proudly by you, regularly. It is a bit difficult to throw it in the wash because you have been handwashing your clothes for many months. There must be a better method but how do you find it?

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It’s possible that you’ll need to wash your clothes more often if you are active and busy. Clothes are easily stained by children or pets. Your clothes could end up in the laundry pile, when you don’t have the time to clean it yourself. One day, your husband, or some other person who is helpful, throws it in the washing machine, trying to help, but it could end up getting damaged. This isn’t the best way to care for a hand-knit sweater.

It’s not just husbands and do-gooders that can make your sweater look sloppy. It is possible that you have a cat who plays in the laundry pile. Their claws can eat the garment. If they try to get away, their claws can rip apart your sweater.

Certain sweaters are so simple to wash that you don’t even have to be concerned. They can be tossed into the washing machine with any need for hand washing. Acrylic sweaters can be dried or washed in the machine however it’s recommended to get it out as soon as possible and dry them off on the line. Superwash wool is made to be washed in the machine, and drying in the dryer. If dried cotton is left for too long, it can become damaged. Pull it out when it’s damp and dry it out on the line. You should also be aware of the possibility that colors may bleed off cotton.

Some sweaters shouldn’t be tossed in the washing machine. Wool will become welt and it will shrink. Mohair sweaters, while less harmful than wool, should still be cleaned by hand. Bamboo expands when wet and never behave the same ever again.

Metal hangers should not be used for hanging on sweaters within your closet. It is possible to hang your sweaters in your closet with wide wooden hooks. These hangers will consume more space than your closet , so it is best to keep sweaters in your drawer, after they have been washed.