How to wash the blanket
🧺 How to Wash a Crochet Blanket Without Ruining It: The Complete Care Guide Crochet blankets are not just cozy—they’re works of art. Each stitch carries time, effort, and love, making these handmade treasures worth every bit of care. But when it comes time to clean them, many people worry: how do you wash a crochet blanket without damaging it? In this guide, we’ll walk you through exactly how to wash, dry, and maintain a crochet blanket —whether it’s made of acrylic, cotton, or wool yarn. https://crochetmind.com/tag/how-to-wash-crochet-blanket-2/ 🧶 Step 1: Check the Yarn Label (If You Have It) The first and most important step is to identify the type of yarn used. Different yarns have different washing requirements: Acrylic yarn: Machine washable and dryer-safe (gentle settings only). Cotton yarn: Can handle washing but may shrink ; air drying is best. Wool yarn: Must be washed by hand or dry cleaned to prevent felting. If your cro...