How To Dry Sherpa Blanket

Posted on April 21, 2023May 5, 2023 by Aronale Hanna

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Of course, when you have the choice of washing, you probably also have an idea on how to dry sherpa blanket, right? So in your opinion, what is the best way to dry a sherpa blanket? For each different washing method, you will have a different way to dry the blanket.

To better understand the differences in how to dry sherpa blankets, we’ve analyzed and compiled the information we think will help with drying your blanket!

Until now, when drying any blanket will always require careful and meticulous effort because the process of making blankets is very easy to lead to your blanket being clumped, appearing lint even. When the temperature is too high, it also shrinks your fabric. Besides, we also bring you information on how to care for blankets and soften blankets. Stay tuned for our posts!

Contents

1. What Is A Sherpa Blanket?
2. How To Wash Sherpa Blankets
3. How To Soften A Sherpa Chăn Blanket

1. What Is A Sherpa Blanket?

When it comes to sherpa blankets, people usually think of the traditional dress worn by the Sherpa people in Nepal. Inspired by that traditional garment, sherpa blankets will often have two sides, one with a fleece or faux fur layer made from polyester or polyester synthetic fibers. The other side will be a thick, smooth and incredibly warm layer.

This sherpa blanket gives you an extremely soft and warm feeling, it can hug your body so you always feel comforted, safe when using it. This fleece blanket is known as the most luxurious and beautiful blanket of all types of fleece. This is because the blanket has two handy sides that help keep the heat and keep warm!

Sherpa blankets come in a variety of price points and categories. From mid-range to high-end luxury, there are. But for a luxurious sherpa blanket, its fur is no different from a velvet blanket, bringing a sense of mystery, status and nobility.

Because of that feature, the way to care and wash is also somewhat more complicated than other types of blankets. So in the process of care, cleaning and use, you need to pay attention to a few things!

2. How To Wash Sherpa Blankets

Sherpa blankets are characterized by being soft and warm, which is made of polyester synthetic fibers, so they need to be washed carefully to retain their softness and smoothness. Often, the limitations of synthetic materials are their inability to withstand high temperatures and aggressive detergents. So does your sherpa blanket!

Whether you choose to wash your duvet by hand or machine, it’s a good idea to read the manufacturer’s instructions and recommendations to ensure your blanket stays fresh and smells good. Before you step into the washing of blankets, you need to treat the stains first and then wash them as usual!

In this article, 9Blanket will not mention the problem of stain treatment, but will refer to the main content of washing and drying the blanket!

2.1. Hand Wash Sherpa Blanket

Hand washing is always the best choice for all types of blankets, including sherpa blankets! To hand wash, follow these washing steps:

Step 1 – Treat stains: If your blanket has any stains, treat it before washing the entire blanket! Apply mild detergent or a little dishwashing liquid to the stain. Remember, only apply to the area with the stain, to avoid the stain or chemical spreading to other areas of the blanket. Then let it rest for about 10 minutes.

Step 2 – Preparation: While waiting for the blanket to be treated, prepare a basin or any other item that can hold the blanket and is convenient for you in the washing process. Then pour cold water into about 1/2 a basin, add a little non-chlorinated mild detergent, use your hands to whip up to create foam and dissolve to create a blanket washing mixture.

Step 3 – Wash the blanket: After 10 minutes are up, you start to put the entire blanket in the basin, gently squeeze until your blanket is completely soaked. You can rub it again and again until the blanket is clean!

Step 4 – Rinse again with water: After washing the blanket, drain the water into the basin or put the blanket directly under cold water to rinse away the foam. Do it until you rinse it off!

Step 5 – Remove excess water: After that, you can gently squeeze the blanket to remove excess water from the blanket!

2.2. Machine Wash Sherpa Blanket

Before deciding to machine wash, be sure to read the manufacturer’s instructions! And absolutely do not dry clean the sherpa blanket! Here are the steps to wash the sherpa blanket in the washing machine:

Step 1 – Treat stains: If they are grease stains, you should use dishwashing liquid. For other types of stains, you can use a slightly stronger detergent! Be careful to only use it in the area where there are stains! Then let your blanket rest for 10 minutes.

Step 2 – Choose a wash cycle: After 10 minutes, put your blanket in the washing machine, choose cold water and choose a gentle wash cycle, with a spin speed to avoid lint, clumping feather surface of the blanket. Besides, you can add washing liquid, or gentle chlorine-free detergent in the washing process.

Step 3 – Finish the wash cycle: And now you just have to wait for the washing machine to complete its cycle!

2.3. How To Dry A Sherpa Blanket

You always need to remember one thing, temperature is the ultimate in sherpa blankets. Therefore, no matter how you choose to dry the blanket, do not leave it to high temperatures, both to help maintain its softness and to help it stay beautiful! Similarly there are two ways to dry the sherpa blanket, as follows:

Drying: Once the wash is done, you can transfer your sherpa blanket to the dryer to dry. Pay special attention to the lowest drying temperature! That way, it’s safe for that polyester synthetic fleece! Besides, you should not leave the blanket to dry for too long to avoid increasing the temperature in the dryer!
Outdoor drying: If you want to ensure absolute safety, you can choose the method of drying the blanket in the air, you should leave it in the shade! You can dry the blanket on a rack or a drying net for the blanket, this helps the blanket to dry more evenly, you can save time drying the blanket outdoors and can manage the heat that comes in contact with the blanket, to avoid direct sunlight to the blanket!

3. How To Soften A Sherpa Chăn Blanket

To keep your blanket soft and luxurious looking, you need to regularly brush it with a soft bristle brush. That soft bristle brush will help you remove lint, excess fabric that the blanket leaves on that surface! Besides, while drying the sherpa blanket you can also put a tennis ball in to dry with your blanket.

Once drying is complete, your blanket will return to its soft and cuddly state for all that time to come! Are you ready for this new experience? If our descriptions are not detailed, you can watch the video we put above! Hope you find the best way to dry, clean and maintain your blanket!

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