Crafting

Fabric Colour Loss

By |2019-09-24T11:45:05-04:00September 24th, 2019|Crafting, Dry Cleaning, News Feed|

Why do some fabrics loose their colour? Have you ever taken a garment to your drycleaner, only to have it returned faded or with localized areas where the color has disappeared? According to the Drycleaning & Laundry Institute’s International Textile Analysis Laboratory, you are not alone. A good portion of the garments analyzed every [...]

Cleaning Needlepoints

By |2018-08-21T13:31:46-04:00May 22nd, 2018|Crafting, Dry Cleaning, News Feed|

How to Clean Needlepoints Hand washing is the preferred method of cleaning needlepoint. Before cleaning, take into account the item's age and condition, soiling, and colorfastness. Examine the item for weak or damaged areas. You can protect these areas during cleaning by backing them with a piece of white, unbleached muslin or nylon netting. [...]

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