How to Wash and Dry Wool
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Learn how to wash your wool sweaters or merino wool in a washing machine or by hand at home. Find out how to care for wool and how not to shrink wool in the dryer.
While it's usually recommended to dry clean wool fabrics, you may be able to wash certain wool garments in the washing machine. Before washing wool in a washing machine, consult the care label for specific cleaning instructions. Follow these steps for an overview on cleaning wool in a washer.
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