How to care for and clean stuffed animals

The soft toys They are the favorite toys of babies. All babies have stuffed animals. They are the star gift. Many of these soft toys accompany the child for many years.

But stuffed animals pick up a lot of dust and dirt. In this article we are going to tell you how to clean stuffed animals so they last much longer. 

Clean with a wet cloth stuffed animals is one of the simplest and most effective ways to clean and care for them. Choose a soft white cloth and I clean. Avoid colors so that the doll does not fade. Dampen and gently rub the stuffed animal with the cloth to remove any dirt from the surface. This technique can be used safely for almost all teddy bears.

To remove stubborn dirt and odors you have to resort to a stronger cleaning technique. Check the label on the doll. Washing instructions must be specified on the label. Some stuffed animals can be machine washed in cold water. Stuffed animals without washing instructions on the label may have some risk of deterioration in machine washes. However, you can try washing in the gentlest cycle that the machine allows and / or in hand wash programs.

In the case of delicate stuffed animals, it is a good idea to put it in a special bag for underwear before putting it in the washing machine. Make sure there are no colored clothes in the washing machine and use a special detergent for delicate clothes.

To dry the stuffed animal do not use the dryer. The best way to dry your stuffed animal is to let it air dry out of the sun. In some cases you can also use a hair dryer to dry it.

If you don't want to get the stuffed toy wet, a good way to remove the dust is with the acepiradora and brush it with a special upholstery and carpet brush.

If the stuffed animal is old or has any unstitches, do not put it in the washing machine and clean it carefully. If it is very delicate you can take it to the dry cleaner.