How should I store my wool clothing to keep it in good condition?

How should I store my wool clothing to keep it in good condition?

To keep your wool clothing in good condition, store it in a cool, dry place. Avoid hanging it, as this can stretch the fibers.

Should I use mothballs or cedar to protect them?

Yes, using cedar blocks or lavender sachets can help deter moths without the harsh chemicals found in mothballs.

Is it okay to fold wool sweaters?

Absolutely! Folding wool sweaters is recommended to prevent stretching. Just make sure to lay them flat.

How often should I clean my wool clothing?

You should clean your wool clothing only when necessary. Spot clean stains and air them out to reduce the need for washing.

What temperature should I keep my storage area?

Ideally, keep your storage area at a temperature between 60-70°F (15-21°C) to prevent damage to the wool.