Retro, healthy and environmentally friendly old coarse cloth sheets are becoming more and more popular, but most people don’t understand them , so how to choose old coarse cloth sheets, and how to clean and maintain them? Let the editor take everyone to understand.
How to choose old coarse cloth sheets
1. Old Selection of coarse bed sheets
1. Raw materials
Old coarse cloth uses pure cotton 21s ply yarn as raw material; low-grade old coarse cloth generally uses recycled cotton and 10s single yarn as raw material, and the quality of warp and weft is inconsistent.
2. Density of cloth
The warp and weft density of old coarse cloth (that is, the distance between the long line and the width) is 37*37, and the weight of 220*220 sheets is about 2-2.5 pounds; the warp and weft density of low-grade old coarse cloth is about 34*34 , the weight is within 1.4-1.8 catties.
3. Defect points on the cloth surface and coarse cloth specifications
There are no obvious defective spots on the second-grade coarse cloth, and the size is consistent with the required specifications; there are many defective spots on the low-grade coarse cloth, and the obvious sizes are generally in line with the marked specifications. The difference is 5-10CM.
4. Product style
Old coarse cloth products have novel styles and elegant colors; low-end old coarse cloth products have single styles and ordinary colors and have no distinctive features.
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5. Product division
The color of the sewing thread for old coarse cloth is consistent with the product, and the workmanship is the same on the front and back. The stitches are roughly 12 to 15 stitches every 3cm, and there are no messy threads; low-grade old coarse cloth is generally white Sewing thread, the workmanship of the front and back is obviously very different, the stitches are 7 to 9 stitches every 3cm. There are obvious messy threads on the surface, and there is no trademark.
2. Cleaning and maintenance of old coarse cloth sheets
1. It is better to rinse old coarse cloth sheets with clean water before using them for the first time. You can also wash away the surface slurry and printing and dyeing floating colors according to personal preference. This way, it will feel softer when used and the color will not fade when washed in the future.
2. Cleaning old coarse cloth sheets is not too troublesome, and is roughly the same as cleaning other sheets. There is only one thing to pay attention to when cleaning. The water temperature is very important when cleaning. It is usually around 40 degrees and should not exceed 40 degrees. The soaking time is about 20 minutes. When cleaning, first pour in the detergents, wait until the detergents are completely melted in the water, and then put the sheets into the water. This can prevent local discoloration.
When washing, light-colored fabrics and dark-colored fabrics should be separated to avoid printing and dyeing each other. Then stretch out the washed old coarse cloth sheets and hang them in a ventilated place to dry. Do not expose them to excessive sunlight. If you use a dryer, be sure to dry at low temperature and the temperature should not exceed 35 degrees to prevent excessive shrinkage of coarse cloth products.
Benefits of old coarse cloth sheets
3. Please first collect Clean it, dry it thoroughly, fold it neatly, and put in a certain amount of mothballs (the mothballs should not be in direct contact with clothes and sheets). It should be placed in a dark, dark, and well-ventilated place with low humidity. Bedding products that have not been used for a long time need to be dried in the sun to restore their fluffy state before reuse.
The above is all about how to choose and maintain old coarse cloth sheets. This kind of sheets has many benefits. You can buy them if you need them. We will continue to update more life tips in the future, so stay tuned!