Shrunken sweater: grandma’s tip to get it back!

How to enlarge cashmere and wool clothing

Both wool and cashmere are among the most delicate fibres, which is why they tend to felt if the necessary precautions are not taken. A simple method to restore an item of this kind to its original shape is to fill a basin with warm water and add 2 tablespoons of vinegar inside .

Leave it to soak for about half an hour, but every now and then, stretch the garment by pulling it lightly with your hands.

Finally, squeeze it well then fill it with towels which will help return it to its original shape while drying.

Now that you know all the tricks to remedy a disaster, you can get back to wearing your favorite clothes without any problem with all due respect to feelings of guilt!