Most faux sheepskin products can also be washed in the washing machine.
Hand wash sheepskin rug.
These contain bleach and enzymes which can damage a sheepskin rug.
Be careful not to matt up the rug if you re washing it by hand.
Always allow the rug to air dry the high heat in a clothes dryer can melt the fur.
Remove the rug from the tub or washer and gently squeeze out water.
When they are exposed.
Use cold water and a delicate cycle with as little spin as possible.
Washing a dyed sheepskin rug by hand or in the washing machine could ruin the color.
In this case it s best to take the rug to a professional dry cleaner to maintain its appearance.
Don t use detergents like woolite or tide.
Do not put rug in the dryer as this can dry and crack leather.
The only downside is their fragility.
Some sheepskin rugs are dry clean only so check the tags on the rug before attempting to wash it yourself.
This sheepskin cleaning video shows how you can easily wash a sheepskin rug in a bath or tub at home using the gorgeous creatures woolskin wash shampoo.
Method 4 of 4.
Hand wash large sized sheepskin rugs in a bathtub with warm water and a cupful of a delicate detergent designed for washing wool.
The difference is that you can use any gentle laundry detergent.
Use a bleach and enzyme free cleaner such as our eucalan sheepskin wash.
Be sure to check the care tag on your product first.
A faux sheepskin rug should be hand washed following the same steps as a natural sheepskin rug.
Washing a sheepskin rug is a simple process with the right products.
Sheepskin rugs are not only strikingly beautiful but also very comfortable to walk on.
Medium sized or single sheepskins can be machine washed on a gentle cool cycle that is suitable for wool.
You can also hand wash faux sheepskin in the same way as real sheepskin.
Wash a faux sheepskin in the washing machine on the gentle cycle.
The gorgeous creatures sheepskin wool wash is formulated to be safe to use on both the wool the leather and is a non ionic detergent.
Drying the sheepskin rug 1.
You can also vacuum the rug if you use an attachment.
Make sure the rug is thoroughly brushed while dry to prevent tangles and matting.
Step 1 brush the wool with a sheepskin wire brush and shake to remove dust.
Only our natural ivory sheepskin rugs should be hand or machine washed.
Natural sheepskin rugs are very easy to care for and when washed properly they can look like new again.