Silk blankets are incredibly beautiful and luxurious and with that comes the assumption that they are a delicate piece of fabric. Although silk requires gentle care, it is actually a very durable material, especially when looked after well. If you have a silk blanket from Jasmine Silk, here’s how you take great care of it and keep it in great condition for many years to come. It is worth noting that these instructions are solely for silk blankets sold here at Jasmine Silk.
Taking care of a silk blanket is much similar to all other blankets and silk bedding you have in your home. Clean your blanket regularly to ensure it maintains its hygiene, put it away properly, and spot clean any spillages as they appear to avoid stains. Although this process sounds simple, there are a few things to be aware of before you begin! It is important to be gentle when it comes to cleaning and storing silk to ensure the blanket maintains its original appearance and soft luxurious feel. That is why we recommend that our silk blankets are dry-cleaned only. So, how do you care for a silk blanket from Jasmine Silk? Read on to find out exactly what you need to do to keep your blanket in perfect condition.
The first step to caring for your silk blanket is to wash it correctly.
Can a silk blanket be washed?
If you have a silk blanket from Jasmine Silk, we recommend that you get your silk blanket dry-cleaned only. This isn’t the case for all silk products, however, to keep your silk blanket in perfect condition for many years, dry cleaning is the best option.
To keep your silk blanket fresh between cleans, simply air it out to remove any smells. Just ensure you don’t leave your silk blanket in direct sunlight.
Spot cleaning a silk blanket
Inevitably, accidents happen, and your silk blanket may become stained. If this occurs, spot clean the affected area as soon as possible. To spot-clean a silk blanket, use a damp, clean cloth to blot the stain gently. Never rub the stain, as this can damage the silk fibres. If the stain persists, seek professional cleaning assistance.
Where to store your silk blanket
When not in use, it’s essential to store your silk blanket properly. Keep it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
Caring for your silk blanket requires attention to detail and specific care instructions. Always check the care label. Store your silk blanket properly and spot-clean any stains as soon as possible. With proper care, your silk blanket will last for years to come, providing you with warmth and luxury.
