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Posted by Sandra Bodycoat on June 26, 2007, 6:47 am
Thanks for that, I will have to look for the corn meal * give it a go.
Cheers
Sandra
> On Sun, 24 Jun 2007 17:57:43 +0800, "Sandra Bodycoat"
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>> I have made a rug out of felt horse ribbons that my son won, but it needs
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>> be washed & I am concerned it will shrink, how do I go about it?
>> I washed (cold water)1 ribbon once & it shrunk.
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> It can't be washed, and I'd hesitate to dry clean it. Try
> degerminated corn meal -- the very cheapest kind; the better it is for
> food the worse for cleaning. Brush it into the dirty spots, let it
> sit overnight, vacuum out the corn meal.
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> Joy Beeson
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