do it yourself How to make Lavender dryer Bags

Lavender dryer bags are a simple and useful craft project that you can do yourself or to help friends. Although Lavender dryer bags does not soften your laundry in the way commercial dry plates are doing, they do not offer a natural fresh scent of laundry. In addition, there are a number of therapeutic uses, such as lavender to promote relaxation, which makes them ideal for sheets and pillowcases. Once you’ve learned how to make the bags, they also make thoughtful gifts for birthdays and holidays.

Instructions

  1. Purchase a cotton muslin or cheesecloth from the craft store. If you want to look for material that may be in your home, such as an old colorful shirt that you no longer use.
  2. Cut the material to the squares that are 5 inches 5 inches of. Cut two times as many squares as the bags you want.
  3. Take two squares and place one on top of the other. Position them so that, if you use the print, the printed pages are pitted against each other. Non-printed side should be visible to you.
  4. Thread the needle using the free thread. Sew the edges of the two squares together on three sides only. Partial Sew the fourth side so that there is a gap large enough to foot a small funnel.
  5. Measure ½ cup dried Lavender buds. Put the funnel in the opening in the head, which remained at the square. Pour the dried Lavender funnel to fill a square bag.

To finish the stitching on the open side. Use your fingers to evenly distribute the small bag of lavender.

  1. Purchase 4 inch 5 inch tea bags. These can be found on the boat or the culinary in the stores. In addition, bags of dried Lavender blossoms, or even buy the buds and small muslin bags big enough for two of the filled tea bags.
  2. Fill the tea bags of dried Lavender. Use more or less of the lavender, so that the bag is full, but not so full that it cannot be easily closed.
  3. Preheat the iron to heat up. Close the open end of the bag over the iron gently running.
  4. Set of two tea bags inside the muslin bag. Pull the bag closed strings and tie up tightly in the event that the tea bags should appear. In order to ensure that the bag remains closed, you may prefer to use the needle and thread to sew the end of the bag. Them in muslin bag in the dryer along with your wet clothes. Install two teabags when they no longer carry the scent.

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