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Interrupt the drying cycle periodically to re-position and re-fluff the down. To keep the down from bunching, put a pair of clean white canvas shoes (laces removed) or a sock stuffed with two tennis balls (secured with a knot) in the machine with the comforter or pillows. Be sure you dry the items thoroughly, ensuring you have removed all moisture, typically 2 to 3 drying cycles. Do up any zips or velcro and close any flaps. I must not have dried it enough because it had a musty smell later on in the day, is it just a matter of making sure it is dry? Brush Off Dirt Before washing your down jacket brush off any loose mud or dirt.
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We know it's tempting to stuff it as full as possible to cut down on loads, but resist the temptation (unless you want to walk around smelling like gone off milk). Heat some water and mix with vodka at a 1:3 or 1:4 ratio. Duck fill is more likely to emit odors, as duck down and duck feathers have higher oil content. Best Winter Down Jacket: Rab Neutrino Endurance. Spin Speed - Use the fastest speed to take as much moisture out as possible. Hiking is the best teacher, it grades on a curve.

First, re-wash your jacket to get the down wet again (this can simply be a rinse cycle). Add baking soda to the bag, seal and shake to coat the clothes. Soak the clothing: The next step is a soak for the clothes. A few passes may be needed to fully eradicate particularly pungent odors. Once the cycle is done, air-dry the clothes. Don't put any other clothing or items in the dryer. Put the down jacket and one sneaker or tennis shoe in the clothes dryer. Start by zipping it up completely, then put it in the washing machine with a mild or specialized cleaner. And now, after years of successfully washing my down jackets and down sleeping bags (in the washing machine), I'm here to share these techniques and tips with you, my friend. The alcohol works to loosen the bonds of those chemicals that adhere to the fabric. The smell still reminds me of cigarettes, but realizing that of course this is not the case, I would describe it as "strong and fumey" and "very stale and musty." It doesn't smell like gas or coolant. Now I have a good idea for you! Toss all that in a big bucket of hot water, grab yourself a sponge that you might normally use to wash your car - but not. Wash your puffy jacket on a gentle cycle, or if your washer has a "down" cycle, use that. Set the dial to cold water, and add a touch of a down specific cleaner. Use half a cup of pine-scented cleaner in the washer (the pine smell will be eliminated after a cycle in the dryer). After the water and mild detergent are thoroughly mixed, place the down comforter loosely into the washing machine. Really dirty kids down jackets with oily food signs were washed and looks like new again now! Did good homework on.
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The care instructions say "delicates, 30degrees" and then "recommend" a proprietary down jacket cleaner, or professional cleaning service that the jacket's manufacturer. Editor's Tip: If you've finished washing a down jacket or pillow and it still.
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Add the piece of clothing to a large zip top plastic bag. You can still wash your clothes while minimizing your costs and impact by: 1) Washing using the cold/cool setting on your washing machine OR hand-washing. The odor of goose and duck down tends to dissipate naturally over time. The water should be as hot as you can make it. Wash your jacket, if desired, according to the instructions on the care tag. Tikimel1 said: Worst was a suede shirt jacket I acquired that smelled of Febreeze… so gross. Use BaseWash in substitution for regular laundry detergent.

To help you choose the best puffer jacket for your next adventure, I've narrowed it down the best eight: Best Overall: Big Agnes Women's Luna Jacket / Men's Shovelhead Jacket. To dry it, you need to add a few tennis balls or dryer balls into your dryer to help smash the down and let it fluff up. Hi! Ensure you've closed all zips and taken everything out of the pockets to avoid damage.
