Wash and Care Instructions

  • Comforters and Pillows

    Comforter and Pillow Washing Instructions: Woolino products arrive ready to use, there is no need to pre-wash. We recommend using a duvet cover for the comforters and a pillowcase for the pillow. That way you only need to wash the duvet covers and pillowcases. Spot clean when possible. Sponge-of...
  • Does the sleep bag need to be washed before the first use?

    It is not required to wash your Woolino sleep bag before wearing. When you wash it, please follow the care instructions carefully: Merino wool by nature is self-cleaning and does not need to be washed as frequently as other fabrics. To refresh and reduce washing, air the garment often. Machine ...
  • How should I care for my Woolino sleep bag?

    Merino wool by nature is self-cleaning and does not need to be washed as frequently as other fabrics. To refresh and reduce washing, air the garment often. Machine wash: Close zipper. Wash on Low, 100°F /40°C max Use wool or mild detergent. Line-dry clothing and blankets. Sleep bags can be tumbl...
  • How to remove stains from wool?

    Stains should be treated immediately. Do not apply any form of heat, as this tends to fix most stains making them more difficult to remove. Rinse the stain immediately and thoroughly in cold water. Then, apply one of these two homemade stain remover mixtures that we recommend: 1. The preferre...
  • How To Wash Merino Wool Sleep Bags and Clothing

    Merino wool by nature is self-cleaning and does not need to be washed as frequently as other fabrics. To refresh and reduce washing, turn garment inside-out and air often. It is not necessary to wash your Woolino garments prior to use. Machine wash: Close zipper. Wash on Low, 100°F /40°C max If...
  • Lambskin Rugs

    We recommend spot cleaning with Kookaburra wool wash or dry cleaning only. Machine washing (40°C/108°F max) is an option for larger stains, but please note: Due to the natural leather backing, the rug will not look brand new after washing.  Use Kookaburra wool wash or wool approved mild liquid d...
  • What detergent is best to use with my merino wool products?

    Caring for your Woolino products is easy! Simply check the detergent label or product website for bleach or enzymes in the ingredient list and avoid these detergents. While we offer and recommend Kookaburra, any wool or mild detergent will maintain and prolong the life of your Woolino garment. H...
  • Why does wool smell or have an odor when it gets wet?

    There is an odor associated with wet wool, sometimes described as a "wet dog", "burned", or "perm" smell. This particular smell of wet wool is present because we use natural merino wool that has been minimally processed in order to preserve the lanolin content inside the wool. Lanolin is natural...