Take a look at what happened when one of a matching pair of Flokatis (handmade rugs from Greece) was placed in the washing machine.
Hot water and detergent shrinks and yellows the rug on the left.
For the complete blog post about these two rugs, and this client’s unfortunate accident with her washing machine and this rug, visit Rug Care Central for this Flokati post.
Hot water, alkaline detergents, and hot air quick drying do not work well with wool.
Lisa