How can I make a DIY fabric softener?

by Shelia Robertson

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Robin on Aug 07, 2019

I don’t know how to make fabric softener but I do know you can use fabric softener sheets at least twice. If I can still smell the scent on them, I will toss them in with another load. I keep a container by the dryer for used softener sheets and I grab from there before I use a new one.

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Dee on Aug 07, 2019
1. Combine baking soda and hot water. Stir 1 cup baking soda into 2 cups (500 ml) hot water until well combined. ...
2. Slowly add the vinegar. ...
3. Scent the fabric softener, if desired. ...
4. Pour 1/4 cup into your washing machine during the rinse cycle. ...
5. Run the rinse cycle as usual.
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Kim |Exquisitely Unremarkable on Aug 07, 2019

This may help, Shelia, https://www.hometalk.com/diy/clean/fabric/dolly-s-homemade-fabric-softener-28956539

Dolly's Homemade Fabric Softener

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Maura White on Aug 08, 2019

Here are three recipes! https://www.hometalk.com/diy/clean/fabric/3-diy-fabric-softener-recipes-vinegar-baking-soda-hair-conditioner-687394

3 DIY Fabric Softener Recipes: Vinegar! Baking Soda! Hair Conditioner!

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DD on Aug 08, 2019

Hi Sheila I found this video I think will help you with your project!!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GkNpU-5Mfc

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