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QuestionHow do you soften stiff jeans?Kamel Almani is a Laundry and Cleaning Specialist and the Co-Owner of WashyWash, a toxin-free and eco-friendly laundry and dry clean service based in Amman, Jordan. Kamel and his staff at WashyWash use Blue Angel certified and dermatologically-tested detergents. They also combine EcoClean and digital technology to provide an eco-friendly, convenient, and quality cleaning service. Kamel holds a BA in Design from the University of Applied Science, Amman.Wash it in cold water using liquid fabric softener. Dry it in a tumble dryer in the lowest settings to help soften the jeans.
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QuestionCan jeans be dyed when faded?Community AnswerIf you know a lot about fabric, you can try dyeing your own jeans. However, if you're not 100% sure of what you're doing, do not dye your jeans. You could end up hurting them.
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QuestionWhat can cause you dark jeans to become faded after only one wash?Community AnswerDark jeans have a lot of dye in them, which can fade out in a washing machine. If you're using hot water, or washing the jeans alone, this can make fading happen more quickly.
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QuestionWhat temperature should I wash black jeans at, 20 or 30?Community AnswerI wash my jeans at about 25 and they never fade. It also depends on the detergent you use. I use Gain.
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QuestionCan I dry my jeans inside out?Kathy MooreCommunity AnswerYes. Put the dryer temperature on Low also. Turning your jeans inside out protects the inside of the dryer and the other clothing from the zippers and metal brads on the jeans.
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