Tips and Tricks Caring Batik

Tips and Tricks Caring Batik


There are several things you need to pay attention to fashion or keep your beautiful batik cloth, which are as follows:

1. Wash your batik cloth by using hair shampoo. Previously, dissolving shampoo first till no more part of thickened. After that new dyed batik cloth. You can also use a special detergent soap for batik fabrics on the market.
2. At the time of washing batik should not polished and do not use detergent. If your batik is not too dirty you can clean it with warm water. But if your batik stained enough, you can clean with toilet soap. However, if the stain is still there, you can use the peel of an orange on the dirty part. Do not wash your batik cloth by using the washing machine.
3. After the dirt lose, you have to dry in the shade but you do not need to squeeze, let the cloth dry naturally. At the time of the sun you better pull the fabric to the edges of the folded fabric fibers returned to normal.
4. Avoid ironing directly, if so tangled you can spray water on top of your batik cloth batik and another layer with your other fabrics. This is to avoid your batik cloth exposed to direct heat of iron.
5. If you want to give the deodorant and batik fabric softener, do not be sprayed directly on the fabric. Previously, the first cloth cover with newspaper, then spray deodorant and fabric softener. You should not spray perfume or cologne directly to fabric or silk batik clothes have natural colourant.
6. After ironed should you save your batik in plastic to prevent moth-eaten. We recommend that you do not give solid camphor because it was too hard so that can damage your batik cloth. There's better you give pepper or pepper wrapped in a napkin and enter in your closet to repel moths. Or you can use the fragrant root before you dip into hot water and then dried, then dipped again into hot water and dried. After the fragrant root dry you can just use it.