There s also a wikipedia article on the subject.
White clothes turned blue in washer.
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To fix your whites turned blues wash them separately in hot or warm water if you re worried about the graphics fading with lots of soap.
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Chlorine bleach can react chemically to metal components of the washing machine and cause fabrics to appear yellowed or dingy.
If the blue staining is from a water issue mix cup of bleach and cup of warm water and use a soft white cloth to blot the blue staining with the solution.
I believe that the blue staining is from the dryer.
Why bluing for whitening fabric.
My washing has turned blue.
If the stain remains try wetting.
When i see the blue stains on clothes after a dry cycle i put them back in the washer and they are gone but when i dry them again they appear again.
If the blue dye is still visible on the white shirt fill the kitchen sink with lukewarm water and add 1 2 cup of chlorine bleach.
To make them look whiter.
You bung it in the machine if you ve got a bit of a mixed wash or one of those awkward things like a blue white striped top and don t know whether to put it with light or dark stuff.
Submerge the white shirt in the mixture and let it soak for 15 minutes.
I assume you re referring to the laundry agent called bluing you ll find a wonderful explanation on the website of one manufacturer.
Labels that say color rubs off do not use detergent wash before wear turn inside out to launder use cold water or color may wash down this tells you that the dyes used in the clothing item are unstable and will likely bleed in the wash.
Drain the water and rinse the mixture off the shirt with cool running water.
Soak the garment in this solution for 15 30 minutes then rinse.
Choosing clothes that won t bleed color avoid.
Apparently the ink has been in the drum of your washing machine and putting the color.
Of water in a container.
Soak grey garments for at least two hours in a solution of one gallon of hot water with 1 1 2 cups of baking soda then launder with an enzyme boosting detergent.
Take the dispensers out from the washing machine and clean those too and your cleaning is done for a while.
The dryer drum has a blue stain on the it and i believe that its from washing the blue jeans over the.
Blue stains showing up on washed clothing.
To start dissolve oxygen bleach in hot water then add enough cold water to cool the mixture.