The Right Steps to Prevent It from Returning A young woman holds knitted, warm sweaters in her hands. Fall and winter clothing. Decluttering. Donations. Close-up. Selective focus. Once the pilling on your sweater has subsided, you can prevent it from returning with a few simple habits. Wash your sweaters inside out in cold or lukewarm water on a delicate cycle. Avoid washing them with rough fabrics like jeans and let them dry flat, away from heat sources. When it comes to storing them, fold them instead of hanging them: this reduces the tension on the fabric and helps the garment retain its shape. These simple actions, repeated regularly, make a world of difference and ensure that your favorite clothes stay beautiful for longer. Caring for your wool sweaters ultimately comes down to a few simple rituals that will transform winter into a season of style and lasting comfort. To continue, click the button below the ad ⤵️