I love wool, and I own a lot of it. I knit and crochet my own clothes, and I have a weakness for vintage items made from natural fibres. Over the years, that has translated into an above-average wool ...

Crocheted items are delicate and easily shrink, felt, and weaken if washed improperly. However, with the right laundering process, they withstand many washes.

Clothes that are too big can be resized at home using a simple washing process. Whether you have a shirt, a sweater, or another garment that is a bit oversized, you can achieve a better fit by ...

Curious about snow washing? Here’s what it’s good for, what it won’t fix, and other caveats.