Some flokati fibers may get caught in the brush and get pulled out.
Clean large flokati rug.
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Check the tag first to make sure your rug doesn t have special care requirements.
If your flokati rug is too large to shake with the help of another person you can hang your flokati from a line and shake your flokati rug from the corners or sides to help eliminate any dirt or debris that may have collected.
This winter we got our first flokati rug in an attempt to warm up our space.
Spray lightly with water using a plant mister.
Please use caution when shaking your flokati rug and do so in a safe environment.
Brush it when it is dry followed by raking it.
Flokati rug cleaning is just one item on your weekly to do list.
Do not wash in your home machine.
Do not dry clean a flokati rug.
Then dry it in the shade.
Then dip a wooden garden rake in a solution of cold water and mild detergent and gently brush the rug.
Bring large rugs outside and hang on a washing line or lay flat on the grass.
If your rug is large place it outside and spray it with water.
Dry cleaning is not advisable.
We ve liked it overall but we had to do a little research to figure out how to properly clean it.
Start in the middle and work your way to the edges.
To clean and revive your large flokati rug spray the rug entirely with cold water.
How to wash a large flokati rug.
Take the rug outside and shake it regularly to remove dust.
Immerse face down and gently knead the backing to remove soil.
Get your brush dip it in a mix of cold water and mild detergent and brush it.
Place in a bath or other suitable receptacle in a solution of mild woollen soap and lukewarm water.
Next brush your rug using a metal pet brush.