We have manufacturers saying use 2
tablespoons of detergent when the detergent manufacturer says use 1 cup.
To reach their full absorbency, unbleached Chinese prefolds and hemp products should be washed 5 - 8 times with very hot water and approximately 2
tablespoons of detergent in each load.
All together I have about 20 diapers, I always put the water on the maximum setting, do a rinse cycle, wash in hot with a heaping
tablespoon of detergent (sometimes twice if they're really icky) then do 2 - 3 cycles on warm with no detergent.
Nellies recommends 1
tablespoon of detergent per load.
Using 1 to 4
tablespoons of these detergents will not effectively clean your diapers.
One thing that frustrates me is when people think they can get diapers clean with
a tablespoon of detergent!
Not exact matches
I'm using a VERY small (probably a
tablespoon)
of organic laundry
detergent and 1/2 cup baking soda for the wash and vinegar for the rinse.
Mix one
tablespoon of the all mineral JoeGlo
detergent in hot water and say goodbye to coffee oils, stains, residue and odors.
If using directly from the large container, use 2
tablespoons of your homemade liquid
detergent per load.
If the citrus juice is sweetened or combined with other ingredients, mix a cleaning solution
of one
tablespoon liquid dishwashing
detergent and two cups warm water.
The fact that you only need a
tablespoon of the Charlie's Laundry Powder with each load is one
of the things that make it the best baby
detergent.
Some excellent, more natural
detergents are Charlie's Soap and Rockin» Green, which both claim to be able to wash a full load with only a
tablespoon or two
of their
detergent.
We use a
tablespoon per load because a
tablespoon of homemade
detergent is JUST AS EFFECTIVE as a 1/2 cup
of Tide, at a fraction
of the cost.
Another is to wash the diapers using only a
tablespoon of Dawn dish
detergent (regular strenth and flavor — the blue stuff) and no other
detergent.
If that does not take care
of the problem, you can strip your diapers by replacing your
detergent with 2
Tablespoons of Original Dawn dish soap.
For whites, pour 2 to 3
tablespoons of baking soda into the washing
detergent compartment or directly into the machine, and then run your usual setting.
Start with 2
tablespoons of natural
detergent per average laundry load.
DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING if Rover eats or drinks petroleum products such as motor oil, gasoline, paint thinner, or lighter fluid or cleaning solutions such as bleach, ammonia, or laundry
detergents — instead, give one dose
of one or two
tablespoons of cooking oil or mineral oil and call for help as soon as possible.
If you need to de-ice a walkway or other area in the vicinity
of your colony, try this formula: mix 1 teaspoon
of Dawn dish
detergent, 1
tablespoon of rubbing alcohol and half a gallon
of warm water.
But if you opt to keep them, wash the pieces with three
tablespoons of powdered laundry
detergent (or oxygenated bleach such as OxiClean) mixed in a gallon
of warm water.