Depending on how thick the duvet is a 7 kg might also hold a king-size duvet.
Can u put a duvet in the washing machine. How many bed sheets can you put in a washing machine. If you keep a duvet cover on the duvet youll rarely need to clean the duvet itselfYou should wash the cover as often as you change your sheets. Place the duvet into a large machine with a small amount of mild liquid washing detergent and wash on a warm gentle cycle so as not to stress the seams.
Should you need to wash a king size duvet a 9 kilo washing machine will take a medium weight duvet and a 10 kilo. Youll want to spread the bedding out as much as possible within your machine so if you find that youre shoving it into the machine you might want to consider taking it to a laundromat for a larger washer. 6kg washing machine can fit around 30 T-Shirts or a single duvet and is suited for couples.
Place the duvet into a large machine with a small amount of mild liquid washing detergent and wash on a warm gentle cycle so as not to stress the seams. When you put it in the tumble dryer try putting a tennis ball in it will help move the feathers around so it will dry easier. You can use a normal spin setting.
Before putting your duvet in the washing machine be sure to remove the duvet cover. To wash a duvet you really need a large drum capacity. If your washing machine has a capacity of 7 kilos or more you should be able to machine wash your double duvet at home.
If your washing machine has an 8 kilo drum this will comfortably wash even a heavy greater than 10 tog double duvet and can handle a queen size duvet too. If not then you can wash. We have washed our king sized duvet perfectly OK in a 7kg drum washing machine winter and summer duvets We have recently replaced it with a 6kg capacity washing machine and it was such a tight squeeze we wont try it again.
Try to spread the comforter out a bit and avoid twisting or folding it excessively inside the machine. Its fine as long as you have a decent washing machine - but you have to tumble dry it completely bone dry otherwise it will smell of wet feathers. If you dont have one at home you can find one at your local laundromat.