What essential oils are good for wool dryer balls?
Can I use any essential oil on wool dryer balls?
Do not use essential oils on wool dryer balls. Essential oils are flammable.
How do you infuse dryer balls with essential oils?
Just add a 2-3 drops of your favourite essential oil (find mine here) to each ball and bounce them around in the dryer for a minute or two to make sure the oil has soaked in (you don't want to risk any oil stains on your fabrics).
How can I make my dryer balls smell better?
Dryer balls work in your laundry without essential oils, but many people find that adding a few drops of essential oils to your Wool Dryer Balls before your laundry goes in the dryer is a great way to give your clothing an uplifting scent, as well as making the laundry experience more fun.
How often do you add essential oils to dryer balls?
every 4-5 loads
How long do essential oils last on dryer balls?
We know you may love that clean smell, but it's not worth the health hazard that it brings. An easy switch is to order wool dryer balls. Today we'll share how to scent dryer balls using essential oils. We get ours from Amazon (see here) and they are only $8.97 for a 6-pack and can last anywhere from 2-5 years!!
How much essential oil do you put in dryer balls?
Before you toss the dryer balls into the dryer with your load of laundry, pick your essential oil and drop anywhere from 4 - 10 drops on each ball. You can pick different complementary scents for each ball, or just scent one ball per load. Stronger scents will last for a few cycles!
How many times can you use dryer balls?
If you've been using dryer balls for a while, you should remember that they typically last up to 1,000 loads of laundry or about two to three years.Apr 1, 2021
Is it safe to put essential oils on dryer balls?
You can put essential oils on your dryer balls, but it is a potential fire risk. However, many people do this with no problem. Essential oils have flashpoints, which is the temperature at which the oils will turn into vapor, with the potential of heat or another ignition source causing a fire.Sep 8, 2021
What essential oils are good for wool dryer balls?
Our favorite essential oils to add to our wool dryer balls are lavender, balsam fir, and eucalyptus. Since essential oils have different effects on our mood and health, we like to change up the essential oil based on what we are washing.
Can you use any essential oil on dryer balls?
IMPORTANT: Do not add essential oils to dryer balls and do not add essential oils to anything that you put into your washer or dryer.
What essential oils are safe to use in the dryer?
- Jasmine Essential Oils (Flash point around 185-200 degrees Fahrenheit)
- Lemongrass Essential Oils (Flash point around 160 degree Fahrenheit)
- Lavender Essential Oils (Flash point around 156-166 degrees Fahrenheit)