Homemade Dryer Sheets Aluminum Foil

Theoretically you put a rolled up ball of aluminum foil in the dryer instead of using a dryer sheet and then you can say good bye to static cling.

Homemade dryer sheets aluminum foil.

Since i don t like the homemade dryer sheets i ve been using the bounce free gentle sheets unscented and they work wonders. They also tumble happily with your laundry softening it as it drys. Yay for life. Their light natural smell is awesome.

The same ball will last several loads and will become a nice smooth ball after 1 2 loads. Aluminum foil will also fail to soften the clothes like a dryer sheet would. Aluminum foil dryer balls are a green alternative to commercial dryer sheets or liquid fabric softener. Tin foil doesn t contain chemical fragrances like dryer sheets.

You re probably familiar with our homemade laundry detergent so today let s learn how to soften laundry and save money with natural homemade fabric softener and homemade dryer sheets. To use simply tear off a sheet of aluminum foil roll it into a ball and add it to the dryer. Trust us it works. While in the dryer they absorb electrical charges so your clothes stay static free.

Not only does it eliminate static the tin foil is reusable for future loads. Let me know in the comments if this was successful for you. This trick is so simple. Making aluminum foil balls seems insanely easy.

Just crumple a strip of foil into a ball about the size of a baseball and toss it in the dryer with your laundry. Roll them together in a ball about two to three inches in diamater and toss that ball into the clothes dryer along with your laundry. Our first tip of these two laundry hacks is also supposed to save money as when you ve finished a load in the dryer you can save the aluminum foil ball for next time. A very cheap substitute for dryer sheets that does a fantastic job in reducing static cling.

Run the dryer as you normally would and voila no more static cling and no dryer sheets needed. Some people prefer to add vinegar to the rinse cycle in the washing machine as a fabric softener. All you need to do is tear off three sheets of aluminum foil each about a foot long. Open the kitchen drawer and grab a roll of aluminum foil.

I use the wool dryer balls with and without aluminum foil which does help but does not cut out static from clothes of certain material like dri fit or whatever it s called. Out of dryer sheets on laundry day. How to make aluminum foil balls for dryer. I recommend trying this to get rid of static cling after trying the other methods.