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Does Red Heart acrylic get softer after washing and drying, or do I need to steam block it? Making a blanket for a toddler. I love the colors, but it feels a
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Just finished my first baby blanket and hat! I used 79% acrylic / 21% polyester yarn. Recommendations for washing and blocking? Yarn says hand wash cold? Is that really necessary? Any tips
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