tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167086251514186647.post3196109612863509084..comments2024-03-09T06:56:41.020-05:00Comments on Overthrow Martha: Natural Dryer Sheet Alternative: DIY Wool Dryer BallsSherri Griffinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10481419779173763777noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167086251514186647.post-17029289733605798532016-12-16T20:36:23.990-05:002016-12-16T20:36:23.990-05:00HI! My husband is allergic to wool. Any thoughts o...HI! My husband is allergic to wool. Any thoughts on what might work for our family? Thanks! KatieHis Mercy is New Every Morning (KRWilson)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10785055977780586216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167086251514186647.post-3027476929403160952016-11-11T18:07:06.507-05:002016-11-11T18:07:06.507-05:00Hi Danyelle, if you are sensitive to wool, then yo...Hi Danyelle, if you are sensitive to wool, then you are likely to have a sensitivity to dryer balls too. Sherri Griffinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10481419779173763777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167086251514186647.post-67205573236066686842016-03-07T17:39:17.436-05:002016-03-07T17:39:17.436-05:00Hello:
I am interested in making my own 100% wool ...Hello:<br />I am interested in making my own 100% wool dryer balls. I am highly sensitive to wool and cannot wear it would it make me break out in a rash if I used these to dry my clothes with?Danyellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15885245762049583299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167086251514186647.post-6029718775932337612015-07-02T13:40:51.584-04:002015-07-02T13:40:51.584-04:00The first time you wash and dry them with the pant...The first time you wash and dry them with the panty hose do you wash them alone or with other clothes? Trish D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11435727750362968127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167086251514186647.post-86695801022641195442015-04-13T21:33:55.015-04:002015-04-13T21:33:55.015-04:00If you have a problem with static, then you are ov...If you have a problem with static, then you are overdrying the clothes. I made my own dryer balls from combed wool. (I met a lady that did a class on how to make the dryer balls) They are amazing!! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167086251514186647.post-73565808506574247622015-02-12T23:18:31.073-05:002015-02-12T23:18:31.073-05:00Lori, I found some at Michaels and Hobby Lobby bef...Lori, I found some at Michaels and Hobby Lobby before! It just takes some searchingSherri Griffinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10481419779173763777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167086251514186647.post-33493151108379246502015-01-20T12:28:20.660-05:002015-01-20T12:28:20.660-05:00Where do you find this real wool goodness? My name...Where do you find this real wool goodness? My name is Lori, btw. I can't figure out how to sign in. LOLAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167086251514186647.post-65665395810527473462014-12-15T16:51:01.782-05:002014-12-15T16:51:01.782-05:00Nope! I just drop 2-3 drops of essential oil on ea...Nope! I just drop 2-3 drops of essential oil on each ball! Sherri Griffinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10481419779173763777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167086251514186647.post-62566623591189889562014-12-15T16:02:31.557-05:002014-12-15T16:02:31.557-05:00Is there a specific technique you use when adding ...Is there a specific technique you use when adding the EO? Or do you just put them on directly? How many drops?Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14188647686503974394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167086251514186647.post-54944742637471463082014-12-10T09:54:27.739-05:002014-12-10T09:54:27.739-05:00I have not. I only use a few drops on each ball an...I have not. I only use a few drops on each ball and they are absorbed well into the material. Now, I don't use oils that have a blue tinge, but that's just my paranoia. Sherri Griffinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10481419779173763777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167086251514186647.post-4660906097738146992014-12-05T18:21:10.732-05:002014-12-05T18:21:10.732-05:00Hi Sherri,
Have you ever had an issue with the es...Hi Sherri, <br />Have you ever had an issue with the essential oil on the dryer ball staining your clothes in the dryer? I've just made some of the balls but am hesitant about using the EO on them...Thanks for any help!Jill Hampton-McCarthyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17982657494603520674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167086251514186647.post-28687492646472786372014-11-29T12:49:17.511-05:002014-11-29T12:49:17.511-05:00We have never had any static in our clothes when w...We have never had any static in our clothes when we use the dryer balls :)Sherri Griffinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10481419779173763777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167086251514186647.post-85422998232230300202014-11-20T12:55:54.244-05:002014-11-20T12:55:54.244-05:00We have a problem with static, this works for that...We have a problem with static, this works for that?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15415760594954379756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167086251514186647.post-35972325771932066762014-10-20T17:39:32.365-04:002014-10-20T17:39:32.365-04:00It needs to be 100% wool or it won't feltIt needs to be 100% wool or it won't feltSherri Griffinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10481419779173763777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167086251514186647.post-48671196994761117152014-10-20T17:33:35.739-04:002014-10-20T17:33:35.739-04:00It really has to be real 100% wool to felt like it...It really has to be real 100% wool to felt like it's supposed to. :)Sherri Griffinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10481419779173763777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167086251514186647.post-26610061031821560012014-10-16T23:17:18.251-04:002014-10-16T23:17:18.251-04:00Could a person use cotton yarn?Could a person use cotton yarn?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167086251514186647.post-55903223132860650742014-10-15T12:35:47.664-04:002014-10-15T12:35:47.664-04:00Does it have to be wool, or would standard Acrylic...Does it have to be wool, or would standard Acrylic yarn work? Just asking since I have a ton of it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167086251514186647.post-10550268839270094732014-08-28T09:42:58.369-04:002014-08-28T09:42:58.369-04:00About once a week if I store them in an airtight c...About once a week if I store them in an airtight container :)Sherri Griffinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10481419779173763777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167086251514186647.post-67779702985935960342014-08-26T16:39:41.948-04:002014-08-26T16:39:41.948-04:00How often do you add essential oil to your dryer b...How often do you add essential oil to your dryer balls?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10434760668018419565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167086251514186647.post-69740238097221199722014-03-14T18:51:13.030-04:002014-03-14T18:51:13.030-04:00Brent, Hi! Thank you so much for thinking of me! N...Brent, Hi! Thank you so much for thinking of me! Normally I would LOVE to help you out, but unfortunately I can't right now-- I'm super busy with family stuff and school. I'm hoping to open an etsy store in the future, but for now I can recommend an etsy store (below) or the woolies which you can find on Amazon.com or other retailers.<br /><br />Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/Sherri Griffinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10481419779173763777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167086251514186647.post-19045895685319815412014-03-13T15:17:44.142-04:002014-03-13T15:17:44.142-04:00Would you be interested in selling me a "pack...Would you be interested in selling me a "pack" of dryer balls? I have PayPal to do transactions online. They aid as "softener" right?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15378207453698961984noreply@blogger.com