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    Old 10-10-2011, 08:46 AM
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    Originally Posted by Barb44
    Don't know about the machine, but the stuffing can be reused. I do it all the time. You can put it in a pillow case and pin or baste the opening and wash it in your machine. If it is clumpy you can cut it up in small pieces. Most of my sofa pillows have used stuffing in them.
    If you put a tennis ball or an old pair of cotton tennis shoes in the dryer with the batting it will re-fluff it and get rid of the clumpies...Also I wash my bed pillows twice a year, I am allergic to dust mites, and the tennis ball works to keep them from being lumpy...
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