LESSON 6 Care of Your Clothes

Grade 6, EPP, Teacher Eddie

Care for Clothing is very VITAL to

one’s APPEARANCE

Select your clothes wisely

and take care of them properly

Proper CARE for your CLOTHES can HELP save

time and money

LESSEN the problems of

CLOTHING in the family

WAYS OF TAKING CARE OF CLOTHES

1.) PROCESS FOR CLOTHES REPAIR a. Mending b. darning c. patching

a. Mending- re-stich or replace

the worn out parts of a garment

to strenthen.

b. Darning- weaving in new

threads to replace and reinforce worn out

and broken threads.

c. Patching - cover a hole by stitching a piece

of fabric.

2.) Stains should be removed at

once.

New STAINS are easier to remove

than old ones.

3.) Follow the proper steps in

laundering.

4.) Renovate GARMENTS using simple

ways.

STAIN REMOVAL

Stains should be removed before laundering your

clothes

The longer the stains remain,

the more difficult for you to

remove them

So they should be taken off

while still fresh or new.

Treatment of Common Stains

Stain Type: Oil and Fat Stain

Remover: Warm water, soap

Stain Type: Deodorant

Stain Remover: Vinegar

Stain Type: Rust

Stain Remover: Calamansi, salt, water and soap

Stain Type: Catsup

Stain Remover:

Soap and water

Stain Type: Coffee and Chocolate Stain

Remover: Salt, calamansi, soap

and starch

LAUNDERING CLOTHES

1. SORTING2. SOAKING

3. FIRST SOAPING4. RINSING

5. SECOND SOAPING

6. FINAL RINSING 7. HANGING