How to Make your own spray starch, and enjoy crisp collars and pleats on the cheap. Here's step by step guide on how:
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Ingredients:
- 1 heaping tablespoon corn starch
- 1 pint cold water
- 1-2 drops essential oil (optional)
Preparation:
1. Combine the cornstarch and water in a bowl, and stir until the cornstarch is completely dissolved. (The mixture will be milky in color)2. Add in a couple drops of essential oil for fragrance, if desired.
3. Then, transfer to a spray bottle, and use.
Tips:
1. For best results, shake before each use.2. A little goes a long way, so use sparingly.
Did You Know?
- Commerically-produced spray starch usually contains formaldehyde – yuck!
- Starching clothes actually makes them last longer because dirt and perspiration sticks to the starch and not to the fabric
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