Originally Posted by sidmona
I have a front loader and use the delicate cycle and medium speed spin. I use just a touch of Tide Total Care and don't use fabric softener (read somewhere that you shouldn't use fabric softener on quilts b/c it weakens the fabrics).
If that would be true about softner weakening the fabric my twenty year old quit should be in threads and all my clothes by now. Quilts are no different then clothing when washing and using softners.