Tips for Washing Toddler Knitwear Without Shrinking Nightmares

Fri, 18 Jul 2025 08:20:16 +0000

Oh, the pleasure of dressing a toddler! So many adorable outfits, so many sweet little accessories. And then there's toddler knitwear. Those minuscule sweaters, cardigans, and precious little knitted rompers that make your little one look like they just rolled out of a baby fashion magazine. Then comes laundry day, and a shiver of terror runs down your spine. Will that adorable toddler sweater come out of the wash resembling something that might fit a doll, or worse, a teeny-tiny mouse? We've all been there, gazing at a shrunk, misshapen mess, and wondering how we managed to mess it up so badly.