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Make Dryer Sheets

By Erin Huffstetler, About.com

Like to use dryer sheets, but hate to pay for them? Then, make your own. It couldn't be easier.
Difficulty: Easy
Time Required: 5 minutes or less
Here's How:
  1. Dip several wash clothes in fabric softener.
  2. Then, ring them out, and allow them to dry.
  3. Toss one in the dryer each time you have a load of laundry to dry.
Tips:
  1. You should be able to use each dryer sheet a dozen times or more, before it needs to be dipped and dried again
  2. Prefer to use a fabric softener that isn't chemical-based? Then, try vinegar or Dryer Balls
What You Need:
  • Several old wash clothes
  • Liquid fabric softener
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