Laundry care products and compositions
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1. A method of treating a soiled fabric comprising the steps of:
- providing a substrate having between about 20 grams and about 60 grams of a liquid fabric treatment composition applied thereto, the fabric treatment composition comprising from 2.0 to 10.0% by weight of glycerol triacetate, and having at least one ingredient useful for removing stains;
providing a soiled fabric having at least one identifiable stain;
rubbing a portion of the substrate on the identifiable stain, thereby transferring at least a portion of the fabric treatment composition to the fabric;
placing the fabric and the substrate in a drying apparatus;
running the drying apparatus; and
allowing the fabric and substrate to contact the inner surfaces of the dryer while running the drying apparatus.
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Abstract
A product for use in a conventional home clothes dryer that delivers one or more desirable benefits to clothing in need of freshening. The product us particularly suited for delivering the benefits to relatively dry clothing and can be added directly to the dryer without the need for a bag to contain the product and clothing during the dryer cycle.
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1. A method of treating a soiled fabric comprising the steps of:
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providing a substrate having between about 20 grams and about 60 grams of a liquid fabric treatment composition applied thereto, the fabric treatment composition comprising from 2.0 to 10.0% by weight of glycerol triacetate, and having at least one ingredient useful for removing stains;
providing a soiled fabric having at least one identifiable stain;
rubbing a portion of the substrate on the identifiable stain, thereby transferring at least a portion of the fabric treatment composition to the fabric;
placing the fabric and the substrate in a drying apparatus;
running the drying apparatus; and
allowing the fabric and substrate to contact the inner surfaces of the dryer while running the drying apparatus.
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2. A method of decreasing the amount of wrinkles in fabric comprising the steps of:
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providing a substrate having between about 20 grams and about 60 grams of a liquid fabric treatment composition applied thereto, the fabric treatment composition comprising from 2.0 to 10.0% by weight of glycerol triacetate, and having at least one ingredient useful for reducing wrinkles in fabric;
providing fabric;
placing the fabric and the substrate in a drying apparatus;
running the drying apparatus; and
allowing the fabric and substrate to contact the inner surfaces of the dryer while running the drying apparatus.
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3. A method of freshening fabric comprising the steps of:
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providing a substrate having between about 20 grams to about 60 grams of a liquid fabric treatment composition applied thereto, the fabric treatment composition comprising from 2.0 to 10.0% by weight of glycerol triacetate, and having between about 0.1 wt % to about 1 wt % perfume;
providing fabric;
placing the fabric and the substrate in a drying apparatus;
running the drying apparatus; and
allowing the fabric and substrate to contact the inner surfaces of the dryer while running the drying apparatus.
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