How to Prevent Sheets from Balling Up in the Dryer

items or fold into themselves.

Once that happens, the sheets may form a tight bundle that prevents warm air from circulating properly.

Several things can make the problem worse:

Overloading the dryer
Mixing sheets with too many other clothes
Washing or drying multiple large sheets together
Putting fitted sheets in the dryer with their elastic corners loose
Using an overly long or aggressive drying cycle
Not separating items before putting them in the dryer

The good news is that you don’t need a special appliance or expensive gadget to solve the problem.
1. Don’t Overload the Dryer

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