Homemade Dryer Sheets

We know how much families enjoy doing unique crafting projects with each other. It’s a great approach to getting kids involved in activities and letting their creativity shine. Homemade dryer sheets are fun to make with the entire family, because everybody enjoys cleaned clothes with a fresh scent!

Woman making homemade dryer sheets from essential oils and t-shirts

Ingredients – Method #1

Mason Jar

Vinegar

Essential Oil

Cloth

Directions

Pour a half cup of vinegar into the jar. Add a few generous drops of your essential oils. Place your cloth (cut up into dryer sheet sizes) into the jar and shake thoroughly. Once they are dried, the sheets are ready to go into your dryer and can be re-used!

Ingredients – Method #2

Mason Jar

Vinegar

Hair Conditioner

Cloth

Directions

Pour in 3 parts hair conditioner to 1 part vinegar into the jar. Place your cloth (cut up into dryer sheet sizes) into the jar and shake thoroughly. Wring cloth out, and hang for drying. Once they are dried, the sheets are ready to go into your dryer and can be re-used!

Ingredients – Method #3

Fabric Softener

Cloth

Bowl

Directions

Place your cloth (cut up into dryer sheet sizes) into the bowl. Pour a generous amount of fabric softener over the cloth, while mixing with your hands thoroughly. Wring cloth out, and hang for drying. Once they are dried, the sheets are ready to go into your dryer!