There are many uses for lavender pouches
Read on to find out more about the uses of lavender pouches!
Styles of lavender pouches
There are as many styles to choose for your lavender pouch as there are types of material! Here are some things to think about:
- Large or small
- Plain, printed or embroidered
- Type of fabric e.g. sheer organza, muslin, cotton or natural jute
- Colour
- Drawstring closure, velcro or something else
- With or without hanging loop
Ways to use lavender pouches
Lavender pouches are versatile and can be used in so many ways! For example:
- Keeping linen fresh
- Moth deterrent
- Fragrancing small areas
- Sleep pillows
- Wedding favours
Using a lavender pouch to keep linen fresh
If you enjoy the fresh scent of laundry day you can keep it going by adding a lavender pouch to your linen cupboard, hanging in your wardrobe or placed in a drawer. In fact, laundry products often contain lavender scent as the fragrance is associated with cleanliness. A lavender pouch is more natural than fabric conditioner too!
Use lavender pouches as a moth repellent
The lavender pouches that you place around the home may also have the effect of deterring moths and other small insects. It won’t kill them or cure an infestation but may naturally stop them moving in.
Fragrance small areas
Lavender pouches have a great fragrance but they’re unlikely to have much effect on a large room. However they can be really useful for small places like a cloakroom or your car.
Lavender sleep pillows
Lavender is associated with sleep and relaxation. So why not pop a lavender pouch under your pillow!
Lavender pouch wedding favours
The handy thing about a lavender pouch is that the bag colour can be chosen to match your colour scheme! Choose the material to match your theme: rustic natural jute, clean cotton or pretty organza for example. Wedding favours are a lovely memento of the day which can have a useful life after the big event. They’re natural, plastic free and inexpensive too! The bags in the very top picture are made of organza and come in twenty seven colours.
Ready-made or diy lavender pouches
If you’d like to buy them ready-made these little sachets are available in a wide range good to go! But depending on size and how they are fastened, it’s possible to fill a hundred bags in an hour. So if you would like to save a little money by filling your own pouches, it can be something to do in front of the TV one evening 🙂
Simply squeeze to refresh
The great thing about a lavender pouch, whatever your preferred use, is that it can last for years! From time to time you’ll notice the fragrance lessen. When this happens just give the bag a hard squeeze which will release a new dose of essential oils and refresh the natural scent.
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