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Tried and tested home remedies From baby shampoo to using weights, ABC Radio Brisbane listeners shared their solutions to unshrinking clothes: "I find lukewarm water and a capful of baby shampoo to soap it up and then squeeze the water out and place it flat on a towel and pull gently to size." Damien from Maudsland "A good head of steam on an iron and pushing it out to a position that it once was can really help." Denise from Redcliffe "Soaking in borax and then pulling to shape can work depending on how badly it has shrunk." Damaris from Ashgrove "Hang your jacket on a hanger and stretch it with some small weights while the jacket is still damp can help stretch it." Barry from Deagon "Hand washing in glycerine can fix it but you do need to manipulate it back into shape." Jayne from Coorparoo Ditch the tumble dryer When it comes to preventing your clothes from shrinking, Meriel says tumble dryers "are often the culprit"

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