Can You Wash Potholders?

A lot of times you can just machine wash your pot holders. You should try and wash pot holders only with other pot holders or with other utilitarian fabrics, like towels. (This may be a very small load, but most washers have a setting that lets you control for load size.) Wash as usual and hang to dry.

Is it safe to wash oven mitts?

Silicone trivets and oven mitts can be tossed in with your regular loads, as long as they're not too dirty. All they need is a warm wash cycle. If putting them in with clothing worries you, put them in with a load of towels.

Can you put potholders in the dryer?

One thing I never knew regarding pot holders is that they can be washed! In the washing machine! Just tossed in with your other wash and into the dryer like everything else. ... Now I make sure to toss them in the wash every so often to keep them fresh and not so grungy looking.