How Do I Stop My Fleece from Smelling

Hang the blanket outside in the sunshine or in a sunny room with the windows open to allow the sunshine and fresh air to help kill off much of the odors. Allow the blanket to air out for at least two hours.

Why does fleece smell bad after washing?

Because it isn’t being properly washed, and either it was allowed to sour while in the washer after it was laundered, or it was never gotten completely clean. Nothing kills smells better than chlorine bleach, but it will fade colors,. the non-chlorine =bleaches can get clothes c;lean looking, but don’t kill germs.

Why does my blanket smell weird after washing it?

We call it mold or mildew. Either way, fungus spores are to blame. “Fungus spores are in the air around us, all the time,” Carroll notes. “They love a moist environment, and laundry that’s been left damp for too long falls into that category—even if that dampness is just high humidity.”