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Lavender sachets have many uses in the home. Dried lavender flowers are a popular filler to use for sachets.Here are some suggestions.
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1Use the sachet to scent your drawers and keep insects away. Tuck it in other places such as the bureau, a chest, in the car or in a meeting room.
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2Try making an air freshener out of a lavender sachet. Hang it in a window or some other place where there is an airflow.Advertisement
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3Eliminate fatigue by placing the sachet near your head or sitting across your eyes while lying down in a darkened room. Do this for about half an hour.
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4Give lavender sachets as a gift. Large ones make a gift on their own, while smaller ones are great additions to a basket.
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5Use it as a bath sachet.
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6Throw a sachet in with the dryer. This will help to make clothes smell fresh and also scents the surrounding air. If your laundry is in a basement, the the combination of the aroma and the heat from the dryer can help to dispel moldy or other rank smells in the basement area.
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7Tuck a sachet under your pillow to help induce sweet and peaceful dreams.
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Community Q&A
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QuestionI want to make a lavender bag. Can I use lavender harvested two months ago already dried on stem? Should I remove seeds from stem, or just trim stalks to below seed head?NinoxTop AnswererYou can use lavender after a week if the temperature is high enough. You don't need to remove the seeds, just trim lavender below the head.
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QuestionWhere can I purchase the sachet bags?T. ChinsenTop AnswererThe bags are mesh favor bags usually sold in the wedding department in craft stores. The quantity ranges from a package of 6 to one of 50.
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