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Here’s a natural way to bleach yellowed towels and napkins without using bleach or baking soda

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Once dissolved in hot water, it releases active oxygen, which penetrates fabric fibers, lifts stains, and eliminates the yellowing that builds up from wear, detergent residue, or aging. Additionally:

  • It won’t damage patterns or fabrics with color accents
  • It naturally disinfects
  • It leaves no harsh residues like bleach
  • It is biodegradable and eco-friendly

How to whiten yellowed tea towels and napkins

Step by step:

1. Make a whitening bath:

Fill a large basin or bucket with very hot water (ideally above 60°C).

2. Add sodium percarbonate:

Mix in two tablespoons of sodium percarbonate and stir until fully dissolved.

3. Soak the fabrics:

Submerge the towels, napkins, or other yellowed items, ensuring they’re completely covered.

4. Let it work:

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