How to wash fabric effectively and safely?

To wash fabric effectively and safely, follow these steps:

1. Check the care label for washing instructions.
2. Sort fabrics by color and fabric type.
3. Use the appropriate water temperature and detergent.
4. Avoid overloading the washing machine.
5. Use a gentle cycle for delicate fabrics.
6. Air dry or use a low heat setting in the dryer.
7. Iron fabrics at the recommended temperature.