chicvita extra large jute basket woven storage basket with handles – laundry basket toy towels blanket basket home decor gift, 16" x 16", black chicvita <b>how to stand up quickly?</b></br> </br> we can open the package and open the jute basket by hand. let it stand for a while to let it stretch, or put a few blankets or others inside to make it stand up faster. </br> </br> <b>care instructions?</b></br> </br>the basket will arrive folded in its package and there will be temporary creases initially. simply fill the basket full with towels, clothes or blankets and these creases should disappear over time. another method is to use a steam iron on the cotton rope only to get rid of the creases quicker. </br> </br><b>washing</b></br> </br> it can be placed in a laundry bag or put in a washing machine for cleaning, or manually cleaned with a brush. but rest assured, the basket is more resistant to dirt than rope basket, and can be used for a long time.