July 19, 1956 -. Katherine Alice Applegate (born July 19, 1956) is an American writer, best known as the author of the Animorphs, Remnants, Everworld and other book series. She won the 2013 Newbery Medal for her children's novel The One and Only Ivan.
To clean a shammy, place it in a washing machine with traditional detergent, or hand wash it with soap and warm water. Just make sure to never place your shammy in a dryer! This will damage the absorbency of the material, and ruin your product.
Shares & Saves. Save. A chamois -- which is pronounced and sometimes written shammy -- is a very specific cleaning implement. Technically, it's the skin of a certain type of antelope, but the word has come to refer to a cloth made from split sheepskin or lambskin tanned with fish oil.hat Not to Do. Before considering the best way to clean your chamois, it's important to understand the many ways you can harm it. It's a leather item, and the cleaners that degrade your leather jacket will do the same thing to your chamois.