No it will cause rubber to expand.
Yes
yea
In hot water, yes :)
yes...but barley it depends on what you shrink and for how long and also how much % of it is cotton....but it should shrink
You go to the bathroom and run on the hot water faucet.
wash in hot water and dry in hot water :)
it depends on the materiel
no, its the dryer that shrinks them
No. It may soften the cork but if anything hot water will make the cork expand.
If the soccer jersey is made out of polyester it is not going to shrink. If the jersey is made out of cotton washing in hot water will shrink it.
Clothes shrink when the fibers get wet they shrivel up. Hot water will leave the fibers wet making you clothes shrink.
put them in a tub of hot water for an hour
Warm and hot water is known for shrinking clothes at times, especially wool or cotton clothing. Cold water will not shrink clothing.