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The single best tool for keeping fabrics and furniture in mint condition.

The Conair Fabric Shaver and Lint Remover on a purple sweater

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The collection bin is on the smaller side, which means more frequent emptying.

Either way, it was extremely quick!)

We’ve used it on sweaters but also on leggings and flannel pajama bottoms.

Amazon Conair Fabric Shaver and Lint Remover

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There were pills on the inner thigh area, and now it looks like new.

We also used it on wool and acrylic, and it’s quickly and easily removed all pilling.

We also found it extremely satisfying to see the fuzz in the lint catcher at the end.

Two hands holding the Conair Fabric Shaver and Lint Remover

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It’s very easy to remove the fuzz catcher and put it back on.

You just pull it down and it slides right off, and then you dump the fuzz out.

you could also choose between six colors in a battery-operated or rechargeable model.

A person reading the Conair Fabric Shaver and Lint Remover instructions

We used a pilled swatch of fabric and painters tape to divide the fabric into two halves.

Then we labeled the left side fabric shaver and the right razor.

While using the fabric shaver, we also evaluated the tool’s comfort and maneuverability.

A part of the Conair Fabric Shaver and Lint Remover on fabric

After the lab tests were complete, we looked at the retail price of each product.

We evaluated the price along with the fabric shavers performance during tests to assess the overall value.

It’s also easier to apply too much pressure, which can lead to snagging or tearing.

Close up of the Conair Fabric Shaver and Lint Remover

The parameters on a shaver determine how close or far the shaver will be from the knit.

Too close or fast and you could cause a hole in the material.

Too far or slow and you might not get to the root of the pill of the fabric.

Two hands holding the Conair Fabric Shaver and Lint Remover

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Daniela Alvarez, contributing writer forReal Simplewith nearly three years of experience writing about lifestyle content and product reviews.

To compile this list, she spent hours researching fabric shavers.

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A part of the Conair Fabric Shaver and Lint Remover on fabric

Close up of the Conair Fabric Shaver and Lint Remover

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