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Stains
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Old Fashion Tips
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Modern
Tips
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Acrylic Paints
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If the stain is fresh, scrape off the excess and wash with soap
in cold water. If it is dry, rub with burning alcohol and wash.
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Hair spray works wonders to remove acrylic paint. Test the fabric
first.
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Pine cleaner also will remove tough acrylic stains. Wash normally
after stain is gone.
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Alcoholic
Beverage
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These stains can be treated by first absorbing the excess
fluids with paper towels or a sponge, and then rinsed thoroughly
with cold water.
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If
it is an older stain, you can first apply a mixture of equal parts
water and alcohol,, and then treat it with white vinegar.
Rinse well and dry.
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On
synthetic materials, you should use water with dishwashing
liquid. If the stain is tough, you should let the solution sit
for a while before rinsing.
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If necessary soak in cold water and pretreat with stain remover
or laundry detergent.
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Wash using appropriate bleach for the fabric
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Animal
Hair
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Baby Formula
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Rinse as soon as possible with cold water.
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Treat
the stain gently with some rubbing alcohol if necessary.
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You
can also use bar soap and rub gently and then wash normally
as recommended on label.
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Pretreat with a baby stain removal product and soak longer
for older stains.
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Use
only gentle detergents.
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Because their sensitive skins, do not use softeners when washing
babies garments.
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Ballpoint
Pen
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On white cotton, lemon juice works miracles.
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With wool or cotton you can dab the stain with acetone, rubbing
alcohol or lemon juice.
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On other material you can use equal parts vinegar and burning
alcohol.
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The stain can even be treated with hot milk ( repeat if
necessary) and then washed as usual.
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To remove a mark from a doll, mix lemon with salt, place it on
the mark, let it sit in the sun for a few hours and wash off.
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Pretreat stain and use appropriate bleach in hottest water
recommended for fabric. Repeat if necessary.
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Beer
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