Here's
a quick and easy guide to stain removal. Try each one. Hope it helps!!!
* Sponge dry fabric stains thoroughly with a laundry pre-soak ( spot stain remover and warm water). Rinse. If stain remains, use chlorinated laundry bleach or a diaper wash containing sodium per carbonate.Antiperspirant and deodorant
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If blood spot is fresh, use the person's own saliva to cover the spot then
rinse in warm water. Wash garment as usual.
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If blood stain is fresh, sponge with cool salted water( 1 tsp. per 600
ml water) then rinse well with clear water. If stain remains, soak in a
diaper wash containing sodium per carbonated.
*
Rinse in cold water, presoak with detergent then wash as normal.
*
Soak in water with a product containing enzymes.
*
Soak stain in a paste of meat tenderizer and cold water then wash.
Collar Stains
*
Put Coca-Cola in the washing machine when washing the soiled item.
*
Treat with cold water first, sponge with a quality laundry solution. Rinse
well.
if
stain remains, try equal amounts of methylated products( wood alcohol)
and ammonia.
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Soak in vinegar then wash as normal.
*
Rub with white chalk( chalk absorbs the oil in the fabric) then wash as
usual. repeat if necessary.
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Sponge stain with wood alcohol and warm water. Wash as normal.
*
Soak in solution of chlorinated laundry bleach or sponge with wood alcohol.
Rinse in warm water and wash garment as normal.
*
Apply stain remover and rub gently into stain. Let it sit for 5 minutes
then wash with detergent in the hottest water safe for the fabric.
Grease
*
Scrape away as much grease of the fabric. For washable materials, rub vaseline
into the stain then using a pre-soak treatment, wash as normal.
*
Apply stain remover and rub gently into stain. Put garment in a bleach
wash using the hottest water possible.
*
Rub fabric with a mild abrasive and dish detergent. Rinse and wash has
usual.
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If light stain, pre treat with a pre wash stain removal product or liquid
laundry detergent. Rinse with hot water.
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Use a dish liquid on stain, rub gently then soak for 2 hours. Wash as usual.
Gum
*
Scrape away as much as possible. Put garment into the freezer then after
gum hardens, pick of the parts of gum. Residual stains can be treated
with spot stain remover.
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Remove as much gum particles as possible. Rub stain with ice. As it hardens,
remove gum.
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Normal wash MAY remove these stains.
*
For tough stains, pre treat laundry stain with a laundry presoak. On unusual
fabrics, dry clean.
*
Place stain face down on paper towels. Sponge the back of the stain with
a dry cleaning solvent and move fabric to clean area of towels frequently.
Rinse.
Perspiration
*If
new stains, the stain is usually acids and can be removed by normal washing
of garment. if dye is effected, hold stain in fumes of an open ammonia
bottle.
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If an old stain, stain turns alkaline and sponge with 1 tbsp. vinegar in
1 cup water to restore the color and to get rid on perspiration odors.
Tomato Sauce
*
Sponge stain immediately with cold water. Put pre-soak stain remover on
stain for a minimum of 30 minutes. Wash as normal.
*
Sponge with cold water. Pour glycerin over stain, rub lightly and leave
on for 30 minutes. Use a laundry presoak leaving it for 1 hour. Wash as
usual.
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Soak in 1 quart of cool water, 1 tsp. dish washing detergent and a tbsp.
vinegar for 15 minutes. Rinse and wash as normal.
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Pre treat stain with club soda of 7up to loosen tomato stain then wash
in warm water.
May your
colors stay true
and your
whites stay white!