If you have kids studying in junior classes at school, you must be scared of one thing - ink on clothes. Pens and kids, especially younger ones, make a very bad combination. Apart from the notebook, you find fill ink of the pens everywhere - walls, pillow covers, hands, legs and worst of all - their clothes. Now, the next question is how to get ink out of clothes. Removing ink stains from clothes is not too difficult, but only if you make use of the right procedure and that too, at the right time. In fact, the sooner you can wash the soiled cloth, the better chances are there, of the complete removal of the stain. For getting rid of ink stains from fabrics, you can also make use of the tips given below.
How to Get Ink Out of Clothes
Ballpoint Pens
- With the help of a clean, wet sponge, dab the stain.
- Keep the sponge on the soiled area till all the ink gets soaked.
- Set aside the cloth and allow the stain to air dry.
- Spray hair spray on the stain.
- Taking two paper towels, sandwich the stained fabric in-between them.
- Daub the backside of the soiled cloth, working the stain into the other paper towel. Keep holding till the stain gets soaked completely.
- Apply stain remover on the soiled area.
- Finally, wash the cloth with warm water and allow to air dry.
Felt Tip Pens
- Press a paper towel onto the stain, in order to soak excess ink.
- With the help of a clean cotton swab, apply denatured alcohol to the stain.
- Wash the fabric as usual.
