How to Remove Sticky Tape Residue from Tussah
Adhesive tape residue can be a nuisance to deal with when it gets stuck on fabrics like tussah. Whether you are trying to preserve the integrity or colour of your fabric, or just want to make sure it looks its best, you can easily follow these steps to get rid of the residue.
Updated 20 Jun 2023
By Noemi Denker
Materials Needed
You'll need following materials in order to get adhesive residue off of tussah:
- Vinegar
- Baking soda
- Water
- Soap
- Rubbing Alcohol
- Q-Tips
Instructions
- Use a damp cloth or sponge to gently remove the adhesive residue.
- Mix vinegar and baking soda together to make a paste. Apply to the adhesive residue and let sit for fifteen to thirty minutes.
- Rinse the surface with water.
- If the residue is still present, use a soap or rubbing alcohol solution to loosen it.
- Scrub the area gently with a Q-tip or toothbrush.
- Rinse the surface again with water to remove any remaining residue.
Tips
- Be sure to test the cleaning solutions on an inconspicuous part of the fabric before applying to the visible area.
- For tougher stains, gently scrub with a nail brush.
- Always air dry the fabric after cleaning.
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