What materials will I need to clean barbecue sauce stains from twill?

You'll need a stiff toothbrush or an old toothbrush, cotton swabs, a bowl, mild laundry detergent, white vinegar, baking soda, and hydrogen peroxide.

What additional steps can I take if the stain persists?

If the stain isn't completely removed after the initial steps, you can try creating a solution of one part white vinegar and two parts lukewarm water and soaking for 10 minutes, or creating a paste of baking soda and hydrogen peroxide and leaving it on the stained area for 15-20 minutes.

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No Sacrifices: How to Effortlessly Remove Barbecue Sauce Stains from Twill

Nothing beats a summer barbecue with friends and family - enjoying good food and great company. Unfortunately, sometimes leaving your favorite twill fabric with barbecue sauce stains is an unwelcome byproduct of fun. But don't worry, because you can still remove these stains without much effort! Read on to learn how.

Updated 19 Jun 2023

By Matej Kramberger

What You'll Need

A stiff toothbrush or an old toothbrush
Cotton swabs
A bowl
Mild laundry detergent
White vinegar
Baking soda
Hydrogen peroxide

Instructions

Take your twill material and brush away any excess sauce residue with a stiff toothbrush or an old toothbrush.
Create a solution of one part laundry detergent and two parts lukewarm water in a bowl.
Soak a cotton swab in the solution.
Gently rub the stained area with the cotton swab until the stain is gone.
Rinse the twill fabric and allow it to air dry.

Additional Steps

If the above steps don't completely remove the stain, then you can try the following:

Create a solution of one part white vinegar and two parts lukewarm water and soak into the stained area for 10 minutes. Then rinse again.
Mix a paste of baking soda and hydrogen peroxide, apply to the stained area, and let sit for 15 to 20 minutes. Wipe off with a damp cloth.

Conclusion

By following the steps outlined above, you should be able to get rid of barbecue sauce stains from your twill fabric without any hassle. Now you can rest assured that a summer barbecue won't leave your favorite clothing with any regrettable reminders!

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