How to Get Blood Stains Out of Tights - No More Worrying About Accidents!
Accidents happen and sometimes they result in blood stains on your tights. Don’t worry, though - we have you covered! Read on to get the lowdown on removing those tough-to-tackle blood spots.
Updated 09 Mar 2023
By Luke Smith
What You'll Need
- Cold water
- Dish soap
- Soft-bristled brush (optional)
Procedure
- Start by rinsing the stained area with cold water. This will help remove some of stain before you start scrubbing.
- Mix a solution of 1 tablespoon of dish soap with one cup of cold water.
- Blot the stained area with soapy solution.
- Allow the solution to sit on stain for a few minutes.
- Rinse the fabric with cold water.
- If the stain is still visible, repeat steps 2 through 5.
- You can also use a soft-bristled brush to gently scrub the stain if it won’t come out.
Tips For Removing Blood Stains From Tights
- Be sure to always use cold water when treating blood stains - hot water will set the stain and make it harder to remove.
- Do not rub the fabric when blotting as this can cause the stain to spread.
- Do not put tights in the dryer until you are certain the stain is completely gone. Heat can set the stain further.
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