How To Easily Remove Crayon Stains From T-shirts
No one likes to have their favorite t-shirt ruined by a stubborn crayon stain. Fortunately, there are a few easy methods to remove crayon stains from your clothing and restore it to its original condition.
Updated 21 Jun 2023
By Peter Blackwood
What You Will Need
- A sponge or cloth
- Laundry detergent
- White vinegar
- A toothbrush (optional)
Step-By-Step Guide
- Begin by dampening the stain with lukewarm water. Be sure not to rub the area, as this will only make the stain worse.
- Apply a bit of laundry detergent directly onto crayon stain.
- Gently rub fabric together to create a lather. Do not scrub too hard, as this can damage the-shirt fabric.
- Rinse the stained area with warm water.
- If the crayon stain persists, try repeating steps 2 and 3.
- If the stain is still present, soak the garment in a mixture of 1 liter of hot water and 1/2 cup of white vinegar for 15 minutes.
- After soaking, rinse the stained area with warm water.
- If the stain is still visible, use the toothbrush to work a small amount of liquid laundry detergent into the fibers of the fabric in a gentle circular motion.
- Rinse the t-shirt with warm water and then throw it in the washer for a regular cycle.
- Finally, hang the garment up to air dry.
Conclusion
Removing a crayon stain from your t-shirt doesn't have to be a difficult task. With the right techniques and materials, you can easily get rid of those pesky stains and restore your garment to its original condition.Try Laundryheap - 24h laundry service with free delivery
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