How to Get Glue Stains Out of Crepe Easily
Glue stains on crepe may look daunting, but they can be removed with a few simple steps. With right products and technique, you can get glue stains out and restore your fabric to its original condition.
Updated 01 Jul 2023
By Peter Blackwood
What You Will Need
- Mild liquid detergent
- Soft bristle toothbrush
- White vinegar
- Ammonia
- Rubbing alcohol
- Soft cloths
Step 1: Pre-Treat
Mix ¼ teaspoon of mild liquid detergent in one cup of cold water. Using a soft cloth, dab the glue stain with the pre-treatment solution. Blot gently until the stain begins to lift.
Step 2: Scrub
Using a soft-bristle toothbrush, gently scrub the affected area to help remove the glue residue. Be careful not to use too much pressure, as this could damage the crepe fabric.
Step 3: Rinse
Rinse the area with cold water and blot it dry with a soft cloth.
Step 4: Neutralize
Mix equal parts white vinegar and cold water and apply it to glue stain. Blot with a soft cloth. Rinse again with cold water and blot dry.
Step 5: Deodorize
Mix one teaspoon of ammonia in one cup of cold water and apply it to the stain. Blot the area with a clean cloth. Rinse the area with cold water and blot it dry.
Step 6: Disinfect
Soak a soft cloth in rubbing alcohol and dab the glue stain until it is completely removed. Rinse area with cold water and blot it dry.
Conclusion
By following these steps, you should be able to easily and effectively remove glue stains from crepe and restore it to its original condition. With a little bit of effort, you can make your fabric look like new again.
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