Make Your Jacket Look Good as New: Cleaning Glue Stains the Easy Way
Glue stains are one of the most stubborn and difficult stains to remove from any fabric. But with the right supplies and approach, you can easily get rid of frustrating glue stains and make your jacket look good as new! Let's get started.
Updated 01 Jul 2023
By Luke Smith
Gathering Supplies
- Dish soap
- White vinegar
- Baking Soda
- Cold water
- Small brush or toothbrush
- Clean, white cloth
- Laundry detergent
Step-by-Step Guide
- Mix 1 teaspoon of dish soap, 1 tablespoon of white vinegar, and a tablespoon of baking soda together in a bowl.
- Test the solution on a small, hidden part of coat first. If it does not cause discoloration, then go ahead with the next step.
- Dip the small brush or toothbrush in the solution and apply it to the stained area.
- Gently scrub the jacket with brush. The spot should start to disappear.
- Once the glue stain is gone, rinse the area with cold water.
- Blot the area with a clean, white cloth to dry.
- Finally, use laundry detergent and wash the jacket according to product’s instructions.
Tips for Preventing Glue Stains
- Always keep a lint roller handy to pick up extra pieces of glue.
- Use tape instead of glue to make repairs.
- If using glue, use a wax paper or plastic bag to protect the backside of the garment before applying.
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