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How to Easily Clean Tough Grass Stains from Cotton Shirts

Grass stains have a tendency to stick around, even after a few wash cycles. But there is no need to worry! Follow this simple guide on how to easily clean tough grass stains from your cotton shirts.


Updated 14 Feb 2023

By Nishat Asif

Grass stains

What You Need

  • 1/4 cup of liquid detergent
  • A quarter cup of white vinegar
  • One tablespoon of baking soda
  • A toothbrush
  • Hot water

Cleaning Steps

  1. Mix the detergent, vinegar and baking soda together in a bowl.
  2. With a toothbrush, work the mixture into the stained area. Make sure to cover the entire stain with the cleaning solution while working it in.
  3. Soak the stained area in warm water for up to 10 minutes.
  4. Once the 10 minutes has passed, press down firmly on the stained portion of the shirt with a towel to remove excess moisture.
  5. Wash the shirt in hot water for 30 minutes. For extra protection, add a color-safe oxygen bleach to the load.
  6. Finally, hang the shirt to dry.

Conclusion

By following these easy steps, you can clean tough grass stains from your cotton shirts with ease. Remember to always choose a liquid detergent and check the care label for further instructions on how to properly clean any type of fabric.

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