Learn How to Easily Remove Ink Stains from Alpaca Textiles
Alpaca textiles tend to be luxurious and expensive. That's why it is important to know how to clean and remove ink stains from them. Read on to learn how you can quickly and safely clean ink stains from alpaca.
Updated 17 Feb 2023
By Brane Lukman
What You Need
- Clean cloth
- Warm water
- Gentle detergent or wool wash
Step-by-Step Guide
- Mix warm water with a drop of gentle detergent or wool wash in a bowl or bucket. Make sure that the solution is not too sudsy.
- Soak the stained area of the alpaca fabric in the mixture.
- Let the fabric sit for 10 minutes.
- Blot fabric gently with a clean, damp cloth.
- Rinse the area with cool water.
- If the stain persists, soak the fabric in a solution of 1 quart lukewarm water mixed with 1 teaspoon of dish soap for an additional 5 minutes, then rinse.
- Air dry the fabric in a shady place.
Tips
- Always test any cleaning solution in an inconspicuous area of the fabric first to make sure it is colorfast.
- Don't rub the fabric or use harsh chemicals as this may damage it.
- If the stain does not come out after all of these steps, seek professional help.
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