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How to Easily Clean Ink Stains from Calico Fabrics

Are you wondering how to remove ink stains from calico fabrics? Don't worry, this article covers the best methods for tackling those pesky ink stains. Read on for step-by-step instructions that you can follow at home!


Updated 17 Feb 2023

By Noemi Denker

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What You'll Need

  • White vinegar
  • Water
  • Cotton swabs
  • Dish soap
  • Soft cloths

Instructions

  1. Mix together equal parts white vinegar and water in a bowl or cup.
  2. Soak a cotton swab in the mixture and dab it onto the stained area.
  3. Leave the mixture to sit on stain for 15 minutes.
  4. Rinse the mixture off with warm water.
  5. Mix together a small amount of dish soap and warm water in a receptacle.
  6. Soak a soft cloth into the dish soap solution and rub the stained area gently.
  7. Leave the dish soap solution on stain for 5 minutes.
  8. Rinse off with clean water.

Tips & Tricks

  • It may take several attempts to fully remove the stain. Be patient and persistent.
  • Test any cleaning solutions on an inconspicuous area to prevent damaging the fabric.
  • Always rinse off any solutions with plenty of clean water.

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