Eliminate Ink Stains from Clogs Quickly and Easily
Removing ink stains from clogs can be a time-consuming task that requires effort and patience. But if you use the right products with the right technique, you can quickly and easily get rid of those unsightly stains.
Updated 20 Feb 2023
By Blaž Stančič
What You'll Need
- Clothing detergent or an enzymatic cleaner
- Laundry sponge
- Bucket of warm water
- Old toothbrush
- Washcloth
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Start by using the old toothbrush to gently remove any excess ink from the surface of the clogs.
- In a bucket, mix laundry detergent or enzymatic cleaner with warm water until it forms a soapy solution.
- Using the sponge, apply the soapy solution to the stained area and allow it to sit for 5-10 minutes.
- Gently scrub the area with sponge in a circular motion.
- Rinse the area with a washcloth dipped in warm water.
- Repeat steps 2-5 until the stain is gone.
- Allow clogs to air dry.
Tips to Keep in Mind
- Always use a gentle cleaning agent when dealing with leather or fabric footwear.
- Be sure to test any cleaning product on an inconspicuous area before using it on stain.
- Enzymatic cleaners are often more effective at removing tough stains from leather.