When ink stains find their way onto your polyester clothing or upholstery, it can teeter on the edge of disaster. Don’t worry though, getting rid of those unwanted ink stains doesn’t have to be a challenge. Read on for multiple options when removing ink stains from polyester.
Updated 17 Feb 2023
By Peter Blackwood
Use a dull knife or spoon to lightly scrape off any excess residue on stained area. Being careful not to damage fabric, remove as much of the stain as possible.
Using a white cloth or paper towel, gently blot the area to absorb excess liquid and ink. Do not scrub or rub the material as this could spread stain further.
Create a pre-soak solution by combining a teaspoon of dish soap with two cups of warm water. Place the stained area of the fabric into the pre-soak and let sit for 15 minutes. Rinse with cold water.
If the stain is still visible after rinsing, you may need to use a cleaning agent. Try one of the following:
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