How to Remove Ketchup Stains from Broomstick Lace Easily
Sometimes it's inevitable that ketchup will make its way onto our favorite broomstick lace articles and leave unsightly stains. Fortunately, there are a few simple techniques that can help you remove stubborn ketchup stains from your delicate broomstick lace fabric.
Updated 30 Jun 2023
By Noemi Denker
Steps to Clean Ketchup Stains from Broomstick Lace
- Blot the ketchup with a clean cloth or paper towel to soak up as much of the liquid as possible.
- Dampen another cloth or paper towel with lukewarm water, then gently blot the stain.
- Sprinkle some baking soda onto the stained area, let it sit for ten minutes, and then vacuum it up.
- Mix one tablespoon of liquid dish soap with one cup of lukewarm water in a bowl.
- Soak a clean cloth in the solution, wring out the excess liquid, and then dab the stain with the cloth.
- Repeat step five until the stain is no longer visible.
- Rinse the area with lukewarm water, blot dry with a clean cloth, and allow the fabric to air dry.
Additional Tips
- Always test an inconspicuous spot on fabric with your chosen cleaning method before applying it to the stain.
- If ketchup stain persists, apply some hydrogen peroxide to the area and allow it to sit for a few minutes before rinsing with cold water.
- For tougher ketchup stains, mix one part white vinegar and one part water in a bowl and dab the stain with the solution.
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