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The Ketchup Spill: How to Clean & Prevent Stains on Your Hoodie

Accidentally spilling ketchup is never a fun experience, especially when it gets on your favorite hoodie. But don’t worry; there are easy steps you can take to effectively remove the stains and keep your hoodie looking fresh.


Updated 01 Jul 2023

By Noemi Denker

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Removing Ketchup Stains from a Hoodie

  • Scrape away any remaining ketchup with a spoon or blunt knife.
  • Blot the stained area with a damp cloth to lift the stain.
  • Apply a pre-wash spot cleaner to stained area using a cotton swab.
  • Rub the pre-wash spot cleaner in a circular motion for about 60 seconds.
  • Use a washing machine to launder hoodie on a cold cycle (for dark colored hoodies, select a delicate wash setting).
  • Once the cycle is complete, air dry the hoodie.

Tips to Prevent Ketchup Stains

  • Wear an apron or smock when eating foods that are prone to staining.
  • Be mindful of where you set your plate or cup while eating.
  • Act quickly if you drop ketchup on your clothing; don’t let it sit.

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