How to Easily Remove Marker Stains from Stockings
Nobody enjoys getting ink stains on their stockings, but luckily it’s easy to remove with the right techniques. This guide will teach you how to clean marker stains off of stockings quickly and safely.
Updated 03 Mar 2023
By Cyryl Wozniak
What You’ll Need
- White vinegar
- Cotton swab (or cloth)
- Laundry or dish detergent
- Water
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Mix one cup of white vinegar and two tablespoons of laundry or dish detergent in a bowl of warm water.
- Soak the stained stocking for about 10 minutes in the solution.
- Remove the stocking from the solution, and using a cotton swab or cloth, gently scrub at the stain.
- Continue to scrub until the stain is gone.
- Rinse soapy residue off the stocking with warm water.
- Allow the stocking to air dry.
Tips for Avoiding Marker Stains on Stockings
- Keep markers away from clothing and other fabrics when they are not in use.
- Cover tables with newspapers or craft paper when crafting with markers.
- Store markers in plastic bins or containers instead of drawers or closets that may contain fabrics.
- Wash hands after handling markers, as marker stains can easily transfer to fabrics through skin contact.
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