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Easy Steps to Removing Mud Stains From Your Favourite Accessories

Mud stains can ruin the look of your favourite accessories, but don’t worry! We’ll show you a few easy tricks to get rid of those pesky mud stains so that your accessories are as good as new.


Updated 27 Jun 2023

By Noemi Denker

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Removing Mud Stains from Your Shoes

If you find some mud stains on your shoes, the first step is to consider whether they’re leather or canvas. Leather shoes require special care and it’s best to consult a professional rather than risking damage to your shoes.

For canvas shoes, mix equal parts washing powder and warm water to create a paste. Apply paste to the mud stain, let it sit for 5 minutes, then wipe it off with a damp cloth. If the stain is still present, you may need to repeat this process until it’s completely gone.

Removing Mud Stains from Clothes

When it comes to clothing, removing mud stains depends on fabric. Cotton clothes can be treated with a mixture of 1 teaspoon dishwashing liquid and 1 cup warm water. Soak the stained area for 15 minutes, then rinse it with cool water.

For synthetic fibres, mix equal parts warm water and white vinegar. Soak the stain in the mixture for 10 minutes, then rinse it with cool water. The stain should be gone in no time!

Removing Mud Stains from Bags and Purses

For bags and purses made of leather, apply a small amount of saddle soap to the stain and rub it in with a damp cloth. Let the soap sit for a few minutes before wiping off any excess with a clean, damp cloth.

For canvas bags and purses, create a paste using equal parts washing powder and warm water. Apply it to the mud stain and let it sit for 5 minutes, then wipe off with a damp cloth. Repeat the process if necessary until the stain is gone.

Using Other Remedies to Remove Mud Stains

In addition to remedies we’ve mentioned above, you can also try using baking soda or vinegar for tough mud stains. Simply mix baking soda or vinegar with water to create a paste, apply it to stain, and let it sit for 10 minutes before rinsing with cool water.

Conclusion

Mud stains don’t have to be a permanent eyesore on your favourite accessories. With a few simple tricks, you can easily remove mud stains and restore your accessories to their former glory!

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