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Get Rid of Mud Stains from Jeans in a Snap!

Say goodbye to embarrassing mud stains on your jeans with our practical step-by-step guide. Get your jeans looking like new again with just a few household items.


Updated 27 Jun 2023

By Blaž Stančič

Chocolate It happens to all of us at some point – you splatter mud all over your favorite jeans and now you are faced with the dreaded task of getting the stains out. Fortunately, there are some simple ways to get rid of mud stains from jeans. Read on to learn the best way to restore your jeans’ good looks:

Step 1: Pre-treat

The first step is to pre-treat stain before laundering. Many commercially available pre-treatments can be applied directly to the mud stain. Gently rub the pre-treater into the stain using your finger or a soft brush. Allow it to sit for a few minutes before rinsing.

Step 2: Rinse thoroughly

Rinse the area thoroughly with cool water to remove as much of the dirt and mud as possible. Take care not to rub fabric as this could damage the fibers or set the stain more deeply.

Step 3: Use a stain remover

Choose a quality laundry detergent that is formulated for removing mud stains. Apply the detergent directly to stained area and work it in with a cloth or sponging motion. Be sure to use a light hand when applying the detergent so as not to damage the fabric.

Step 4: Launder

Once mud stain is treated, launder the jeans normally, following the recommended temperature guidelines on the garment’s label. Once the jeans are washed and dried, inspect the area to make sure the stain has been completely removed. If not, repeat Steps 2-4 until the stain is gone.

Tips for Removing Mud Stains from Jeans

  • Always read the care label on your jeans before attempting to clean them, and follow the laundering instructions.
  • Don’t rub the fabric harshly when attempting to remove the stain – this can damage the fibers and may cause the stain to set more deeply.
  • If the stain is still visible after laundering, try using a bleach designed specifically for colored fabrics.

Conclusion

Using the right techniques, you can easily and effectively remove mud stains from jeans. With a little bit of patience and the right cleaning supplies, you can restore your jeans’ good looks and avoid an embarrassing situation.

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