Effectively Clean Oil Pastel Stains from Your Sweatpants
Oil pastels may be a fun and creative way to express your artwork, but when they get on your clothing, it's not so fun. Don't worry, we've got you covered with some step by step instructions on how to effectively clean oil pastel stains from your sweatpants!
Updated 04 Mar 2023
By Blaž Stančič
What You Need
- White cloth
- Mild dish soap
- Hydrogen peroxide
- White vinegar
- Brush or old toothbrush
How to Clean
- Soak the white cloth in warm water.
- Squeeze out excess water and lay it over the stain.
- Let the cloth sit for 30 minutes.
- Apply a few drops of mild dish soap to the stain.
- Gently rub the cloth over the area in a circular motion.
- Rinse the stain with warm water.
- Soak stain in a mixture of hydrogen peroxide and white vinegar for 1-2 hours.
- Blot area with a dry cloth or paper towels.
- Use a brush or old toothbrush to scrub away any remaining stain.
- Rinse with warm water and let air dry.
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