Get Your Battenberg Lace Clean with This Proven Trick for Removing Pencil Stains
Battenberg lace is a stunning and delicate fabric, but when pencil stains occur it can be tricky to get them out. Luckily, with the right cleaning supplies and know-how, pencil stains can easily be removed from Battenberg lace. Here's how!
Updated 13 Mar 2023
By Blaž Stančič
Step 1: Gather the Supplies
To start cleaning your Battenberg lace, you'll need a few items:
- Gentle detergent
- Warm water
- Soft cloths
- Towel
Step 2: Pre-soak
Before you begin trying to scrub the stain, pre-soak Battenberg lace in a sink filled with warm water and a few drops of gentle detergent. Let soak for 10 minutes.
Step 3: Scrub Away
Once the Battenberg lace has soaked, gently rub the stained area of the fabric with a soft cloth. Don't use too much pressure or you may damage the lace. Repeat if necessary.
Step 4: Rinse & Dry
Rinse the Battenberg lace in warm water and a little more detergent if there are still traces of pencil residue. Dry the fabric with a towel, being careful not to tug or pull on the delicate fibers.
Step 5: Enjoy!
Your Battenberg lace should now be free of pencil stains and looking as good as new! Enjoy wearing or displaying your clean fabric piece.
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