Eliminate Pencil Stains from Silk Faille Quickly and Easily
Stains can ruin a beautiful piece of silk faille, but pencil stains don't have to mean disaster. With just a few items you have around the house, you can easily remove pencil stains without damaging the fabric.
Updated 13 Mar 2023
By Blaž Stančič
What You Need
- Small rubbine brush
- Mild damp cloth
- Organic cleaner or enzyme-based detergent
Instructions
- Using a small rubbing brush, gently scrub the pencil stain to dislodge the graphite particles.
- Dampen a mild cloth with some cold water and dab the area until the stain is wet, being careful not to push the excess ink into the fabric.
- Soak stain in a mixture of organic cleaner or enzyme-based detergent for 15 minutes.
- Rinse area with cold water until detergent is completely gone.
- Blot dry with a clean, dry cloth.
Additional Tips
- Always test any cleaning solution on an inconspicuous part of the fabric before applying it to stained area.
- If possible, air-dry the fabric rather than using a clothes dryer.
- For larger or more stubborn stains, try using a cleaner specifically designed for silk.
Conclusion
Pencil stains on silk faille can be tricky to remove, but with the right supplies and a bit of patience, you can eliminate them without damaging the fabric.
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