Tired of Rust Stains? Easily Remove Them from Your Scarf!
Rust stains on your beautiful scarf are not only unsightly, but they can be difficult to remove. Don't worry - we have a few simple steps that you can take to make those rust stains disappear without damaging the fabric.
Updated 28 Jun 2023
By Mateuzs Kowalski
What You'll Need
- White vinegar
- Baking soda
- Cream of tartar
- Hydrogen peroxide
- Lemon juice
- A soft-bristled brush
Instructions
- Mix equal parts white vinegar and baking soda to create a paste.
- Gently rub paste onto the rust stains.
- Allow the paste to sit for 15 minutes before rinsing it off with warm water.
- If the rust stain persists, mix a tablespoon of cream of tartar, hydrogen peroxide, and lemon juice together in a small bowl.
- Apply the mixture to the stain and scrub with a soft bristle brush.
- Rinse thoroughly with warm water.
- If necessary, repeat steps 1-6.
Tips
- For best results, work on the rust stains as soon as possible.
- If you do not have all of the ingredients on hand, you can use equal parts lemon juice and cream of tartar paste instead.
- Ensure that you rinse the scarf thoroughly after each step to avoid any discoloration or damage to the fabric.
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