Removing Scissors Oil Stains in Loafers: A Step-By-Step Guide
Scissors oil stains can be a real nuisance. They leave an unsightly mark on our favorite pair of loafers, making them look years older. But luckily, with the right tools, these oil stains can be quickly and easily removed.
Updated 03 Mar 2023
By Nishat Asif
What You'll Need
- A clean cloth
- Laundry detergent
- White vinegar
- Baking soda
Step-By-Step Guide
- Soak stained area of your loafers in cold water for 10 minutes.
- Prepare a cleaning solution by mixing 1/2 cup of laundry detergent and 1/4 cup of white vinegar.
- Using a clean cloth, apply the cleaning solution to the stained area and gently rub it into the fabric.
- Leave the cleaning solution to work its magic for 10 minutes.
- Mix baking soda and water to form a thick paste. Apply the paste on the stained area.
- Leave the paste to sit on the stain for another 10 minutes.
- Rinse the area thoroughly with warm water.
- Allow the area to dry completely.
Tips & Tricks
- If the fabric is not colorfast, do not use white vinegar to clean the stain.
- If the stain doesn't come out after the above steps, try repeating the process again.
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