Quick and Easy Tips to Remove Tar from Your Blazer
Tar can be a stubborn stain on your blazer, but with the right steps you can get it out in no time! Read on for quick and easy tips to remove tar stains and keep your blazer looking great.
Updated 23 Jun 2023
By Brane Lukman
Tar is a sticky and stubborn substance, and when it gets on your clothing it can quickly leave behind a mess. Tar stains can seem daunting to remove, but with the right techniques and supplies you can effectively remove the stain without damaging your clothing.
Steps to Remove Tar Stains from Your Blazer
- Lay the blazer flat on a dry surface.
- Mix 1-part dish soap with 1-part water in a bowl.
- Using a cotton pad, apply the cleaning solution onto the tar stain.
- Gently rub the area with the cotton pad until the tar begins to break up.
- Allow the cleaning solution to sit on the stain for 1-2 minutes.
- Using a clean, damp cloth, rinse off the soapy solution.
- Continue rubbing with the damp cloth until all of the tar is removed.
- Once the stain is gone, allow the blazer to dry completely.
Additional Tips for Removing Tar Stains
- If the tar stain does not come out after first attempt, mix a new solution with stronger dish soap and repeat the steps previously mentioned.
- Be sure to rinse the fabric between each attempt to prevent the soap from accumulating and causing discoloration.
- When in doubt, always spot test a small area of the material before applying any cleaning solution.
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