Removing Sticky Tar Stains from Shearling with Ease
Tar stains can be a real nuisance. Thankfully, removing them from shearling items doesn't have to be difficult. With the right supplies and some patience, you can get those pesky tar stains out quickly and easily.
Updated 23 Jun 2023
By Isabelle Trottier
What You'll Need
- Freezer
- Ice cubes
- Plastic spatula or scraper
- Soap or detergent
- White cloth
- Water
- Dry cloth
Instructions
When it comes to cleaning tar stains from shearling, there are several methods you can use. Below is one of the easiest ways to clean off those stubborn stains.
- Put the stained shearling into your freezer for about an hour. This will harden the tar, making it easier to remove.
- Using a plastic spatula or scraper, scrape off as much of the tar as possible.
- Wet a white cloth with soap or detergent and water, then gently rub the area where the tar stain was to remove any remaining residue.
- Use a dry cloth to remove any excess moisture from the shearling.
- Allow the shearling to air dry, then inspect it to make sure all the stains are gone.
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