How to Easily Remove Toothpaste Stains from Dobby Fabrics
Toothpaste can leave unsightly, hard to remove stains on dobby fabrics. But don't worry because with a few simple steps you can get rid of them.
Updated 06 Mar 2023
By Luke Smith
Dobby is a type of woven fabric with a pattern that’s usually made with geometric shapes and stripes. It’s a popular fabric for household items like tablecloths, curtains, and clothing. Unfortunately, it can be difficult to clean if you get toothpaste on it.
What You Need to Clean Toothpaste Stains from Dobby Fabrics
- Clean cloth
- Water
- Mild detergent
- White vinegar
- Baking soda
How to Clean Toothpaste Stains from Dobby Fabrics
- As soon as possible, use a damp cloth to blot the area. Do this gently and don’t scrub.
- Fill a bowl or sink with cold water and some mild detergent. Carefully place the stained item in the water and soak for about 30 minutes.
- Mix 2 tablespoons of white vinegar and 1 tablespoon of baking soda. Apply mixture to stained area using a sponge.
- Rinse item with cold water.
- Wash the item in the washing machine with cold water.
- Hang item to air dry.
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