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How To Get Vomit Stains Out Of Calico: the Ultimate Guide

Accidents happen, and when it comes to vomit stains on your calico fabric you need to act fast. Read on to learn exactly how to get this stubborn stain out for good.


Updated 07 Mar 2023

By Mateuzs Kowalski

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Vomit stains on your calico fabric can be daunting, especially if the incident happened in an awkward place like a car or couch cushion. But taking prompt action is essential to getting rid of the stain for good. Here's what you need to do to get your calico looking as good as new.

Step 1: Blot Up The Excess Liquid

The first step is to take a microfiber cloth and blot up any excess liquid that is still on the fabric. Work from outer edges inward to prevent stain from spreading.

Step 2: Pre-Treat the Stained Area

Next, it's time to pre-treat stained area. Mix a solution of one tablespoon of dish-washing liquid with two cups of cool water. Thoroughly saturate the stained area with the mixture. Allow the solution to sit for 5 minutes.

Step 3: Wash Fabric

Once the pre-soak is complete, it's time to wash fabric. Use the warmest water setting that is safe for the fabric. Add a capful of laundry detergent to load and let it run through a full cycle.

Step 4: Check the Stain

When the washing cycle is complete, take fabric out and check the stain to see if it is gone. If it is still there, repeat steps 2 and 3.

Step 5: Dry the Fabric

Finally, it's time to dry the fabric. Hang the fabric to air dry or use the low or no heat setting on the dryer. Do not put the fabric in dryer until you are sure that the stain has been completely removed.

By following these simple steps, you'll have your calico fabric looking as good as new in no time. Good luck!

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