How to Get Vomit Stains Out of Merino Like a Pro
Vomit stains on your beloved merino garment can be tough to clean. But it doesn't have to be daunting – this simple guide will help you get those vomit stains out of your merino without damaging the delicate fabric.
Updated 07 Mar 2023
By Blaž Stančič
What You'll Need
- Mild laundry detergent
- 2 cups of cold water
- White vinegar
- Dry-cleaning solvent
- Towels
How to Clean Vomit Stains from Merino
- Place a clean towel under stain to absorb any additional vomit.
- Mix 2 cups of cold water with 1 tablespoon of mild laundry detergent and pour directly onto the stain.
- Gently rub the stain with a cloth or sponge, making sure not to scrub too hard.
- Rinse the stained area with cold water and repeat steps 2–3 until the stain has faded or disappeared.
- Once the stain is gone, rinse the area again with cold water and dry with a clean towel.
- If the stain does not come out, mix a teaspoon of white vinegar with 2 cups of cold water and pour directly onto the stain.
- Allow the vinegar solution to soak for 10 minutes and then blot the area with a clean towel. If stain persists, repeat steps 6–7.
- If the stain still won't budge, try using a dry-cleaning solvent. Be sure to follow the instructions on the package.
- Once the stain is gone, rinse area with cold water and dry thoroughly.
Conclusion
Vomit stains on your precious merino garments don't have to mean the end of your favorite items. With a little perseverance and this step-by-step guide, you'll be able to remove those unsightly stains without damaging the delicate fabric.
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