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Wh
en t
o t
reat
Sp
onge
with
cold
wat
er
right
away
if p
ossib
le.M
aCh
ine
Wa
sha
Bles
Fo
r fre
sh st
ains,
soak
in co
ld w
ater
(h
ot w
ater
sets
stain
s), t
hen
laund
er.
For d
ried
stain
s, pr
etre
at o
r soa
k in
war
m w
ater
with
a pr
oduc
t con
tain
ing
enzy
mes
(rea
d th
e lab
el) a
nd la
unde
r.n
on
Wa
sha
Bles
Flu
sh th
e st
ain w
ith co
ld w
ater
. Ap
ply d
ilute
d w
hite
vine
gar t
o th
e
stain
with
an e
yedr
oppe
r. Rin
se
the
spot
with
cool
wat
er.
Wh
en t
o t
reat
As
soon
as p
ossib
le.M
aCh
ine
Wa
sha
Bles
Pr
etre
at in
war
m w
ater
with
a pr
oduc
t co
ntain
ing
enzy
mes
(rea
d th
e lab
el).
Or t
reat
with
a pr
ewas
h st
ain re
mov
er.
Laun
der. I
f sta
in re
main
s, re
was
h w
ith a
bl
each
safe
for f
abric
. n
on
Wa
sha
Bles
Ap
ply d
ilute
d w
hite
vine
gar t
o th
e
stain
with
an e
yedr
oppe
r. Flu
sh
the
spot
with
cool
wat
er.
Wh
en t
o t
reat
Sp
onge
with
cool
wat
er
right
away
if p
ossib
le.M
aCh
ine
Wa
sha
Bles
So
ak st
ain in
cool
wat
er. P
retre
at w
ith
a pre
was
h st
ain re
mov
er, li
quid
laun
dry
dete
rgen
t, or
a pa
ste
of d
eter
gent
and
wat
er. L
aund
er w
ith ch
lorin
e bl
each
, if
safe
for f
abric
, or c
olor
-safe
blea
ch.
no
nW
ash
aBl
es
Appl
y dilu
ted
whi
te vi
nega
r to
the
st
ain w
ith an
eye
drop
per. F
lush
th
e sp
ot w
ith co
ol w
ater
.
Wh
en t
o t
reat
As
soon
as p
ossib
le.M
aCh
ine
Wa
sha
Bles
Pr
etre
at w
ith st
ain re
mov
er o
r liq
uid
laund
ry d
eter
gent
. Lau
nder
usin
g ho
ttest
wat
er sa
fe fo
r fab
ric.
no
nW
ash
aBl
es
Appl
y dilu
ted
whi
te vi
nega
r to
the
st
ain w
ith an
eye
drop
per. F
lush
th
e sp
ot w
ith co
ol w
ater
.
Wh
en to
treat W
ater base: rinse in warm
water right
away. O
il base: as soon as possible.M
aChin
e Wa
sha
Bles W
ater base: Rinse in warm
water w
hile stain is w
et. Launder. Oil base: If the label
on the paint can recomm
ends a thinner, use that solvent for stain rem
oval, or try turpentine. Rinse and launder.
no
nW
ash
aBles
Water base: Sponge w
et stain with
warm
water and blot w
ith diluted dishw
ashing-soap solution. Rinse. Oil
base: Blot excess stain and take the fabric to a dry cleaner.
Wh
en to
treat As soon as you’re able to apply special treatm
ent. M
aChin
e Wa
sha
Bles Do not use w
ater. Rub mineral oil
into the stain and set for 15 minutes.
Blot excess, then sponge with 1 part
amm
onia and 2 parts water.
Rinse thoroughly. n
on
Wa
sha
Bles Sam
e as for washables except w
ool or silk, w
hich cannot be treated with
amm
onia and must be dry-cleaned.
Wh
en to
treat As soon as possible.
MaCh
ine W
ash
aBles
Apply amm
onia to fresh stains or w
hite vinegar to old stains; rinse. Launder using hottest w
ater safe for fabric, or w
ash with an enzym
e product or color-safe bleach.
no
nW
ash
aBles
Apply diluted white vinegar to the
stain with an eyedropper. Flush
the spot with cool w
ater.
Wh
en to
treat As soon as possible.
MaCh
ine W
ash
aBles
Pretreat with stain rem
over and launder as usual. If stain rem
ains, place on clean paper tow
els. Apply alcohol to stain, frequently replacing the paper tow
els as they get soaked. Rinse w
ell and launder. n
on
Wa
sha
Bles Apply a solution of 1 part glycerin,
1 part white dishw
ashing detergent, 8 parts w
ater, and a few drops of w
hite vinegar. Let stand 30 m
inutes, adding solution to keep it m
oist. Rinse.
© Copyright 2013, Meredith Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
Wh
en t
o t
reat
Bl
ot w
ith a
clean
, dry
clot
h rig
ht aw
ay.
MaC
hin
e W
ash
aBl
es
Cove
r the
stain
with
salt
and
stre
tch
over
a bo
wl. P
our b
oilin
g w
ater
ont
o
the
stain
. Lau
nder
. If st
ain re
main
s,
appl
y dilu
ted
whi
te vi
nega
r to
the
stain
w
ith an
eye
drop
per;
flush
with
co
ol w
ater
; laun
der.
no
nW
ash
aBl
es
Appl
y dilu
ted
whi
te vi
nega
r to
the
st
ain w
ith an
eye
drop
per. F
lush
th
e sp
ot w
ith co
ol w
ater
.
Wh
en to
treat Sponge w
ith cold water
right away if possible.
MaCh
ine W
ash
aBles
Apply diluted white vinegar to
the stain with an eyedropper.
Flush the spot thoroughly with cool
water. Pretreat w
ith a prewash
stain remover and launder.
no
nW
ash
aBles
Apply diluted white vinegar to the
stain with an eyedropper. Flush
the spot with cool w
ater.