Natural materials
There are several natural materials can help remove ink stains, including:
- the milk: Soak the affected clothing in the milk for a whole night, and wash it as usual in the morning.
- the salt: Spray the salt on the wet ink stain, squeeze it with a paper towel, then remove the salt by brushing, and repeat the process until the ink is gone.
- Alcohol: Soak the ink stain with alcohol before placing it in the washing machine.
- Vinegar: Soak the stain with a little white vinegar, then rub it with a mixture of vinegar and cornstarch.
Household articles
There are several materials that are present in almost every home, and can help remove ink, including:
- toothpaste: Put the amount of toothpaste on the ink stain and scrub well under water, then repeat the process until the stain completely disappears, but this method does not always work; it depends on the type of cloth and ink type.
- hair gel : The hair fixer gives good results in removing the ink, provided it contains alcohol, and is used by spraying the ink stain in equal quantities, leaving it for a minute, then cleaning it with a piece of cloth or cotton, and continue rubbing until the ink is gone, .
- Note: It is best to try the effect of the hair stabilizer on the clothes by brushing on a non-prominent side of the clothes and leave it for thirty seconds.
Remove ink from clothes that are not washable
Non-washable clothing includes garments made of silk, fiberglass, wool, etc., and can be cleaned by following these steps:
- Dip the ink stain with water using the repeated pressure method on the stain with a damp sponge.
- Spray a little spray of hair then white vinegar; to soften the stain.
- Leave the stain for thirty minutes, moisturized with vinegar every five minutes.
- Wash the stain with water to flush out the stain and the residue of the ink-removing materials.
- Rub the stain with alcohol if the stain is not removed by using a damp cloth, taking into account the non-use of alcohol on acetate, rayon,
- Ammonia should be used if the stain is not removed for half an hour, with moisturizing every five minutes, taking into consideration not to use ammonia on wool.