Stain Guide | Washable Fabrics | Paint Oil-based
Stain Guide for Washable Fabrics
Paint, oil-based
Always read and follow the care instructions and any warnings on the garment label. And, follow the General Rules for stain removal.
- Act fast and blot, don't rub. Rubbing forces the stain deeper into the fabric.
- Try using a thinner recommended for the paint. Usually turpentine or alcohol will work as solvents. However, test an inside seam for color fastness or th epotential for other damage first. Spot treat the stained areas until the paint is softened and can be flused away by agitating in a solution of water and a heavy-duty liquid detergent.
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