- How and how to remove stains from glue?
- Individual approach to
- How to clean artificial, dyed and delicate fabrics?
- Can I remove stubborn stains?
A lot of people, working with glue, faced some embarrassing situations. For example, when, due to glue, they mutilated their favorite t-shirt, which they wanted to wear to walk after work. After this, a completely logical question arises, how do you wash the glue off your clothes and can you even do it. To cope with such a difficult task can be - exactly how we will tell in this article.to the contents ↑
How and how to remove stains from glue?
Do not immediately go to dry cleaning, because you can wash the glue off your clothes at home with the help of improvised tools. The most important thing, of course, is to select the means that could defeat the pollution easily and effectively with your particular thing. For each type of tissue and glutinous solution you need to use different means.
Basic rules
In addition to the means for washing, you still need to know the basic rules. Although the means for each garment are different, but the rules for each type of fabric will basically be the same:
- In no case can you delay with washing. You need to start fighting with glue immediately after you find it. Fresh traces of washing are easier than those already on the thing for several days.
- Before washing, you need to remove a piece of still-frozen glue from the napkin, after - you can try to carefully collect the remainder with a knife.
- Before you wash the stain, make sure that the product does not harm your clothes even more.
Individual approach to
Each glue also needs to be washed with completely different means, the main thing is to begin to understand with which substance you are struggling. Do not forget to take into account the rules described above.
PVA
Such glue can always become a good helper, and the main pest of the day. Basically, this happens when you yourself have dirtied something, for example, in our case clothes. On it, such glue leaves obvious traces, which must be urgently washed. There are several ways to do this:
- The easiest way is to use soap and hot water. We rub the soap on the soiling, and wash it off with hot or warm water.
- The stain that has been stuck? It does not matter, because a cotton wool soaked in alcohol will clean such stain from some types of fabric in two counts, for example, it will work fine if you need to wash off the glue from jeans or flax.
- Suede from such a sticky affliction can be saved by means of steam and a napkin. First, hold your product for 15 minutes under steam, and then with a napkin soaked in ammonia, try to wipe the stain.
- Thinner or refined gasoline can clean the carpet, as well as the upholstery of a soft bed.
- The most difficult is delicate fabrics, which can be cleaned with the help of the most common freezer and hands. What is the complexity of this method? After you freeze the glue, you need to tear off it very gently with your hands.
Important! Alcohol-based products and aggressive solvents can not be used to clean delicate fabrics. Basically, such remedies can only damage the clothes more than help.
Silicate
The most capricious glue is silicate. It can be removed by applying a simple solution. The composition of the mixture is as follows:
- Baking soda - 50 grams.
- Any detergent.
- Water - 1 liter.
Soak a thing in an aqueous solution based on soda and detergent and leave it so for a couple of hours. Then brush, try to wipe off the stain.
Important! If you have suede material, then instead of detergent you need to use a special shampoo or soap, which you can buy at any shoe store.
Stationery
This solution has the widest range of possibilities for the development of children's creativity. But, of course, the result of such creativity is often stains, which are not so difficult to wash off their clothes.
Usually in such a situation will handle the laundry soap:
- First, soap the soiling area of contamination.
- Then it is necessary to rub with a brush or hands on soapy place.
- Then wash your product in the washing machine.
Super glue
How to wash the super glue? In fact, a difficult question, because it consists of quite corrosive substances that instantly adhere to the fibers of any fabric.
Important! The most important thing for to wash off super glue from clothes is to have a drop of patience and caution.
To wash the super glue, you can use one of the following effective methods:
- If you have fresh dirt, then you can clean the glue from your clothes with refined gasoline.
- The dried stain can be cleaned with a paint stripper.
- To get such a stain off of jeans, you need to use the most common liquid to remove varnish.
- To clean the glue from silk or woolen clothes, it is possible to soak a thing in a 33% vinegar solution( 30 ml of vinegar per 60 ml of water).
Adhesive "Moment"
The glue of this brand is available in several versions, and that's why it's a little more difficult to bring out. Let's figure out how to remove the glue "Moment" from jeans:
- Universal "Super Moment Ideal" can be removed from clothing with the help of a specially created by the same company means "Super Moment Antiques".He will cope with the solution of any such problem.
- If you have processed shoes with glue-gel "Moment for shoes", then it can be easily removed with a nail file. And also you will need acetone or liquid for removing varnish.
- If you are "glued" to the glue for wallpaper, then you are lucky, because things from it can be easily washed in a washing machine.
A trace from the
label Usually such traces can be seen if you buy clothes in a store, because basically price tags stick to the very thing. When you remove this sticky paper, there is at once a small footprint from it. And it's very good, because it's better to have a small footprint than a torn piece of blouse or pants. To wipe off such glue it is possible a liquid for removal of a varnish. Then wipe this place with a damp cloth.
to the contents ↑How to clean artificial, dyed and delicate fabrics?
Do not rush to wash such fabrics, because they can easily shed, lose their original shade, or worse - lose their color, do not creep before your eyes.
Important! Do not use as a cleaner such tools as acetone or dimethyl sulfoxide for cleaning artificial, colored or delicate fabrics. They dissolve not only stains of dirt, but also the fabric itself.
If the glue is water-soluble, then it can be removed easily, washed with laundry soap.
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If you did not notice a small speck during the messing up of things, chances are it's already withered. Such spots can be cleaned, although it is rather difficult. Now we'll tell you the better to wash the glue off your clothes.
Removing the frozen spot
To begin with, you need to understand again which glue is, from the options that we described above. It is also worth considering the density of your tissue, because the denser the fabric, the easier it is to remove such a stain.
The most important and effective method, of course, is freezing. We have already told you about this method. Also a good option is the opposite of cooling, this heating. Everything is done in this order:
- You need to put a small piece of cloth on the stain.
- Then start stroking.
- As the stain is smoothed, the glue will move from your thing to this very cloth shred.
- After the procedure, you will have a small speck that is erased with the stain remover in the washing machine.
Thus, using simple methods, you can easily get rid of stains on your clothes. We hope that our article has helped you in solving the problem of how to wash off super glue and other types of mortars from things.