How to wash the marker

The stains from a felt-tip pen are the work of a small artist who paints not only on paper, but also on everything around him, including clothes. On the agenda was the question: how to wash the marker pen?

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What are the features of removing the felt pen from things?

Brightness of color, ink stability, a variety of kinds of the base of felt-tip pens - this is good for drawing. But all this is problematic to remove traces of ink from a variety of surfaces, in this case from tissue, because the stain from the permanent marker is one of the hard-to-extract.

Felt pens have a diverse base: alcohol, water, chalk, oil and paint, each of them is derived by a similar means. But there are also several ways to remove the marker with improvised means at home.

Important! Before you start removing the stain, determine the type of the base of the marker and the fabric that you are going to process, because this determines the choice of the method and means of cleaning.

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Than to wash the felt-tip pen?

Choose from the recommended tools the most suitable:

• laundry soap;
• funds on alcohol basis: alcohol, vodka, cologne;
• dissolving substances: nail polish remover, petrol, acetone, white-spirit;
• liquid ammonia;
• hydrogen peroxide;
• dishwashing detergent;
• hairspray;
• vinegar;
• baking soda;
• vegetable oil;
• usual toothpaste;
• paper towels or towels.
• clean white cloth from cotton fabric;
• old toothbrush
• stain remover.

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How to wash the felt pen from the clothes?

Before the procedure, pay attention to some of the recommendations:

1. Wash the contamination from the marker only in cold water, to avoid fixing the stains on the fabric.
2. Remove the stain from the wrong side.
3. Handle the stain from the edges, gradually moving to the middle.
4. Do not rub the traces to prevent it from spreading
5. When choosing a method, start from more gentle methods.
6. If you use aggressive solvents on synthetic fabrics, check for compatibility on the inner seam.
7. Before putting the product in the dryer, make sure that the stain is completely removed, since the heat from the dryer can be fixed.

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How to wash the felt tip from the clothes?

The most effective way is the use of a special tool to remove traces from the marker in the form of a pencil or spray. The principle of its application is extremely simple:

1. Apply to a contaminated surface.
2. Wait a little for the substance to act.
3. Rinse with running water.

Important! If you do not have one, use the methods below.

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How to wash the stain from an alcohol-based felt pen?

Alcohol markers are not very difficult to remove, especially if you use similar substances.

Method 1

1. Place the product face down.
2. Place a clean white cotton rag or paper towel under the soiled area.
3. Take an alcohol-containing substance.
4. Wet a cotton swab in it.
5. Apply to the stain with a mopping motion.
6. Leave it for a while.
7. Wash the product.

Method 2

1. Scrub a little household soap.
2. Add this amount of alcohol to it to form a liquid gruel.
3. Use a toothbrush to apply the mixture to the stain.
4. Gently rub off.
5. Rinse with cool water.

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How to wash the marker on water or chalky basis?

Water markers can also be removed if appropriate substances are used.

Option 1

1. Wipe the traces from the felt tip under cool running water.
2. Lather contamination with household soap.
3. Actively rub.
4. Wash off.
5. If the stain has not been washed, soak it in an oxygen bleach.
6. Leave it for a while.
7. Wash in a washing machine using an active powder.

Option 2

You will be helped by a concentrated dish remover, for example Fairy:

1. Apply detergent to a soiled area.
2. Strike in the fabric.
3. Leave for 24 hours.
4. Wash by hand.

Option 3

Obesity is an indispensable assistant. It can be used in several ways:

1. Option 1:
   1. Mix ammonia with baking soda in a 2: 1 ratio.
   2. Mixture apply to contamination.
   3. With an old toothbrush, rub the contaminated area until it is completely removed.
   4. Rinse the mixture.
   5. Wash it in a convenient way.
2. Option 2:
   1. Make a 1: 1 solution of washing powder, dishwashing detergent and ammonia.
   2. Apply the product with a sponge to the stain.
   3. Lightly rub.
   4. Simplify with warm water.

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How to wash the marker with white clothes?

If the stain is formed on a white cloth, use peroxide:

1. Wet a cotton or gauze swab with a solution.
2. Blot the problem area from both sides.
3. Clean up the tampon with a new one.
4. Wash the product in a soapy warm solution.

The stain from the marker on the white fabric is also removed with bleach "Whiteness" or Domestos cleaner. In this case, this washing principle is suitable:

1. Take the laundry container.
2. Make a solution with bleach in it. Soak the contaminated product.
3. Observe the effect of bleach on the stain.

Important! For each type of tissue its time of exposure. Once the traces have disappeared, immediately wash the product.

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How to wash the oil marker?

From stains of an oil-based felt tip, you can get rid of vegetable oil:

1. Dampen the traces of paint with oil.
2. Wait a few hours.
3. Apply any degreaser.
4. Leave it for a while.
5. Wash thoroughly in warm water.

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Than to bring an indelible marker with things?

The term "indelible" already speaks for itself, it can not be removed in the usual way - it can be washed with detergents. This marker is quick-drying, heat-resistant, resistant to fading and perfectly fixed on the surface. But in this case there are simple methods and improvised means to get rid of its traces. Start with simple ways.

Solution 1

The most gentle remedy for stain remover is lemon juice:

1. Squeeze out the juice from 1 lemon.
2. Water contamination.
3. Use a cotton swab to rub into the stain until it is completely removed.
4. Rinse out.

Important! If the product is made of delicate fabric - dilute the juice with water 1: 1 .

Solution 2

To wash off the marks of a felt-tip pen on a paint and varnish base, use solvents for varnish and paint. In this case, proceed as follows:

1. Wet the rag in the solvent.
2. Put on the stain.
3. Leave for 10-15 minutes.
4. Lightly rub the dirty place. Rinse off under running water until smell disappears.
5. Wash machine wash using stain removers and aromatic additives.
6. If the trace is not completely deleted, repeat the procedure again.

Solution 3

Use table vinegar and soda according to the following scheme:

1. Dilute ½ cup vinegar 1 tbsp.soda.
2. Wet the problem place.
3. Wait until it is dry.
4. Shake off the soda.
5. Wash it in cold water.

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How to remove the marker from delicate fabrics?

To remove the marker from the satin fabric:

1. Take a small bowl.
2. Make a solution: 1 tbsp.vinegar, 1 tbsp.milk, 1 tsp.borax, 1 tsp.lemon juice.
3. Apply the mixture to the stain.
4. Leave for 10-15 minutes.
5. Use a cloth to rub the mixture until the dirt disappears completely.
6. Wash.

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How can I clean rough fabrics?

This kind of canvas is more tolerant to different effects, so these options for washing are suitable.

Method 1

Use a hair spray:

1. Place a paper towel under the soiled area.
2. Spray aerosol on clothing.
3. Dip the trail from the marker with a swab.
4. Replace the paper towel as it gets dirty.
5. Wash in warm water using household soap.

Method 2

1. In a small container, mix 1: 1 soda and toothpaste.
2. Grease the contamination with paste.
3. Allow to soak.
4. Take a damp rag, rub a dirty place.
5. Washing in the washing machine

The proposed methods should help you cope with the problem of a felt tip on clothes. If for any reason this does not happen, approach the problem creatively: a messy place is masked by an application or other options for patches.