How to Remove Grass Stains from Clothes
If you have a gardener or kids in your family, chances are you've got grass stains in your laundry! Never fear - you can probably get them out with these easy steps.
- Difficulty:
- Easy
Instructions
Things You'll Need
- Chlorine Bleach
- Laundry Detergents
- Laundry Pretreatment
- Rubbing Alcohol
- Kitchen Sponges
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Apply an enzyme pre-soak product or a teaspoon of liquid laundry detergent directly onto the stain.
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Rub the product vigorously into the stain and launder as usual.
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If the stain doesn't come out, refrain from putting the garment in the dryer, which can set the stain.
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Sponge the stained area with rubbing alcohol, removing as much of the stain as possible. Launder as usual.
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If the stain still persists, again refrain from putting the garment in the dryer.
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Treat with chlorine bleach if the fabric will tolerate it; otherwise, treat with color-safe bleach.
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Tips & Warnings
Before trying any method outlined here, test a small, inconspicuous area of the garment to make sure it won't be damaged.
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Comments
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Nov 22, 2005
Spray Windex window cleaner on the stain before laundering. Lightly scrub window cleaner into fabric with an old toothbrush. Launder with regular detergent. If heavily stained, repeat process again before drying garnment.
