How to Remove Blood Stains from Clothing
A blood stain does not mean the end for that blouse or other favorite piece of clothing. The following will help in your efforts to remove those stains without destroying the fabric. Does this Spark an idea?
Instructions
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Wet Blood Stains
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Rinse with cold water while slightly rubbing off the blood.
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Make a paste of talcum powder and water.
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Allow the paste to dry on the stain.
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Brush off the paste.
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Wash the garment.
Old Blood Stains
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Soak the stain in ammonia.
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Wash the garment in warm water with laundry detergent.
Non-Cotton Items
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Put a few drops of hydrogen peroxide on the stain.
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Allow it to bubble.
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Rinse the garment.
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Tips & Warnings
Corn starch and water also make a great paste.
TEST a small area on the garment first before attempting to remove the stain.
ALWAYS check labels.
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Comments
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Susan Golis
Mar 29, 2009
I was fighting with a blood stain the other day, the stain won! Next time I will refer to your article! -
Wasatch
Mar 29, 2009
Good tips to remove blood from clothing.
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starlet67
Mar 29, 2009
Good to know! Salt has another great use!5*
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RachelB
Mar 29, 2009
Outstanding step by step article about how to remove blood stains from clothing.
