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How to Clean Makeup Off Suede

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By brittanyj
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The best stain remover...TIDE TO GO PEN!
The best stain remover...TIDE TO GO PEN!

If you are looking for the perfect solution to remove makeup stains from suede then you are reading the perfect article. Learn how to remove blush, lipstick and even eye liner or mascara from suede!

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Sponge
  • Soapy Water (dish soap & water mixture)
  • Cornmeal (if needed)
  • Tide to Go Pen
  • Clean Cloth
  1. Step 1

    First you want to determine what type of makeup stain is on the suede. Is it blush, lipstick, eye liner or mascara?

  2. Step 2

    If it is blush then first start out by removing any excess with a dry sponge.

  3. Step 3

    If any remains then wet the sponge with the soapy water mixture and carefully blot the stain with suds only.

  4. Step 4

    Wipe it dry.

  5. Step 5

    If any stain remains then add a very small amount of cornmeal to the stain and gently wipe with a clean sponge.

  6. Step 6

    Remove cornmeal and blot with a clean towel.

  7. Step 7

    If it is lipstick, eye liner or mascara on the suede then first start out by removing any excess with a dry sponge being careful not to smear the stain.

  8. Step 8

    Use the Tide To Go Pen. Squeeze the pen to allow a small amount of liquid to come to the tip and gently dab the pen on the stain marks until the stain is removed.

  9. Step 9

    Allow to dry and repeat if necessary.

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