How to Remove Mustard and Ketchup Stains From Fabric

You don't have to wear the evidence of a great hotdog forever. Here's how to get ketchup and mustard out of your clothes.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

• Ammonia
• Laundry Detergents
• Stain Removers
• Dull Knife
• Paper Towels

1. Remove excess mustard or ketchup by scraping with a dull knife or blotting with paper towels.
2. Sponge stain with cool water.
3. Gently work a mild detergent into stain.
4. Rinse in cool water.
5. Apply a laundry stain remover.
6. Wash and air dry.

Tips & Warnings

• Avoid exposing the fabric to heat until the stain is completely lifted.
• Treat dry-cleanable fabrics professionally.
• Mix a solution of 1 tbsp. ammonia and 2 cups water if stain persists, and blot on spot.

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