How to remove Curry stains from clothes.
Curry has a wonderful, exotic flavor because of the complex combination of spices.If the curry spill is not removed quickly, the same spices can stain permanently.They are used to dyeing fabrics.You can learn how to save your furniture after curry spills.
If you treat the curry stain as soon as possible, you will have the best chance of removing it.To remove curry from the fabric, begin by using a dull knife edge, spoon, or even the edge of a credit card.You can drive the stain deeper into the fabric fibers if you wipe it with a cloth or sponge.It is more difficult to remove.
If the curry stain is on a colored garment that is dye fast, mix a solution of regular strength (20 percent volume) hydrogen peroxide and water.One-half cup of water should be all that's needed for the solution.Hydrogen peroxide shouldn't be used at full strength on colored fabrics.White fabrics can be used with full strength hydrogen peroxide.
In a shallow glass container, mix the hydrogen peroxide/water solution.The stained area should be placed in the solution for at least two hours.After rinsing the stained area in clean water, use your regular detergent and the hottest water recommended for the fabric to wash the entire garment.
If the stain is still there, mix a solution of oxygen-based bleach and warm water.Allow it to soak overnight if you mix enough solution to submerge the entire garment.If the stain is not gone, repeat the soaking step with a fresh solution.When there is no stain, wash as usual.
Check the stained area before putting the garment in the dryer.The stain can be set by the high heat of the dryer.
If the fabric is labeled dry clean only, it is a good idea to remove any curry solids with a dull knife or spoon.Don't rub with a cloth or sponge.
One cup of water and one ton of borax powder.To apply the solution to the stain, use a sponge.Don't saturate the stain, sponge on the solution and then wipe away the curry with a white absorbent cloth or paper towel as it loosens.The curry color can't be transferred to the paper towel.
When the stain is lifted, sponge the area with cool, clean water and allow to air dry away from direct heat.Take the garment to a professional dry cleaner to identify the stain.Curry stains won't be removed by the stain remover included in the dry cleaning kits.
Use a dull knife or spoon to remove the curry from the carpet.Don't spread the stain by rubbing.Start by mixing a solution of dishwashing liquid, two cups of cool water, and a small amount of white distilled vinegar or household ammonia.It's a good idea to mix well.