Slipped with the ballpoint pen and got an ugly ballpoint pen stain? With this household tip, you don't need to throw away the pants:
Removing ballpoint pen stains
Ballpoint pen stain and hairspray
Immediately spray the stain with hairspray , leave for approx. 15 minutes and then rinse with lukewarm water. This trick also works on felt-tip pen!
Ballpoint pen stain and alcohol or vinegar
You can also rub or brush out the stain with alcohol or vinegar , then wash as normal. For white fabrics, Lemon juice.
Ballpoint pen stain and methylated spirits
If you want to remove the stain with methylated spirits, you should proceed as follows: Rub the stain with methylated spirits several times. Then first air the garment well and then wash it out thoroughly.
Extra tip: Ballpoint pen stains can be removed from hands with toothpaste removed.
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