How to remove ballpoint pen marks from clothes

Drawing on clothes with a ballpoint pen is an inevitable thing when we are in school, and the ballpoint pen marks left are difficult to wash off, which is very depressing. Ballpoint pen ink can be oil-based or water-based. There is no need to distinguish them so clearly when cleaning. Just use a unified method and avoid unnecessary trouble. However, you don’t have to think too much about it, there are many ways to clean it.

1. If you draw on clothes with a water-based ballpoint pen, soak the stained area in milk first. After a few hours, rinse the clothes with water and wash them as usual.

2. For ballpoint pen stains, pour a small amount of vinegar on the pen marks on the clothes, rub them up and down, and the marks can be easily removed.

3. First soak the stained area with cold water, then apply some toothpaste and a small amount of soap and rub gently.

4. Soak a cloth in alcohol and gently wipe the stained area or gently scrub it with toilet water. After the stain is dissolved and diffused, soak the clothes in cold water, apply soap and gently scrub it. Repeat this two or three times to basically remove the ballpoint pen stains.

5. If it is a leather sofa, you can wipe it with a soft cloth dipped in white rice vinegar to remove the ballpoint pen stains on the leather sofa.

6. There are also laundry detergents sold in specialty stores. Dilute it in a 1:4 ratio and spray it on the sofa. Then wipe it with a soft cloth and the ballpoint pen stains on the leather sofa will be removed.

People who go to school cannot live without pens. Whether it is a ballpoint pen or a carbon pen, they are the most common and must-have. It is because of this that the cuffs of our clothes or the front of our clothes will be marked with ballpoint pens, sometimes accidentally by others. Therefore, learning how to clean ballpoint pen marks is the most important thing.