StainMatrix
Stain Removal on Wool
38 stain types · click any for the full 3-step guide
Quick ref →Adhesive
Biological
Cosmetics
- MakeupGently scrape off any excess, then dab on micellar water or makeup remover with a cloth→
- LipstickGently scrape off any excess, then dab on rubbing alcohol or an oil-based makeup remover with a cloth→
- FoundationGently scrape off any excess, then dab on micellar water or a drop of dish soap with a cloth→
- MascaraGently scrape off any excess, then dab on an oil-free makeup remover or a drop of dish soap with a cloth→
Drinks & Beverages
- Red WineBlot up the excess gently and rinse with cold water→
- White WineBlot up the excess gently and rinse with cold water→
- BeerBlot up the excess gently and rinse with cold water→
- CoffeeBlot up the excess gently and rinse with cold water→
- TeaBlot up the excess gently and rinse with cold water→
- JuiceBlot up the excess gently and rinse with cold water→
- SodaBlot up the excess gently and rinse with cold water→
- BerriesBlot up the excess gently and rinse with cold water→
Food
Ink & Dye
- InkDab rubbing alcohol onto a cloth and gently blot the stain from the outside in→
- Ballpoint PenDab rubbing alcohol onto a cloth and gently blot the stain from the outside in→
- MarkerDab rubbing alcohol or hand sanitizer onto a cloth and gently blot the stain from the outside in→
- HighlighterDab rubbing alcohol or white vinegar onto a cloth and gently blot the stain from the outside in→
Oils & Fats
- OilPour cornstarch over the stain and let it sit 30 minutes to soak up the grease, then brush off→
- ButterPour cornstarch over the stain and let it sit 30 minutes to soak up the grease, then brush off→
- GreasePour cornstarch over the stain and let it sit 30 minutes to soak up the grease, then brush off→
- MayonnaisePour cornstarch over the stain and let it sit 30 minutes to soak up the grease, then brush off→
- Salad DressingPour cornstarch over the stain and let it sit 30 minutes to soak up the grease, then brush off→
Outdoor
Paint
Rust
Wax
Caring for Wool
Hand wash in cool water with wool detergent, or use a machine wool cycle. Lay flat to dry.
Avoid
- ✗Tumble dry (permanent shrinkage)
- ✗Wring or twist
- ✗Soak more than 10 minutes
💡 Agitation causes felting. Handle wool gently and always support the full weight when lifting wet.
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