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If that doesnt work try saturating the stain with WD-40 before laundering the item. To get Silly Putty out of clothes start by scraping off the excess putty with a blunt knife.
Remedies For Getting Silly Putty Out of Fabric.
How to get silly putty off of fabric. Five Ways to Get Silly Putty Out of Clothes 1Hand Sanitizer. Hand sanitizer is a good first choice to get Silly Putty out of fabric. Rubbing alcohols consistency is thinner than hand sanitizer so.
All I did was massage the gel into the putty and use my nails to scrub it in a bit. A few seconds of working it in and the putty dissolved leaving the jeans clean. A few more squirts of the sanitizer and rubbing it in and the pocket was done.
All the silly putty was gone without a whole lot of effort. Remedies For Getting Silly Putty Out of Fabric. I had a couple of remedies come to mind that are supposed to help get rid of sticky gunk.
Sticking ice on the gunk which makes the putty hard and therefore easier to scrape off. WD-40 the oil from the WD-40 is supposed to help release that sticky bond the silly putty has. Get a butter knife and use it remove any excess Silly Putty from your couch or easy chair.
Put ice on the remaining Putty to freeze it. This makes it shrink and peel away from the fabric. To get off the last bits soak the fabric in a bowl of undiluted rubbing alcohol.
This stuff is magic. It only costs about 1 a bottle at Walmart near the first aid supplies and it will completely dissolve the silly putty. I only soaked it for a couple of minutes then scrubbed the area with a stiff cleaning brush.
To get Silly Putty out of clothes start by scraping off the excess putty with a blunt knife. Next saturate the stained area with rubbing alcohol and gently rub the stain with a clean washcloth. If that doesnt work try saturating the stain with WD-40 before laundering the item.
Some say you can take the silly putty and rub it against the silly putty on the couch and it will take some of it away. Try an ice cube and then scrape it away. Wipe with clean water.
Be careful to test on unseen places first. WD-40 can help release Silly Puttys adhesive. Simply spray the WD-40 on the Silly Putty so the oil can get to work.
However note that WD-40 has a tendency to cause stains especially on fabric. Scrape off as much putty as possible. Use ice cubes to chill the putty making it easier to scrape away.
Saturate a cotton ball with rubbing alcohol and blot the stained area. If stain persists rub liquid dish soap into the stain and wash as normal. Use a butter knife or similar tool to gently scrape and remove any excess putty.
Spray with WD-40 or similar product and let it sit for about ten minutes. Scrape again to remove lubricated putty. Repeat steps one and two as necessary until putty is eliminated.
In this video I had to do SOMETHING to get the dreaded silly putty out of my daughters clothes. So I gave this a try. I hope it works for you if yo.
Silly Putty just sinks deeper into a fabric over time. As noted in the comment by joshinfo-ga the key here is that you need a solvent to dissolve the chemical makeup of the Silly Putty. WD-40 does the trick here and the rubbing alcohol thins out.
Scrape the silly putty off the fabric and then scrub with baking soda. Vacuum up any excess. The silly putty picked up a bunch of fabric lint but who cares.