The instructions for ballpoint ink stain removal from carpet is the same as for upholstery.
Ink pen stains on carpet.
Ink stains can be a pain to remove from carpet.
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Once you begin to lightly blot the ink stain from the carpet you should start to see the color transfer onto the towel.
Repeat until the stain disappears.
How to remove pen stains from carpet.
Once the area is stain free dab the area with a towel dipped in lukewarm water.
The sooner you get to cleaning up the stain the better.
However if you don t have luck with this stain removal method above which you should use first before trying the method below you can also do something additional with the carpet stain which is as follows.
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Moisten the ink stain with either rubbing alcohol or non oily hairspray.
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Make a solution of white vinegar and water.
This might take a while depending on the type of ink and age of the stain.
Choosing the most effective cleaning method largely depends on the type of ink water based permanent and so on the size of the stain and the material from which your carpet is made wool being a particularly delicate example.
How to remove permanent ink stains from carpet.
Ink contains chemical properties such as pigments dyes and lubricants that make the removal tougher than most household products.
Blot the ink stain with the cloth working from the outside towards the centre.
Make sure to turn the cloth occasionally to avoid reapplying the ink to the carpet.