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Getting Out Even the Trickiest Stains

Whether it's chalk, glue, or (gulp!) already-chewed gum, how to get pesky spots out of kids' clothes

Getting Out Even the Trickiest Stains
Yunhee Kim
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How to Remove Red Clay Stains
Remove dried clay with a dull knife or a spoon (or go outside and give the garment a shake). Apply liquid dish soap to the stain and let it sit overnight. Machine wash. If any stain remains, apply a color-safe bleach directly on the fabric or flush with rubbing alcohol, then machine wash again.


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