How to Get Pen Ink Out of Shirt?

Blot the stain with a clean paper towel

Place a clean cloth under the stained area

Dab the ink with rubbing alcohol using a cotton ball

Blot with a clean cloth as the ink lifts

Repeat with fresh alcohol until the stain fades

Rinse the area with cold water

Apply liquid laundry detergent to the stain

Gently rub the detergent into the fabric

Let it sit for 5 to 10 minutes

Wash the shirt in the hottest water safe for the fabric

Check the stain before drying

Repeat the treatment if any ink remains

Avoid putting the shirt in the dryer until the stain is gone

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