Blot the stain immediately with a clean dry cloth
Rinse the stained area with cold water
Apply liquid dish soap directly to the stain
Gently rub the fabric together or use a soft brush
Let the soap sit for 5 to 10 minutes
Rinse again with cold water
Make a paste of baking soda and water
Apply the paste to the stain and let it sit
Wash the item in the hottest water safe for the fabric
Check the stain before drying
Repeat the treatment if the stain remains
For white fabrics, use diluted hydrogen peroxide if safe for the material
For hard surfaces, wipe with dish soap and warm water
For stubborn stains, use a stain remover product before washing
Avoid using heat until the stain is fully removed
