Blot the stain with rubbing alcohol using a clean white cloth
Place a paper towel under the stained area
Dab from the outside of the stain toward the center
Rinse with cold water
Apply liquid laundry detergent directly to the stain
Gently rub the fabric together
Let it sit for 5 to 10 minutes
Wash the clothing in the hottest water safe for the fabric
Check the stain before drying
Repeat if needed before putting the item in the dryer
Use hand sanitizer if rubbing alcohol is unavailable
Use hairspray with alcohol content if needed
Try acetone on durable fabrics only
Test any cleaner on a hidden area first
Avoid heat until the stain is gone
Take dry-clean-only items to a professional cleaner
