How to Get Red Wine out of Fabric Using Baking Soda and Vinegar

Do you have a stain of red wine you just can't get out? Follow these easy steps to get clean, stainless fabric!

Steps

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    Assemble the items you need.
  2. 2
    Take the baking soda and put a fair amount of it on the stain so it covers the stain completely.
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  3. 3
    Take the white vinegar and blot it directly on the baking soda. Use about a spoonful per stain, depending on how big the stain. Don't overdo or skimp.[1]
  4. 4
    Vacuum or wash your fabric.[2]
  5. 5
    Check for any remnants and repeat if needed.[3]
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    Allow to dry.
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Community Q&A

  • Question
    I have a red wine stain and already tried detergent, can I try baking soda after that doesn't work?
    Community Answer
    Community Answer
    Yes, baking soda is proven to be very effective in cleaning because of its properties.
  • Question
    How do I get a wine stain out of a ladies striped knit shirt?
    Community Answer
    Community Answer
    Blot, don't rub. Dab at the stain with a damp, white cotton cloth to absorb any excess wine. Pull the fabric taut. Slide a bowl under the fabric, centering the stain over the bowl. Sprinkle salt, add boiling water, and machine wash.
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Things You'll Need

  • Baking soda
  • White vinegar
  • Spoon or measuring cup

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References

  1. ↑ https://www.apartmenttherapy.com/how-to-get-rid-of-red-wine-stains-206634
  2. ↑ https://www.thekitchn.com/remove-red-wine-stains-22949969
  3. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjKgb5oZMdA
  4. How to Get out Red Wine Stains

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Updated: September 16, 2021
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Categories: Cleaning with Vinegar | Drink Stains | Home Cleaning Preparations
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