How Do You Get Acrylic Paint Out Of Fabric?
Generally, it is best to wear clothes that you do not mind being damaged when painting, especially with acrylic paints. While it is not impossible to get most acrylic paint stains out of fabric, it is usually a lot more involved process than an ordinary machine wash and dry. However, if you are trying to remove a stain, there are a few tricks you can try. These suggestions work best on clean, dry cotton or denim fabric. These options also can be used on fabric blends and synthetics, but to varying success. Prepare the area around the paint you want to remove. Spot clean with warm water and liquid soap. Allow the spot to fully dry before attempting to remove the paint stain. Trying to remove the paint stain from wet fabric may impede the functionality of the cleaning materials. Spray the area with hair spray to lift the paint. Aerosol cans work best, but an ordinary pump hair spray bottle is acceptable as well. Use the fabric to rub out the paint stain. Or, you can use a clean, dry clot