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Fabric
1. Let dry, if wet.
2. Brush off as much as possible.
3. Pretreat with a prewash stain remover.
4. Launder.
 
Upholstery
1. Let dry, if wet.
2. Vacuum up as much as possible.
3. Mix one tablespoon of liquid hand dishwashing detergent with two cups of cool water.
4. Using a clean white cloth, sponge the stain with the detergent solution.
5. Blot until the liquid is absorbed.
6. Repeat Steps 4 and 5 until the stain disappears.
7. Sponge with cold water and blot dry.
 
Carpet
1. Let dry, if wet.
2. Vacuum up as much as possible.
3. Mix one tablespoon of liquid hand dishwashing detergent with two cups of warm water.
4. Using a clean white cloth, sponge the stain with the detergent solution.
5. Blot until the liquid is absorbed.
6. Repeat Steps 4 and 5 until the stain disappears.
7. Sponge with cold water and blot dry.

Content courtesy of the Good Housekeeping Research Institute's book Stain Rescue! The A-Z Guide to Removing Smudges, Spots & Other Spills

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