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Peanut butter

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Fabric
1. Scrape off excess peanut butter.
2. Pretreat with a prewash stain remover.
3. Launder, using the hottest water safe for the fabric.

Upholstery
1. Scrape off excess peanut butter.
2. Using a clean white cloth, sponge the stain with a dry-cleaning solvent.
3. Blot until the solvent is absorbed.
4. Repeat Steps 2 and 3 until the stain disappears.

Carpet
1. Scrape off excess peanut butter.
2. Using an eye dropper, apply a small amount of acetone (Caution: Do not use acetone on fabrics containing acetate or triacetate. It will melt these fibers!) to the stain.
3. Blot immediately.
4. Using a clean white cloth, sponge the stain with a dry-cleaning solvent.
5. Blot until the solvent is absorbed.
6. If the stain remains, mix one tablespoon of liquid hand dishwashing detergent and one tablespoon of white vinegar with two cups of warm water. Sponge the stain with this solution. Blot until the liquid is absorbed.
7. Sponge with cold water and blot dry to remove the detergent/vinegar solution.

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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