What to do if clothes are burned and left with marks? How to restore the burnt marks on clothes?

Ironing clothes is a very common thing. Many people iron their clothes to make them smoother and look more textured. Sometimes, if the clothes are accidentally damaged, you can repair the damaged clothes.

Alum can be used to remove the burn marks on woolen clothes. Dissolve alum in boiling water at dry temperature, brush it on the burnt part of the clothes, and place it in the sun to reduce the burn marks. After scrubbing with a toothbrush, the boiling water steam can reduce the burn marks. Cover the unburned part with paper, spray the burnt part with cold water, expose it to the sun, and spray some water again after it dries until the color mark is gone.

1. The scorch marks on silk clothes can be mixed with water to make an appropriate amount of baking soda paste, and then applied to the scorch marks and allowed to dry naturally. After drying, the baking soda will separate and the scorch marks will be eliminated.

2. After the chemical fiber fabric turns yellow, put it on a wet towel and iron it immediately. The lighter one can restore its original shape. When the fabric is yellowed, brush the hair as before. Let the bottom yarn be exposed to the area without hair due to heat yellowing, and then gently rub the area without hair with the needle tip until the new hair is picked up, and then put a wet cloth and iron on the hair.

3. When cotton fabrics are scorched and yellowed, you can immediately sprinkle some fine salt, then gently rub it with your hands, expose it to the sun for a while, and then wash it with water. The scorch can be reduced or even completely eliminated.

4. The burnt area of ​​wool material will lose the lint and expose the bottom yarn after brushing. Gently rub the lint-free area with the needle tip of your hand until new lint is picked up, then put a damp cloth on it and iron it several times along the lint of the original fabric with an iron to restore it to its original shape.

5. Winter coats are generally not washed frequently. If a thick coat is accidentally scorched, use fine sandpaper to rub the scorched area, then brush it lightly with a brush, and the scorch will disappear. Using vinegar can also remove wrinkles and ironing marks on clothes. You can drop edible vinegar on unprocessed rough paper to cover the wrinkles, and then iron it with an electric iron, the marks will disappear, and the clothes will become smooth.

The suitable temperature range for ironing common fabrics is as follows, for reference only:

Wool fabric (thin fabric): Ironing temperature is about 120℃;

Wool fabric (thick fabric): Ironing temperature is about 200℃;

Cotton fabric: Ironing temperature is 160~180℃;

Silk fabric: Ironing temperature is about 120℃;

Linen fabric: Ironing temperature is below 100℃, generally do not iron;

Polyester fabric: Ironing temperature is about 130℃;

Nylon fabric (nylon cloth): Ironing temperature is about 100°C;

Polyester-cotton or polyester-viscose blended fabric: ironing temperature is about 150°C;

Polyester-wool blended fabric: Ironing temperature is about 150°C;

Polyester-acrylic blended fabric: Ironing temperature is 140°C;

Chemical fiber imitation silk; Ironing temperature is about 130℃.

Vitamin cotton blended fabric: Ironing temperature is about 100℃ (suitable for dry ironing).

The temperatures mentioned above are not absolute and may differ by several degrees. At around 5°C, it will not have much effect on the surface of the clothes. It is best to refer to the instruction manual of different instruments to set the temperature.

If the clothes are yellowed by the hanging iron, you can mix half a cup of vinegar and half a cup of water, apply the mixture to the yellowed clothes, and then apply it again after it dries slightly. Dry the clothes, put a clean cloth on it and iron it at low temperature to reduce the yellowing. Try to wash the yellowed surface of the clothes normally, and the hanging iron should also be cleaned regularly.