- 1). Fill the laundry machine, washing tub or sink with water. Add laundry detergent or pre-soak as water is being added. Follow the package instructions on the laundry detergent or pre-soak for the amount needed. Follow the care instructions of the fabric to determine the temperature of the water. For stain removal, use the hottest temperature the fabric will allow.
- 2). Place the clothing or article be cleaned in the water. Fully submerge the item or items.
- 3). Let the items soak in the water for at least an hour. For tough stains, soak the items overnight.
- 4). Remove the items from the water. Drain or dump the water. Launder the pre-soaked items as normal.
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