How to Dissolve Ink

How to Dissolve Ink
Written By
Kallie Johnson
Kallie Johnson
Published: Jul 15, 2010
Updated: Nov 20, 2021
1 minute read
  1. Dip a cotton swab or the edge of a cloth in either rubbing alcohol or hydrogen peroxide.

  2. Rub the cotton swab or cloth into the ink spot or stain. Allow the rubbing alcohol or hydrogen peroxide to sit on the ink for 5 minutes.

  3. Wet a clean cloth with cool water. Wipe the ink stain or spot. Repeat the process until the ink fully dissolves.

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Kallie Johnson

Kallie Johnson began her writing career in 2009, contributing to various online publications. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She enjoys writing home and garden topics and considers herself…

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