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How Do You Remove Ball Pen Stains From Leather Sofa?

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How Do You Remove Ball Pen Stains From Leather Sofa?

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Ink is not a straight forward cleaning problem. The ink has redyed the leather so needs careful removal. The type of leather you have will determine the success. Italian leather can be aniline style or pigmented. To check what type of leather you have see the link here: http://www.lttleathercare.co.uk/whatkind… If the ink is on a pigmented leather then the first thing you should try is an ink stick (find one that is a professional product used in the industry – LTT do one). The fresher the ink the more chance you have of removing it. Be sure to check the type of leather you have before doing this as if you use this on an aniline style it will not work and may leave a greasy mark which will not go away. If an ink stick doesn’t work a solvent based remover will need to be used and it may also remove finish and pigment so is best left to the experts. Using hairspray/WD40 and all these other solvent cleaners is very r

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