Remove Screen Printing From Vinyl Backpack

Be sure to dab and avoid rubbing as this may damage the fabric.

Remove screen printing from vinyl backpack.

Get a cotton ball and apply some nail polish remover to it before using the ball to rub the remaining printing. Wring out the excess water so it is not dripping and place the cloth flat over the print you want to remove. Put a wet cloth on top of the printing. Nail polish remover contains acetone which is the chemical that breaks up the ink in the screen printing.

The wet cloth will create a protective layer between the iron and the printing so it doesn t melt onto the iron. If the logo is screen printed onto fabric a lot of times a heat gun or a very good hair dryer some tweezers and patience will peel it right off. Ink that has gotten on your hands end up on smeared on your clients shirts or perhaps you forgot to tape off those screen printing registration. Pin holes in your prints.

Apply nail polish remover on a cotton ball to small areas on the fabric. How to remove ink or screen printing stains. I bought a really cheap backpack that i really like but there is a logo of a real estate company screen printed on the backpack that i would like to get rid of but not sure how. Whether you re a screen printing pro or new to the screen printing game.

If lettering dissolves and loosens up peel it from the fabric with your fingernails. We have all done it before and need to remove ink. The acetone chemical in the nail polish remover will help break up the screen printing material. Next use your fingernails to peel the loose areas from the garment.

Soak a hand towel or clean cloth in cold running water.