Combination family: two passes, check between
How to get eyeliner and eyeshadow out
Powders and pencils: pigment with oil or wax binders.
Do this first
Shake or brush off loose powder, don't rub
Fresh stain
- Shake or brush off loose powder, don't rub
- Dab with dish soap
- Rinse
- Wash
Dried or old
- Rubbing alcohol for pencil
- Dish soap
- Wash
- Fabric care
- Brush powders away before wetting.
- Time
- 5 min
- How to tell
- Look: shimmery or dark smudge; Feel: powdery or waxy; Smell: none
Where this fix comes from
We check every fix against these published guides. We do not run a test lab of our own.
Before you start
- Test on a hidden seam first.
- Never mix cleaners.
- Keep it out of the dryer until the stain is gone.