Ballpoint pen ink on a white shirt can be quickly removed with hand sanitizer in just about 2 minutes. Let’s learn how to remove ink stains from a ballpoint pen.

Students, at some point, have probably gotten ballpoint pen ink on their white shirt and wondered, “How can I remove ink stains from my shirt?“. With this simple tip, it only takes about 2 minutes to remove ink stains from your shirt.

Hand sanitizer contains alcohol as its main ingredient, which is similar to ink solvent and can effectively remove ballpoint pen ink stains from clothes.

Preparation:

How to Remove Ink from a Ballpoint Pen on a White Shirt:

I tested this method on a small white cloth, let’s see the results:

Step 1: Take your bottle of hand sanitizer and put a few drops on the ink stain.

How to remove ballpoint pen ink on a white shirt with just hand sanitizer

Step 2: Using a toothbrush, gently brush over the stain to make the ballpoint pen stain fade.

Step 3: Rinse the shirt with clean water, then apply more hand sanitizer and use the toothbrush to continue cleaning as before. Repeat this process until the ballpoint pen ink disappears from your shirt.

How to remove ballpoint pen ink on a white shirt with just hand sanitizer

You will be surprised by the result, as the ballpoint pen ink will no longer be visible on your shirt. After this process, you can wash your white shirt with regular washing powder.

So there you have it, a simple and effective way to remove ballpoint pen ink from a white shirt using hand sanitizer. Try it out!