How to remove resin from clothing and hiking gear

How to remove resins with På Stell Lemon soap or Lemon Foam

Have you got resin on your clothes or your hiking equipment? Here is the recipe for how to easily remove the stains.

Resin is tough and hardens quickly, which can cause challenging stains on clothing and equipment. It is quite common to get such stains on your hiking pants or hammock after a forest hike.

See the recipes below for the best way to get rid of resin stains:

If you have got resin on your sleeping bag or leather rug, you can read here how to remove the stains in the best way.

How to remove resin from machine washable garments:

1. Put the garment in warm water, for wool - use lukewarm water

2. Rub in with Lemon Soap until the stain is gone

3. If it is an old stain or an extra difficult stain - leave the garment for a few hours so that the soap can work

4. Rinse the garment if the stain is gone and the garment is clean

5. If the stain is not completely gone - put the garment in the machine without rinsing off the soap and wash as usual in the machine with Lemon wash.

How to remove resins

Here's how to remove resin from garments or equipment that cannot be machine washed

1. Spray Lemon Foam on the stain
2. Rub the foam into the stain
3. Wipe off all soap residue with a wet cloth immediately after application or rinse if possible.
4. Repeat if necessary