What about eucalyptus oil ? It removes tape adhesive off most surfaces with no residue left.
Sidney On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 5:19 PM, Sharon Collier <sha...@collierfam.com>wrote: > Try freezing the sticky stuff with ice cubes. Or take off with something > oily--like salad oil, hit the oil stain with Simple Green and wash. If it's > ultra suede, it should be polyester, right?, and therefore washable, I > think. > > -----Original Message----- > From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On > Behalf Of REBECCA BURCH > Sent: Monday, January 19, 2009 9:26 PM > To: h-costume@mail.indra.com > Subject: [h-cost] tape stickem problem > > Anybody have any ideas how to remove duct tape stickum from ultra suede? I > have a beautiful throw, dark blue ultra suede on one side, long pile on the > other. Eldest son used it to cover a Nagahide chair with duct tape repairs. > End result is that body heat melted the tape stickum which is now in spots > on the suede side (thank goodness - imagine if it was stuck to the pile!!!) > > I have tried pulling the residue off with new pieces of tape with no > success. I am hesitant to try Goo Gone or other solvents due to the 100% > poly fiber content. I want to clean it, not melt it. It is too large to put > in the freezer, although now I think about it I could just put it out on > the > front porch - it was minus 10 yesterday AM. > > Any suggestions gratefully accepted. > > Rebecca Burch > Center Valley Farm > Duncan Falls, Ohio, USA > > The only twelve steps I'm interested in are the ones between the flat folds > and the brocades. --Anonymous Costumer-- http://z900.piczo.com/ _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume