{"id":1572,"date":"2023-10-05T18:08:42","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T22:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.metasilk.com\/wd\/inkfingers\/"},"modified":"2023-10-06T07:27:14","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T11:27:14","slug":"inkfingers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metasilk.com\/wd\/inkfingers\/","title":{"rendered":"Inkfingers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today I learned that if you are very very fast with water and laundry detergent and then some more water and paper towels you can in fact clean up india ink. But you have to be really really fast.<\/p>\n

And it doesn\u2019t work on fabric. But it does work on solid surfaces, which was the need.<\/p>\n

Reference : https:\/\/home.howstuffworks.com\/how-to-remove-felt-tip-ink-and-indian-ink-stains.htm#<\/a><\/p>\n

I do have some left!<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

#TIL #Inktober #IndiaInk #oops #CleanUp #DrPhMartins<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In which I make a mess with India Ink<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1571,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[519,520,517,229,518,516],"class_list":["post-1572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art","tag-cleanup","tag-drphmartins","tag-indiaink","tag-inktober","tag-oops","tag-til"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.metasilk.com\/wpages\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_4273-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1723&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pakBUO-pm","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1566,"url":"https:\/\/www.metasilk.com\/wd\/inktober-1-beastie-branch-crescent-moon\/","url_meta":{"origin":1572,"position":0},"title":"Inktober 1: beastie, branch, crescent moon","author":"Kir","date":"2 October 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"I kind of skipped #inktober last year. 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