How to Restore Cracked Printed Lettering or Image on Clothing

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Introduction

A guide on how to restore and repair the cracked printed lettering or image on any article of clothing with easy and accessible materials that you can typically find at home.

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Wet a cotton pad (or swab) with acetone.

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Gently press the wet cotton pad onto cracked areas for 3-5 seconds repeatedly.
Don't press too much on one area as this will lift and possibly remove the ink from that area.

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Let the acetone dry for 3-5 minutes
Not letting it dry will cause the ink to separate again during the curing process.

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Tape parchment paper on top of the cracked area.

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With the flattening iron (or steam iron), apply heat through the printed area to cure the ink.
The ink will be extremely hot during and after this step!