Stain First Aid Chart

If you go to the link below you can print  a better and clearer chart. Hope you find it useful.

Checklists & Charts: Stain Removal Basic                     NOTE: This chart is for washable items only.

from Martha Stewart Living  http://www.marthastewart.com/article/removing-stains-the-basics

The diluted-soap solutions called for above is made with 1 tablespoon of fragrance- and dye-free liquid soap (containing sodium laurel sulfate, or sodium laureth sulfate) and 9.5 ounces of water. Pour it into a tiny spray bottle. Do not use the enzyme detergent, called for below, on protein fibers, such as silk, wool, cashmere or angora. Always wash fabric after using a dry solvent (such as mineral spirits or acetone), and do not use acetone on acetate.,