[RBW] Re: Shopsack cleaning

2017-05-27 Thread REC
How about starting with Deacon Patricks method "it'll dry and flake off" and then vacuum it with vacuum with upholstery attachment? Roberta On Saturday, May 27, 2017 at 12:33:10 PM UTC-4, Jim S. wrote: > > Hi have a tan shopsack that's dirty, even by my low, low standards. Can > anyone

Re: [RBW] Re: Shopsack cleaning

2017-05-27 Thread Patrick Moore
Care to share a photo? I wonder if it is as dirty as the hugely and wonderfully dirty Hoss I once bought, well used. It was otherwise perfectly sound and came at a very good price, and I sold it on later, quite easily. I never bothered to attempt a cleaning, but I did once try to clean an ancient

[RBW] Re: Shopsack cleaning

2017-05-27 Thread Deacon Patrick
1. see what water and a cloth/sponge does. Lots of water if needed. Hose and scrub. 2. add a small amount of mild soap if that seems needed, but this may diminish the wax in the canvas. 3. bow to beusage. Grin. Or there's my preferred method: it'll dry and flake off and what doesn't, shrug.