For velvet, use the small brush attachment of your vacuum and run it in the direction of the nap. If you fear your attachment is not very clean, wrap it in cheesecloth and secure with a rubber band to protect your velvet upholstery. You can also dry brush with a soft-bristled hair brush to dust and remove hair or fuzz.Click to see full answer. Considering this, can you Scotchgard velvet chairs?Scotchgard can be used on velvet — keep that in mind if you have velvet furniture or home accessories, as well! — and though it won’t make the shoes entirely waterproof, it will help to protect against staining and water damage.Likewise, how do you protect an upholstered chair? How to use Scotchgard™ Fabric & Upholstery Protector Prepare. Protect surrounding non-fabric materials from overspray. If overspray occurs, quickly wipe up. Shake. Shake can well. Test. Test for colorfastness. Spray. Hold can upright 6” (15cm) from fabric surface. Dry. Allow to dry between coats. Reapply. Reapply after every cleaning or annually to maintain protection. Likewise, how do you treat velvet chairs? Mix soap and water to create a sudsy solution. Use a soft cloth to blot the stain with the suds. Let the fabric dry completely. “Once the velvet is dry, use a soft, dry brush in the direction of the pile to restore its direction and loft,” says White.How do you raise the pile on velvet?Lightly spray the affected area with the water gun and steam it. While steaming, brush the fabric back and forth with the velvet brush to raise the pile. When spraying, aim the gun well above the fabric so that the mist falls on the fabric. Do not aim gun directly at the fabric.