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Cleaning Materials
Oxiclean Carpet Cleaner
Paper Towels
Sponge
Spot Shot Carpet Stain Remover
Woolite Oxy Deep Carpet Cleaner
Remove as much of the stain as possible using paper towels to blot the stain. Use Woolite Oxy Deep carpet cleaner according to the directions on the container. Allow stain to stand and penetrate for 5 minutes. Blot area with a clean paper towel or sponge, being careful not to spread the stain. Vacuum when carpet is dry. If stain remains, repeat procedure. You may use any of the other carpet cleaners listed according to the direction on the containers. -
Cleaning Materials
Vacuum Upholstery/Rug Shampoo
Vacuum as much of the dry colored chalk stain from the carpet or fabric as possible. If stain remains, apply upholstery/rug shampoo according to the directions on the container. -
Cleaning Materials
Oxiclean Carpet Cleaner
Paper Towels
Spot Shot Carpet Stain Remover
Woolite Spot
Using a blotting motion, remove as much of the stain as possible with a dry paper towel. Apply any of the above carpet cleaning products according to directions on packaging. Repeat as necessary until stain is removed. SPECIAL PRECAUTION: Do not leave Spot Shot on carpet for more than 8 hours. Check after 4 hours. -
Cleaning Materials
Liquid Dish Soap
Carpet Cleaner
Sponge
Dampen a sponge with water and liquid dish soap, blot up as much of the stain as possible. Turn the sponge as it absorbs the stain. Use a carpet cleaner per the manufacturer’s direction. Repeat as needed.
Work the stain from the outer edges toward the center, confining the stain.
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Cleaning Materials
Capture Spot and Stain Remover
Rubbing Alcohol
Sponge
Upholstery/Rug Shampoo
Dampen a sponge with rubbing alcohol and use a blotting motion to absorb the marker stain, changing the sponge as often as needed. Apply upholstery/rub shampoo according to the directions on the container. If stain remains, use Capture spot and soil remover according to the directions on the container.
We are happy to offer stain removal suggestions as a service to consumers. While our methods were tested successfully, we can't guarantee results. Test each suggestion on an inconspicuous area first. Consult a professional cleaner if needed. Recommended brands are effective, but others may work too. Methods are for adult use only. Check containers for use and warnings.
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