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Cleaning Materials
Dull Knife or Metal Spoon
Paper Towels
Gently scrape with a dull knife and lot with a paper towel, removing as much oil pastel as possible. Be careful not to cause additional damage to the fabric. Consult a professional dry cleaner. -
Cleaning Materials
Water
Wash with water. On unfinished marble, pastels will leave a residual stain. -
Cleaning Materials
Liquid Dish Soap
Soft Cloth
All colors can be removed with water except blue, brick red and red, which can be removed using liquid dish soap. -
Cleaning Materials
Water
Wash with water EXCEPT blue, brick red and red which can be removed using dish soap. -
Cleaning Materials
Paper Towels
Sponge
Liquid Dish Soap Preferred Dawn or Joy
All Purpose Cleaner Windex or Formula 409
Mr Clean Magic Eraser
Spray the stained area with All Purpose cleaner and wipe with paper towels. If stain persists, dampen a sponge with warm water and liquid dish soap to work the area in a circular motion. Rinse with water. Repeat as needed.
ALTERNATIVE SUGGESTION: Mr. Clean Magic Eraser can be used per the manufacturer's direction.