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Regular Crayons on Dryer Drum

1. Wipe the stained area with paper towels to remove as much crayon as possible.

2. Use Mr. Clean Magic Eraser following the manufacturer’s instructions.

3. Clean, dry rags can be placed in the dryer and run through a cycle to remove any remaining stain.

4. Repeat as needed.

5. Any remaining residue can be cleaned with a rag and a solution of water mixed with a few drops of dish soap.

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  • Cleaning Materials
    Liquid Dish Soap
    Mr Clean Magic Eraser
    Paper Towels

    1. Wipe the stained area with paper towels to remove as much crayon as possible.

    2. Use Mr. Clean Magic Eraser following the manufacturer’s instructions.

    3. Clean, dry rags can be placed in the dryer and run through a cycle to remove any remaining stain.

    4. Repeat as needed.

    5. Any remaining residue can be cleaned with a rag and a solution of water mixed with a few drops of dish soap.
  • Cleaning Materials
    Amodex Ink Stain Remover Optional
    Bleach for Colored Clothing Clorox 2reg or Oxiclean Powder
    Laundry Detergent Tide Recommended
    Liquid Dish Soap Preferred Dawn or Joy

    Scrape off as much crayon as possible.  Apply liquid dish soap and work into the stained area.  Let stand a few minutes, rub fabric under warm water to remove the  stain.  Machine wash using the heavy soil setting and the hottest water the fabric will allow with OxiClean or Clorox 2.  Allow to air dry.  Repeat as needed.

    ALTERNATE SUGGESTION:  Amodex Ink & Stain remover should be used per the manufacturer's directions.  Available by calling 1-800-624-7367 or www.Fahrneyspens.com or Amazon.com.

    Dryer Drum:  Wipe the stained area with paper towels to remove as much crayon as possible.  Use Mr. Clean Magic Eraser per the manufacturer's direction.  Clean, dry rags can be placed in the dryer and ran through a cycle to remove any remaining stain.  Repeat as needed.

  • Cleaning Materials
    Paper Towels
    Mr Clean Magic Eraser
    Cloth Rags

    1. Wipe the stained area with paper towels to remove as much crayon as possible.

    2. Use Mr. Clean Magic Eraser following the manufacturer's instructions.

    3. Clean, dry rags can be placed in the dryer and run through a cycle to remove any remaining stains. Repeat as needed.

    4. Any remaining residue can be cleaned with a rag and a solution of water mixed with a few drops of dish soap. If stain remains, contact dryermanufacturer for more information

  • Cleaning Materials
    Marble Cleaner
    Paper Towels

    Spray the stained area with cleaner and wipe off using a paper towel.  Repeat as needed.
  • Cleaning Materials
    Liquid Dish Soap
    Scrub Brush
    Goof Off Cleaner
    Krud Kutter Preferred Productavailable at Home Depot Lowes Ace Hardware Amazoncom

    Wet the stained area and apply liquid dish soap.  Work the area using a scrub brush in a circular motion.  Rinse with water.  The stain may be lighter.  Wet the area again and apply Goof Off, use a scrub brush to work the area.  Rinse with water.  Allow the area to dry.  If stains remain, apply Krud Kutter and use a scrub brush to work the area.   Rinse with water.  Repeat as needed.

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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.

Call 800-272-9652 weekdays between 9 AM and 4 PM ET if you have further questions.

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.

Call 800-272-9652 weekdays between 9 AM and 4 PM ET if you have further questions.