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Ultra Clean and Washable Crayons on Chalkboard - Slate or Green

Add liquid dish soap to water. Wash the stain in a circular motion using a soft cloth or sponge and rinse. If stain remains, repeat the procedure. Fresh marks are most easily removed. Residual stains on white walls and more durable surfaces may be removed with Soft Scrub, toothpaste or a mild abrasive cleanser. Apply cleanser with a soft cloth or sponge. Work the stain for sevral minutes. Rinse with water. Repeat if necessary.

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    Paper Towels
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    Liquid Dish Soap Preferred Dawn or Joy
    All Purpose Cleaner Windex or Formula 409
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    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.  Dry the area with paper towels.  Repeat as needed.

    ALTERNATIVE SUGGESTION:  Mr. Clean Magic Eraser can be used per the manufacturer's direction.

  • Cleaning Materials
    Paper Towels
    Soft Cloth
    Zep Cleaner All Purpose Citrus Cleaner Available at Home Depot

    Use according to the directions on the container. Repeat as necessary until stain is removed.

  • Cleaning Materials
    Sponge
    Soft Bristle Brush
    Mr Clean Magic Eraser
    Soft Scrub
    Liquid Dish Soap
    Rubbing Alcohol

    1. Using a colorfast cloth or sponge, apply dish soap and warm water to the crayon marks. Continue wiping until no more color can be removed.
    2. If stain remains, gently rub the area with a Mr. Clean Magic Eraser.
    3. If stain remains, gently rub the area with Bleach-Free Soft Scrub using a sponge or soft-bristle brush.
    4. If stain remains, use a colorfast cloth and rubbing alcohol to continue wiping the area gently in a circular motion.

  • Cleaning Materials
    Liquid Dish Soap
    Paper Towels
    Soft Cloth
    Warm Water

    Wipe the stain with dry paper towels or a soft cloth. If stain remains, use liquid dish soap with warm water; wipe the stain and rinse. Repeat as necessary until stain is removed.

  • Cleaning Materials
    Paper Towels
    Plastic Paint Scraper
    Soft Bristle Brush
    Spray Bottle With Water

    Scrape or brush off excess dry or wet clay with a plastic paint scraper or soft bristle brush. Spray area with water and continue to wipe clean with paper towels. If stain or white residue remains, repeat procedure.