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Washable Color Glue on Finished Wood

Make a solution of dish soap and water to spray the stained area. Let the soapy water remain for 1 minute. Wipe with a paper towel. Repeat as needed.

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  • Cleaning Materials
    None

    Finished wood and wood surfaces: If you have a Color Wonder stain on wood, please call 1-800-CRAYOLA for removal assistance.

  • Cleaning Materials
    Liquid Dish Soap
    Scrub Brush
    Dull Knife or Plastic Card
    Cloth Rags
    White Vinegar

     
    1. Clean Goo while still wet when possible. Dried Goo may be harder to remove. Remove as much 
    excess Goo as possible by wiping with a cloth or gently scraping with a smooth edge like a plastic card or 
    dull knife. 

    2. Make a mixture of water and dish soap.

    3. Gently scrub the area with soapy water using a soft bristle scrub brush.

    4. If Goo remains, make a mixture of 1 part vinegar and 1 part water. Use a soft bristle brush to 
    scrub the area. 

    5. When finished, rinse the area thoroughly with water. Repeat as needed.

  • Cleaning Materials
    Bleach for Colored Clothing Clorox 2reg or Oxiclean Powder
    Laundry Detergent

    Machine wash the garment in hot water with laundry detergent. Allow to air dry. Repeat as needed. SPECIAL NOTE: Color Safe bleach such as; Oxi-Clean or Clorox 2 may help to boost cleaning in the wash cycle.

  • Cleaning Materials
    Cotton Ball
    Rubbing Alcohol
    Soft Scrub Mild Abrasive Cleanser
    Sponge

    Wipe all stains with a damp sponge. If any stain remains, apply Soft Scrub with a damp sponge, work in a circular motion and rinse. If stain persists saturate a cotton ball with alcohol and blot the stain and rinse.

  • Cleaning Materials
    Laundry Detergent
    Oxiclean Detergent
    Chlorine Bleach

    Machine wash with laundry detergent in hot water. Place soiled material into washing machine, making sure the detergent is completely dissolved. Air dry. Repeat if necessary. You may use OxiClean detergent for extra cleaning power according to the directions on the container.

    SPECIAL NOTE Optional: You may do a presoak using both launddry detergent and OxiClean detergent, no longer than 30 minutes. If left in presoak too long, drapery color may be removed. If the washable curtain is white, chlorine beach may be used according to the directions on the container. If drape/curtain is not washable: blot off as much stain as possible and consult a professional dry cleaner.