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Cleaning Materials
Vacuum Upholstery/Rug Shampoo
Vacuum as much of the dry colored chalk stain from the fabric as possible. If stain remains, apply upholstery/rug shampoo according to the directions on the container. -
Cleaning Materials
Dull Knife or Metal Spoon
Upholstery Cleaner Spot Shot or Oxicleaner Based Cleaning Product Preferred
Amodex Ink Stain Remover Optional
Scrape off as much colored pencil as possible. Use upholstery cleaner per the manufacturer's direction. Repeat as needed.
ALTERNATE SUGGESTION: Amodex Ink & Stain remover should be used per the manufacturer's direction. Available by calling 1-800-624-7367 or www.Fahrneyspens.com or Amazon.com.
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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
Brush
Dawn or Joy Liquid Dish Soap
Oxiclean Powder
Paper Towels
Soft Cloth
Warm Water
Wipe off excess stain with a dry paper towel or soft cloth. Apply a solution of dish soap mixed with warm water and scrub with a brush in a circular motion. Allow the area to dry. Apply a solution of OxiClean powder mixed with warm water to the stain and brush in a circular motion and rinse. Repeat as necessary. -
Cleaning Materials
Brush
Dawn or Joy Liquid Dish Soap
Oxiclean Powder
Paper Towels
Soft Cloth
Warm Water
Wipe off excess stain with a dry paper towel or soft cloth. Apply a solution of dish soap mixed with warm water and scrub with a brush in a circular motion. Allow the area to dry. Apply a solution of OxiClean powder mixed with warm water to the stain and brush in a circular motion and rinse. Repeat as necessary.
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.