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Cleaning Materials
Dull Knife or Metal Spoon
Liquid Dish Soap
Small Stiff Bristle Brush
Sponge
Warm Water
Scrape excess crayon off with a dull-edge knife or metal spoon. Spray or dampen with warm water and apply liquid dish soap on the stained area, work in with the brush and wipe stain away with a damp sponge. If stain remains, repeat the procedure. -
Cleaning Materials
Liquid Dish Soap
Soft Cloth or Sponge
Toothpaste
Warm Water
Soft Scrub Mild Abrasive Cleanser
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. -
Cleaning Materials
Liquid Dish Soap
Soft Cloth or Sponge
Toothpaste
Warm Water
Soft Scrub Mild Abrasive Cleanser
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. -
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 towel. 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. -
Cleaning Materials
Laundry Detergent
Stiff Bristle Brush
Water
Rinse stain with water, using a garden hose when possible. With a stiff bristle brush. Loosen the crayon stain. If stain remains, add a small amount of laundry detergent and continue brushing. Rinse with water.
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.
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