Crayons. How To Remove Crayon

Cleaning Tips From Experts & Readers How To Remove Crayon

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Date Published:
08/10/2008

Looks so innocent but is virtually bomb proof on walls!

Crayon In Childs Hand. How To Remove Crayon

From fabric: Scrape off what you can, then dab with methylated spirits. Rinse and wash as normal.

From vinyl wallpaper: Wipe with a damp cloth, or try a proprietary stain remover.

From painted walls and wallpaper: Repaint or patch the wallpaper!

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Fabric softner sheets are great for cleaning crayon marks off the walls...
Posted by kiberlin

This is a brilliant tip if you've got kids (and your kids have got crayons!). Spray WD40 onto the crayon stain and just wipe away. Works every time!
Posted by SuzieEmmy

Always check manufacturer's instructions first. Always try a test patch first. If you are unsure as to whether the item you are cleaning is suitable for our instructions, take professional cleaning advice first.

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  3. painted walls and wallpaper: Use a steam cleaner it melt the Crayon or lipstick. Wipe it off with a soft cloth
    Posted by Beth on 17/09/2009 22:09:00
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  4. To get crayon off of painted walls **Mr Clean Magic Erasers** It has saved me so many times..
    Posted by Kay on 29/08/2009 03:48:59
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  5. on walls - use a hair dryer to soften and melt the crayon, then simply wipe off with a paper towel!
    Posted by jo on 13/05/2009 07:26:29
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  6. Hi, how would i get rid of eyeliner and mascara stains in a carpet? Thanks x
    Posted by Catherine x on 25/01/2009 15:26:19
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  7. Oven cleaner works a treat on crayon marks.
    Posted by Sara on 06/01/2009 05:38:04
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  8. My little boy has got so much in ground plasticine into the back seats of my car im at a loss! Its coloured and has strained nicely. Any tips would be greatly appreciated.
    Posted by catriona on 16/11/2008 08:36:04
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