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Remove Coloured Pencils from Upholstery
from Tips 06/21/2003

How to remove Coloured Pencils from upholstery:
  • Materials Sponge Paper towels Dull knife or metal spoon WD-40® (car part lubricant) Liquid dishwashing detergent Small stiff bristle brush

    Procedure
    Scrape excess crayon off with a dull-edge knife or metal spoon. Spray with WD-40 and let stand a few minutes. With a small, stiff bristle brush work crayon stain and wipe with paper towels. Re-spray with WD-40 and apply liquid dishwashing detergent on the sprayed area; work in with the brush and wipe stain away with a damp sponge. If stain remains, repeat the procedure.

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