I tried the cloth with the iron this morning and my carpet looks like new and there are no stains.
Taking candle wax off carpet.
Fill a waterproof plastic bag with ice and lay it on top of the wax stain.
Step 1 scrape off the dry and hardened candle wax.
How to get wax out of your carpet in 4 simple steps.
Removing the remaining candle wax.
This will serve as the absorbent material for lifting the wax and will also protect the carpet from the.
Again use the dull knife to remove any additional wax residue that may have frozen.
This will harden it and solidify it making it easier to pick off.
Get the stain as cold as possible.
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Press an iron set on high over the towel for 10 seconds.
Make sure the wax stain is.
The heat will draw the wax out of the carpet and into the towel.
Let it set for a few minutes.
Remove the candle wax using a dull table knife.
Scrape as much of the wax off as you possibly can and remove as much as you can.
Ice packs a frozen slab of meat whatever you have handy apply it to the wax.
How to get candle wax out of carpet.
Anon11244 april 11 2008.
Heat and absorb the wax.
Use a dull knife or a blunt object for scraping.
Repeat until the wax is gone you may have to hold the iron in place for up to 30 seconds.
The carpet is off white and the candle wax was pink.
Once you have most of the wax scraped off of the carpet use a vacuum cleaner and remove the chunks of wax you have managed to scrape off.
You should start to see the wax gradually come out of the carpet fibers.
Anon13456 may 27 2008.
Dampen a white cotton towel fold it in half and place it over the wax.
Place a bag of ice over the stain.
When it s completely solid remove and.
Place a few ice cubes in a plastic bag and put the plastic bag on top of the affected area for a few minutes.
Scrape off the wax.
Get a paper bag or paper towel.
The longer you wait.
It s important to remove candle wax from your carpet as soon as you notice it.
Get out the iron.
Allow the wax to freeze.
The longer stains have to set in the harder they are to get out.