Taking Candle Wax Off Carpet

This will serve as the absorbent material for lifting the wax and will also protect the carpet from the.

Taking candle wax off carpet. The longer you wait. I don t know who came up with this idea but they are a genius. The longer stains have to set in the harder they are to get out. Step 1 scrape off the dry and hardened candle wax.

How to get candle wax out of carpet. 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. Removing the remaining candle wax. How to get wax out of your carpet in 4 simple steps.

Let it set for a few minutes. It s important to remove candle wax from your carpet as soon as you notice it. Press an iron set on high over the towel for 10 seconds. Fill a waterproof plastic bag with ice and lay it on top of the wax stain.

You will be using the heat of an electric iron to melt the wax and lift it gently out of the carpet fibers. Use a dull knife or a blunt object for scraping. Place a bag of ice over the stain. Heat and absorb the wax.

Ice packs a frozen slab of meat whatever you have handy apply it to the wax. Get the stain as cold as possible. Dampen a white cotton towel fold it in half and place it over the wax. 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. Again use the dull knife to remove any additional wax residue that may have frozen. Make sure the wax stain is. Clean up any kind of stain in your carpet as soon as you notice it.

This will harden it and solidify it making it easier to pick off. The carpet is off white and the candle wax was pink. Anon13456 may 27 2008. Repeat until the wax is gone you may have to hold the iron in place for up to 30 seconds.

Get a paper bag or paper towel. Thank you so much really. Scrape as much of the wax off as you possibly can and remove as much as you can. The heat will draw the wax out of the carpet and into the towel.

Remove the candle wax using a dull table knife. When it s completely solid remove and. Anon11244 april 11 2008. I tried the cloth with the iron this morning and my carpet looks like new and there are no stains.