Clean Up Wax From Carpet

In just a few seconds the wax will begin to be adsorbed by the paper bag.

Clean up wax from carpet.

Turn your iron onto low heat. Place a piece of brown paper bag or clean kitchen towel on top of the wax. Press an iron set on high over the towel for 10 seconds. Place a clean paper bag with no printing or a paper towel over the wax.

The heat will draw the wax out of the carpet and into the towel. You ll see that the material will start to absorb the wax and lift it off the carpet. Lowest heat turn the iron onto the lowest setting and begin to iron the bag. You may have yielded brilliant results but to really finish the job off well you need to clean the carpet.

Turn the iron onto a warm not hot setting with the steam turned off. If there are still bits stuck to the carpet afterward try gently scrubbing the area with a carpet cleaner fabric cleaner or rubbing alcohol. You ll want to keep the iron moving consistently. To remove wax from carpet you ll need the following on hand.

Laundry detergent may be useful in removing wax from carpet. A hair dryer set to the hottest setting can also be used to remove wax from carpet. Using a warm iron slowly press the iron on top of the paper bag or cloth. The remaining pieces may budge with a little bit of friction.

Remove beeswax from carpeting clothes or fabric using an iron. Cover the wax start by simply placing the bag over an area where the wax spilled. Dampen a white cotton towel fold it in half and place it over the wax. Place a brown paper bag or card stock over the wax stain and keep a towel nearby to protect the rest of the carpet.

Put the iron on top of the. Bag of ice or an ice pack iron a hair dryer can work in a pinch paper towel terry cloth towel or brown paper bag. Repeat until the wax is gone you may have to hold the iron in place for up to 30 seconds. Heat an iron to a medium setting with no steam and press the iron to the paper bag directly over the wax.

If the plastic or wax still doesn t come off try freezing it with an ice pack and breaking it apart once it s frozen. Run the warm iron over the cloth until the wax melts. Next lay either a brown paper bag or a clean cloth directly over the affected area of your carpet.