How to Clean Crayon Stains in the Dryer

When you are too busy with everything going on at home, one of the common mistakes you will encounter is accidentally including an unnoticed crayon with all the clothes you are about to wash, hence leaving crayon stains in your dryer. Since many have encountered this at some point,  there is a very effective yet easy solution. This will help you get rid of that crayon stains in your drier to prevent the stains from spreading all over your other clothes. That is a bigger problem. Below are some useful tips to remove that stains for good:

Step 1 – Preparation of the Things to Be Used

Given that you are really busy and getting a chance to remove the stain stuck on your drier is crucial, unnecessary delay should be avoided, and preparing the things to use for the stain removal process is important.

Step 2 – Using the WD-40

The WD-40 is a rust removing chemical, so you do not want to spray it directly at your drier if you do not need to. It is a powerful chemical so handling it with care is necessary. What you should do is put a right amount of WD-40 on a slightly damp rag.

Step 3 – Removing the Stain

After you already have the cloth with WD-40 on it, begin wiping it on the stained area. Do it gently to avoid damaging the drier. Rub the cloth all over the drier and make sure to remove all of the stains. You do not want to leave any stain behind because even a small stain can do a lot of damage on your clothing.

Step 4 – Using the Power of Water

Once done with the WD-40 cloth, the next thing to do is to thoroughly wash it with water. Simple water can do wonders in this process. Rinse the rag with as much water as needed to remove the chemical, then wipe it on the area where the crayon stains are. Like in the previous process, be certain that all of the crayon stains is removed.

Step 5 – Don't Leave Anything Behind

After doing all of the wiping, rinsing, and everything, you do not want to waste your hard work as well as your precious time by leaving even a little amount of crayon stains behind. Next is to gather all of the rags and other useless cloths you have and make them useful in this process of crayon stain removal. What you are going to do next is to gather all of those rags and cloths you have collected, put it inside the drier, and run it. This way, you are making sure that there is no leftover  crayon stains in your drier.

After completing these steps, rest assured that your drier is as good as it was before, with no crayon stains to bother you, and you can focus on your other more important task.