Give this one a go. How to Remove Sharpie from Plastic.
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How to get sharpie off plastic. Simply dab the alcohol onto the cotton wool bud to get it wet and rub the cotton wool over the sharpie mark that you want to remove from the plastic. The alcohol mixes with the dried sharpie ink turning it back into a liquid. This also works on getting ink stains out of clothes.
Wipe the Marker Off. As quick as possible grab your paper towel and firmly rub on the surface. After rubbing your surface should be free of Sharpie.
About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators. How to Remove Sharpie from Plastic. If you have a sharpie mark you are trying to get off of plastic use a dry erase marker to color over the area where you have the sharpie mark.
The dry erase ink will help to dissolve the permanent marker. Wipe all of the ink off with a clean cloth. Hairspray also sometimes works for removing sharpie from plastic.
When you cant get sharpie out of plastic try the combo. Dont try this on molding or a wall because it will rub off paint CLEANED re-used plastic folder. As for the folder check out the AFTER.
Can you believe this is the same folder. There may be a hint of sharpie if you look super close but it is very faint. The instructions for removing Sharpie from your skin are the same whichever stain remover you choose.
Apply the compound to a soft cloth paper towel or even your hand. If theres only a little. Peanut butter is probably even further from your mind than WD-40 when you think about how to remove Sharpie marks from your wood steel and plastic.
It almost seems counter-intuitive to use a goopy spread on a stain but peanut butter contains fat and really works to pull out permanent ink. Steps to Remove the Marker. Soak a cloth or cotton ball with some rubbing alcohol and rub the marker off the plastic.
Even if it takes several minutes keep rubbing. The alcohol will return the marker to its liquid state so that it can be easily wiped away¹. If rubbing alcohol does not work try nail polish remover².
As you know oil and water dont mix. So by spraying that you will be making the plastic surface waterproof. Thus the marker stain should very well stay on the plastic surface.
Give this one a go. There are all sorts of sharpiemarkers available in the market. So maybe directly search for one that has dedicated its life towards plastic.
Sharpie permanent marker is designed to be long-lasting but its likely to be truly permanent on some materials more than it is on others. Hard non-porous plastic isnt always the best surface for Sharpie use as the ink often rubs off in a surprisingly short time. When I rubbed the dry erase marker with a warm wet paper towel it just smeared around and left a black smudge that wouldnt come off for love nor money.
Finally I tried dry marker board cleaner fluid duh. This removed the black smear and as I kept rubbing it started to remove the Sharpie too.