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Pen Marks On Wooden Furniture.

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samart143

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PostPosted: Thu Apr 06, 2006 4:38 pm    Post Subject:
Pen Marks On Wooden Furniture.
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My 2yr old toddler has managed to get hold of a pen and left his mark on out new table and chairs icon_mad.gif . How can I get the ink off of the furniture. Without sandpapering!
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White spirit?

Evo-stick Glue Remover is stronger though, best to test it on out of sight area first.

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my missus swears by aeresol deaoderent to remove ink from wood and think removes felt pens also best to test it on out of sight area first
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Hairspray or toothpaste will do it safely.
Also cellulose thinners but it'll probably damage the finish too.
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