First scrape off the exess, then take a small amount of turpentine , or paint thinner , on a soft cloth , and rub gently until gone , then repeat with a cloth soaked in warm soapy water. Putting them in hot water may crack them.
Crystal candlesticks are best cleaned with mild dish soap and soft cloths. To remove the wax, one can remove freeze the candlestick for about ten minutes, hardening the wax, and manually peel it off.
If you place the silver candle holder into the freezer for an hour or more, the wax will chip right off.
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Clean with alcohol.
Use a blow dryer to heat the wax and a clean cotten rag to wipe it off.
WHY is there wax on your gerbil? If hot wax fell on your gerbil its probably burned. You should take it to a vet.
To clean candle wax residue from a stone mantel, simply place an ice cube against the wax residue. This will cause it to harden and come off easily.
Use a high quality brand of automotive wax and grease remover.
You can normally just pick the wax off of the candle stick but if it is stuck in a place you can'y get it you can boil theCandlestick in water.
Freeze it first. Then scrape off the wax. It will come off easiier.
The candlesticks are probably what you're referring to, in which case the fuel is the candle wax.
If your once-crystal clear headlights now look like they're covered in wax paper, it's safer to learn to clean and buff them up yourself.