How to Remove Glue Stains From American Girl Dolls
American Girl Dolls are great collectors items. They are also wonderful playthings for children, who often stain or damage their toys. If you find that there is a glue stain on your American Girl Doll, there are ways to remove the stains.
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Instructions
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Glue Stain
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Determine the location of the stain. If the glue stain is on the doll's clothing, you will need to remove it differently than if the stain is on the doll's vinyl limbs.
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Remove the stained clothing. If the glue stain appears on the doll's clothing, you will need to remove the doll's clothing then place the clothing in a netted bag and wash the item on the delicates cycle. That should remove the glue.
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Locate the stain on the vinyl limb. If the glue stain is on the vinyl limbs, you can remove the glue using a baking soda and water paste. The consistency should be thick, like a paste. Apply the mixture to the stain and scrub in a circular motion. Carefully rinse the baking soda mixture off.
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Check the stain. If washing the clothing or scrubbing the vinyl doesn't work, you may need to explore other options. Calling the American Girl Doll customer service hot line should be your next step if the previous methods don't work.
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Tips & Warnings
If all else fails, call the American Girl Doll Customer Service hot line at 1-800-845-0005 for more help.
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