Old 01-27-2011, 09:15 AM
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rob529
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Originally Posted by thepolyparrot
Well, I don't think I'd use the Crayola washable markers to mark a quilt, especially a very light colored one.

I tested 8 colors and ironed half of the test strip to see if heat makes them more permanent. Washing by hand in cold water, *most* of the color came out but there are definite blobs of color left even after a pretty vigorous scrubbing.

Ironing didn't seem to make any difference. Orange and purple washed away the best and red and blue stayed the most.
I never got To marking with the Crayola washables. I didn't like the fat
tips. Not a worry now. Thanks for the research.
Robin in TX
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