Introduction
Did you leave the cap off your marker again? Did the ink dry out? Keep your markers out of the trash by following these quick and easy steps.
What you need
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Obtain the items necessary.
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2 Tablespoons Of Vinegar
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3 Cups Of Warm Water
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The Dried Out Water Based Marker
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A Small Bowl
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A Paper Towel
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Fill the bowl with 3 cups of warm water.
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Add 2 tablespoons of vinegar into the bowl with water.
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Mix in the vinegar.
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Be sure to place the cap back on the marker.
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Make sure you lay the marker on its side.
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Allow the marker to sit for up to 15 minutes before you start writing with it.
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Pick up the marker and start writing.
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Watch as the once dried out marker starts to work again.
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If the marker does not work after steps 1-5, try placing the tip end in the vinegar alone and let sit in the vinegar for 2 minutes.
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Allow the marker to dry for at least 15 minutes before you start using it.
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Repeat as necessary for all water based markers.
Repeat as necessary for all water based markers.
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3 Comments
I had been throwing my dried up highlighters for years...thanks so much for sharing this info
Works very, very well! Thank you, Kyle…
Agreed! Thank you so much still in 2021!