Get Rid of Pencil Stains on Your Belts ASAP
It's a nightmare when your crisp, clean belt gets an eye-catching pencil stain. Don't fret! It's possible to remove that unfortunate mark and make your belt look good as new with the right supplies and a bit of elbow grease.
Updated 13 Mar 2023
By Mateuzs Kowalski
Supplies You'll Need
- Dish soap
- Rubbing Alcohol
- Soft Bristle Brush
- Old Cloth (or Toothbrush)
Cleaning Steps
- Gently tap excess pencil residue off the belt.
- Lightly dampen a cloth or old toothbrush in dish soap.
- Gently scrub the affected area with the damp cloth or brush.
- If this doesn't remove the pencil stain, dampen a cloth or soft bristled brush in rubbing alcohol.
- Scrub the affected area with the damp cloth or brush.
- After cleaning, allow your belt to air dry or towel dry.
Additional Tips
- Do not machine wash your belt; belt may be damaged.
- Do not use hot water on leather since it can cause the material to dry out.
- For an extra-thorough clean, use leather cleaner and leather conditioner.
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