Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Learn how to effectively remove Sharpie from different types of leather. We explore the nature of Sharpie ink and how it interacts with leather fibers and demonstrate techniques for cleaning Sharpie stains from synthetic, coated, and unprotected leather using rubbing alcohol, acetone, and other methods.
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - Intro
00:42 - Nature of Ink on Leather
02:02 - Impact of Ink Choice
02:43 - Type of Leather
04:03 - Cleaning Fresh Ink
04:39 - Acetone & Rubbing Alcohol
05:33 - Cleaning Demonstration Prep
07:04 - Applying Rubbing Alcohol to Synthetic Leather
08:23 - Applying Acetone to Synthetic Leather
10:12 - Results
10:29 - Applying Rubbing Alcohol to Coated Leather
13:17 - Applying Rubbing Alcohol to Unprotected Leather
14:13 - Applying Acetone to Unprotected Leather
15:52 - Using Magic Eraser on Unprotected Leather
18:01 - Final Thoughts
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Acetone - amzn.to/47FXOVX
Rubbing Alcohol - amzn.to/3TGATnK
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Learn how to effectively remove Sharpie from different types of leather. We explore the nature of Sharpie ink and how it interacts with leather fibers and demonstrate techniques for cleaning Sharpie stains from synthetic, coated, and unprotected leather using rubbing alcohol, acetone, and other methods.
#leathercraft #leathercrafter #leathercrafting #leatherworking #leathercare #leathercleaning
Want more? Get DETAILED leather guides from the ILC FREE: internationalleatherclub.com/free-leather-guides
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - Intro
00:42 - Nature of Ink on Leather
02:02 - Impact of Ink Choice
02:43 - Type of Leather
04:03 - Cleaning Fresh Ink
04:39 - Acetone & Rubbing Alcohol
05:33 - Cleaning Demonstration Prep
07:04 - Applying Rubbing Alcohol to Synthetic Leather
08:23 - Applying Acetone to Synthetic Leather
10:12 - Results
10:29 - Applying Rubbing Alcohol to Coated Leather
13:17 - Applying Rubbing Alcohol to Unprotected Leather
14:13 - Applying Acetone to Unprotected Leather
15:52 - Using Magic Eraser on Unprotected Leather
18:01 - Final Thoughts
ITEMS MENTIONED:
Sharpie - amzn.to/47Ga1dh
Corn Starch - amzn.to/3XKJMxP
Acetone - amzn.to/47FXOVX
Rubbing Alcohol - amzn.to/3TGATnK
Q-tip Cotton Swabs - amzn.to/4eGAcmc
MORE DETAILS:
The above are commission links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
