Once the wax has fully hardened, use a dull tool, like as a butter knife or hard plastic spatula, to gently lift it off the fabric. Be gentle, especially with delicate weaves like linen or knits, to ...

The heat from the iron will melt the wax, and the paper towels will absorb the melted wax. Just be sure to use a heat setting that won't singe your carpets, and move the paper towels around if one ...

2. Heat and absorb To start the wax removal process, place the paper towel over the wax-stained area and press gently onto the paper towel with the iron. The heat from the iron will transfer ...

You can even use paper towels. Turn the iron on medium dry heat, and evenly iron over the towel. The heat will seal the leaf between the wax paper sheets.

The instructions may provide exact instructions for their specific paper on heat level, how long you should iron the transfer, and how long to wait before separating the paper from your fabric.

3. Improve your ironing. A quick rub with wax paper on your iron will help it glide more smoothly, but it’s not a permanent fix. If you’re constantly struggling to move the iron across fabric ...