Can You Use Any Crayola Marker on Scribble Scrubbies

Scribble Scrubbie Crayola markers

Every kid loves to play with Scribble Scrubbies! These tiny little pet toys are the most engaging toys for all kids. You can color these tiny pets using the set of colorful Crayola markers that come along with Scribble Scrubbies. And the fun part is you can clean and recolor them whenever you wish to! However, there are many unanswered questions and queries in every parent’s mind about these toys.

But what happens when the Crayola markers that come with your Scribble Scrubbies are over? Can you use any of the other Crayolas lying around? The answer is a big Yes! All Crayola markers are made with the same washable ink, so you can always use any of the other Crayola washable paint markers you have at home with your Scribble Scrubbies. 

So, if your kids Crayola can’t have enough of their Scribble Scrubbies, it’s time to buy a washable marker that they can continue painting.

If you are new to the Crayola world, here are some frequently asked questions other parents have about Crayola and Scribble Scrubbies.

What is a Crayola marker?

Crayola is the most popular brand of art supplies in the United States. Their markers are kid-friendly and are both washable and erasable. They have four main components: a water-based solution, cap, nib, and a plastic cover. Its primary content is made with dye and water. People use these markers for multiple uses as they are easy to remove and reusable on most surfaces.

Are Crayola markers safe for skin?

Crayola markers are kid-friendly and safe for the skin. There are hardly any reports of Crayola markers causing allergies, irritation, or rashes on the skin. Also, the content of these markers is non-toxic – your kid should be fine in case curiosity gets the better of them and they lick it.

Having said that, only use them for the purpose they are intended for. Crayola markers are not a substitute for your lipstick, eyeliner, or blush. Your skin is pretty sensitive around these areas and Crayola markers could be damaging when applied here. 

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Can you erase Crayola markers easily?

Crayola markers are made with special ink that is easily washable. You may easily wipe it down from any surface, including paper. When shopping for markers, look out for these erasable Crayola markers to get what you want.

Is it okay to use Crayola markers on Scribble Scrubbies?

Of course, you can use these exciting, colorful markers on your Scribble Scrubbies. They are washable and come in an extensive color range to give your kids the freedom to paint creatively. So, coloring, cleaning, and recoloring are very easy using these markers. Further, you can also get a set of different colors from Amazon or Walmart.

How can you remove Crayola marker stains off the Scribble Scrubbies?

Removing the marker from the playset is quite easy. Check these simple steps to perform the task with complete ease.

Step 1: Gently wash your Scribble Scrubbies underwater after playing.

Step 2: Now, use the scrub brush to remove the ink from these tiny toys. Make sure that you DO NOT place them in soapy water or use a dishwasher.

Step 3: Let the Scrubbies dry entirely before using them again. Air-drying is highly recommended.

These steps will give you perfectly clean Scribble Scrubbies for reuse.

Can you use a regular marker on the Scribble Scrubbies?

It is ideal to use the washable Crayola markers on your Scribble Scrubbie pet toys. Alternatively, you can also use water-based washable markers from any other brand. However, strictly avoid regular markers as they can stain your Scribble Scrubbies and may not wash off. 

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How long can a Crayola marker stay on the skin?

Crayola markers may be easily washable but can stay on your skin for two to three days. Permanent markers tend to stay a little longer than this. Yet, if you want to remove it immediately, choose from these different options below:

  • Apply coconut oil or baby oil directly on the stain and gently scrub to remove the mark.
  • Scrub whitening toothpaste to fade the color. But, do not use it on toddlers and kids.  
  • For adults, you can try chemical-based removers.
  • You can also use sea salt as it has exfoliating properties that can help remove the stain.

Are all Crayola markers washable?

To know if your Crayola markers are washable, we recommend doing a swab test before proceeding. Try using it on a whiteboard or a little portion of the Scrubbies to check if it washes off. Many times, these markers may not be labeled as washable. So, it is essential to test before you use them for better results.

Can you wash off Crayola markers from your clothes?

Washing stains from Crayola markers on clothes is difficult, but not impossible. For heavy stains, first wash the clothes in hot water till they stop bleeding the ink. Follow this with a heavy-duty wash cycle to get rid of all the remaining stains. You can use any detergent while washing. A Crayola marker does not need special detergents. If you still see stains, continue with one or more wash cycles to completely rid your clothes of ink.

What can happen if you eat Crayola markers?

Crayola markers are not harmful if consumed in small quantities. That is because these markers do not contain any harmful chemicals. However, if your toddler consumes them in large quantities, it may induce sickness. Thus, watch out for your kids when they use these markers.

References:

  1. https://shop.crayola.com/color-and-draw/markers
  2. https://www.crayola.com/product-feature/scribble-scrubbie-pets
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