How to remove gel candle wax from a pan?




I melted some gel candle wax in an aluminum pan and cannot get it out! Can anyone help me? I have tried boiling water and that didn't work. THANKS!
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Thank you!
I finally came up with the perfect solution! Put the pot on some newspaper. Run a hair blower on hot, swaying from top to bottom, and wipe up as you go with a DRY cloth. No fuss, no mess. Go over it again to make sure you got most wax off. Then wash with hot soapy water. Like new!
To remove gel candle wax from a pan, you can try the following steps:
I hope this helps! Let me know if you have any other questions.
zap them with a heat gun for a few seconds might need to use the heat gun for a little longer but start with a few seconds or go in the opposite direction and freeze it. Either should make removal easier.