i have candle wax spilled on my outdoor and indoor carpet. How do I clean that up ?

i have candle wax spilled on my outdoor and indoor carpet. How do I clean that up ?
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One method is to place a soft cloth over the wax and put a medium warm iron on top of that. The wax will melt and adhere to the cloth while releasing from the carpet.
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