I’m having good luck using a rubber cement pickup to remove char & soot from leather. I’m then wiping the pickup with one of those nubby kitchen cleaning wipes.
https://www.dickblick.com/products/crepe-rubber-cement-pickup/
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nice tip, thanks!
… but now I’m hungry for crêpes.
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What a great idea! Going to have to try that! 
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Thanks for the tip!
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Looks like the same stuff woodworkers use to clean power sanding material:
http://www.leevalley.com/en/wood/page.aspx?p=20192&cat=1,42500
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OMG I had no idea that was a thing! Love the larger size. Thank you!
You’re welcome! Thanks for letting us know the soot removal application 
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