You ll save a perfectly good cricut mat a few dollars and it can be a fun project to boot.
How to remove debris stuck to my cricut mat 4.
Avoid scraping the mat as this will push material and debris deeper into the adhesive.
For starters you can try soaking and washing your mat with warm soapy water.
Don t leave negative material on your mat for long it ll get even more stuck.
Pat the mat dry with a paper towel then let it air dry completely to ensure stickiness returns.
The best way to keep your cricut mats clean is to clean them regularly.
This should loosen most of the dirt and build up off the mat.
If there s still stuff stuck on it after that you may need to use a more heavy duty product that can dissolve any material bits seemingly stuck to the mat.
These mats are meant to last for 25 40 uses but cleaning them can extend their life.
In this how to clean your cricut mats and make them sticky again for the beginner i show how i clean my cricut mat with dawn dish detergent a scrub daddy a.
Wash with warm soapy water.
In some cases if a lot of scrubbing is required you may have to restick your mat when you are finished.
Lint rollers are sticky so they can remove any debris and bring back the stickiness of your mat.
If your cricut mat has truly seen better days it might be time for a bath in some soap and water.
It s recommended to give your cricut mats a light cleaning which includes a plastic scraper.
And do not use the scraper on the pink fabric mat.
You ll find this guide useful when you need to re use an old cricut a silhouette mat or a cake mat that s used for baking.
The most effective way to clean your cricut cutting mat is to soak it in soapy water for a few minutes.
Run lukewarm water over the mat then use a plastic hard bristled brush to gently scrub in a circular motion until the entire surface of the mat is clean.
Allow the mat to air dry when you are finished.
Place the mat in the sink.
The adhesive is different and you can actually scrape it off.
Cricut mats come in several different variants but the method of cleaning should be more or less the same.
After roll a lint roller over the top of the mat or wipe an alcohol free baby wipe.
Let your mat soak in warm water for 10 minutes then remove.
This will help to remove dirt hair and other debris that is stuck to it.
There are several ways that you can clean your cricut mat but here are a few of the quickest and easiest ways to do it.
Remove large debris with tweezers.
If your mat still needs some tlc then you can use a sponge brush magic eraser or dishrag to remove the debris.