How To Restick My Cricut Mat

Before you restick your cricut or silhouette cutting mat it s important to tape around all the edges.

How to restick my cricut mat.

Once scraped really good and clean watch it with hot soapy water to remove any residue. Let your mat soak in warm water for 10 minutes then remove. Then use a scraper and scrape off the stuff left on the mat and dry then take reposition tape runner all over mat. This is to prevent any adhesive that is added from getting onto the edges which may interfere with your machine s rollers.

Start with 1 coat. Then you can go back over it with whatever produce you are using to make it sticky again. Use your spray adhesive and spray onto your mat be sure to follow the directions on the back of the can and be safe. After this time you can lift a corner piece of your painter s tape and remove this from the four edges of your mat.

This can be done every day between projects when you forget to cover your cricut mats overnight or simply whenever you notice bits and fibers accumulating on your mat. I went to a convention and this is what the cricut guy told me. If there is stuff that won t come off then employ a small brush and rinse with warm water. If your cricut mat has truly seen better days it might be time for a bath in some soap and water.

Soak in dawn soap i did it for 24 hrs. Can spray your mat with googone let it sit for a little while to loosen glue then using old credit card or whatever scrape the old glue off the mat. Soap water once in a while you will want to give your cricut mat a bath using a container that s filled with soapy water. Wait for 10 15 minutes for the spray adhesive to dry and really stick into your cricut mat.

Restick your cutting mat. Once the edges of the mat are taped use a spray adhesive or glue stick. Allow the mat to soak for around 5 to 10 minutes before taking it out. If your mat still needs some tlc then you can use a sponge brush magic eraser or dishrag to remove the debris.

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. The most effective way to clean your cricut cutting mat is to soak it in soapy water for a few minutes.