Open the bottle of goo gone and dribble a little around the mat.
How to clean a silhouette cameo cutting mat.
Your mat will be wet but don t use a towel to dry it.
You should be able to see all the nasties coming off your mat.
However you can replenish the stickiness after it is clean and dry.
Let your mat airdry.
The 2 tape works well because only a few pieces are required to clean the cutting mat.
Using a strong degreaser may diminish the stickiness of the mat.
If you want to be extra careful you can just use your hands.
Please comment below to let me know you your favorite method for cleaning your silhouette cameo mat.
Pat dry with a paper towel and remove all the debris let air dry for about 1 2 hours.
Avoid using your fingernails as you don t want to scratch off the layer of cutting mat adhesive.
Degreasers will cut through whatever is on the surface and remove it.
It s now easier than ever to clean off my cutting mat after cutting a detail.
Take the dirty silhouette cutting mat and lay it on a flat surface such as a counter or table.
C if your cameo cutting mat is very dirty and has no stickiness left you will need to use a stronger cleaner.
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Cleaning a dirty silhouette cutting mat.
Then lift up the tape and you ll see just how dirty your mat really was.
Repeat repeat repeat over the entire mat.
Rub the damp paper towel on your silhouette cutting mat to remove any fibers.
This is a quick tip i just discovered while playing with my silhouette portrait.
How to get all those little pieces of paper off the silhouette cutting mat in 30 seconds.
One of the fastest and easiest ways to clean your silhouette cutting mat is to use painter s tape such as 3m scotch blue painters tape or a similar good quality one to remove paper dust hair and lint.
Leave the mat to dry for a few hours before using it again.
However they can leave a residue so the mat needs to be cleaned with soap and water after using a degreaser.
Some of these methods may work better for you than others so give them a try.
Grab your sponge and start a scrubbin.
Open the bottle of goo gone and dribble a little around the mat.
Use a plastic hard bristled brush to gently scrub the mat in a circular motion.
You should be able to see all the nasties coming off your mat.
Grab your sponge and start a scrubbin.
Cleaning a dirty silhouette cutting mat 1.
Press the tape down really well onto the mat being sure to run your hand firmly over the entire piece of tape.
Depending on how dirty your adhesive cutting mat is you may need to use a few wet paper towels to clean it.