Use a spoon or knife to apply the paste to the mat gently rub the paste into the mat and wash it off this method is much more friendly as you don t have to worry about chemicals and it smells much better than other products.
How to clean fabric grip mat.
Spatulas tweezers and scrapers to remove cuts and scraps from your cutting mat.
Stick it down on your mat and use a scraper to smooth it out and get it on there really well.
Ever wondered how to clean your cricut mats.
If your fabric mat has some threads on it from previous projects or if you notice that it isn t sticking well use a brayer or kitchen rolling pin or even the cardboard roll from some paper towels to securely adhere the fabric to the mat.
Get yourself some of the cricut stronggrip transfer tape and cut a piece the size of your mat.
When you do need to touch your mats use clean dry hands that are free of lotion.
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Watch out for stretchy fabrics.
If you can see that your fabric extends outside of the adhesive square simply use a ruler and a hand held rotary cutter to trim it.
In this video i share 5 tips on how to clean and re stick your cricut cutting mats.
Regularly clean your mat.
I will also give tips on the correct way to use your pink fabric grip mat.
This is a picture of the transfer tape after.
Also use the brayer and tweezers to keep your pink cricut fabricgrip mat clean.
Mix together two tablespoons vegetable oil and three tablespoons baking soda into a paste in a small sealable container.
Final checks and cautions.
Use the proper tools.
Use the brayer tool to roll the fabric out smoothly and evenly on the mat and the tweezer tool to pick up the fabric and clean off any small threads or pieces of fabric.
Then pull the transfer tape off.
The cricut fabricgrip mat adhesive is more sensitive to oils and dirt that means you want to keep your hands off the mat as much as possible to help it stay sticky.