You want to make sure the mat is fully dry before applying the spray adhesive.
How to make my silhouette mat sticky again.
This will make it less likely for problems to occur when placing your mat in your silhouette cameo.
Oh and you ll probably need to restick your mat afterwards.
I use nail polish remover on my silhouette mats and it works great ryann s.
Some cleaning methods may work better on different cutting mats so try experimenting with different methods.
There are many ways to clean your mat.
A clean mat means you saved money and we are crafting on a budget in 2020.
Check out this post to learn a few simple ways to keep your mats clean and make them sticky again with materials that you probably already have at home.
How to clean your mat.
You will need an area around the outside that is not sticky.
If your silhouette or cricut mats are getting dirty or are no longer sticky i will show you how to make your cutting mats like new.
It will be hard for the rollers to run if your they are getting stuck on the sticky part of your mat.
To restick the silhouette mat and another off brand cutting mat i used dritz basting spray from my local wal mart for less than 10 00.
Don t worry i m not judging you but i want to show you how to clean your mat without ruining them.
If you are wondering how the hell do i make it sticky again.
Resticking a silhouette cutting mat 1.
I used baby wipes to clean them let them dry and they are sticky again give it a try u will like it i haven t bought a mat in awhile reba m.
To re sticky i wash it with warm soapy water and let it air dry stefanie d.
Wait for the mat to be completely dry before using it again.
Just make sure to read the instructions that come with the cleaning product.
When you re satisfied with how clean your cricut mat looks it s time to hang it up to dry.
In a similar vein some crafters use nail varnish remover to get rid of any mat residue but we think this is a little risky we ve ruined a mat s stickiness before.
Tape off the edges of your mats.
Before applying any of these to your mat make sure you put tape around your edges.
Knowing how to clean and resticking your cutting mats can save you money and it can also be fun.
Once clean dry with a towel and set to the side.