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Silhouette cutting mat isn t sticky.
It will be hard for the rollers to run if your they are getting stuck on the sticky part of your mat.
Step 1 remove any remaining stickiness to ensure the adhesive spray will evenly coat the mat.
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Here are some trips and tricks that crafters use.
Additionally pop out cut mode is not intended for thin or flexible materials like copy paper or fabric.
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This is to prevent any adhesive that is added from getting onto the edges which may interfere with your machine s rollers.
You will need an area around the outside that is not sticky.
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.
Yes eventually you will probably have to buy a new one but there are ways to prolong the life of the one you have with a good ol diy.
If you are using any previous silhouette cutting models cameo 3 portrait 2 etc you must use a cutting mat to cut out cardstock or other paper materials.
Once the edges of the mat are taped use a spray adhesive or glue stick.
Next the pop out cut feature can be used only with the cameo 4 machine line.
Cutting mats for digital cutting tools aren t cheap to replace.
Tape off the edges of your mats to prevent spraying adhesive on the entire surface.
This will make it less likely for problems to occur when placing your mat in your silhouette cameo.
How to clean a cutting mat i use nail polish remover on my silhouette mats and it works.
I tried this and so far i have no complaints take a new sticky mat then cut a 12 x 12 piece of posterboard and put it on the mat then take what you re cutting tape it down on 3 sides and let me know whatcha think.
Apply plain rubbing alcohol or goo gone on the surface then go over it with a scrapper.
It s important to not make the edges sticky so they won t ruin the cutting machine.
Make sure your mat is completely dry before using it again.
Tape off the edges of your mats to prevent spraying adhesive on the entire surface.
Start with 1 coat.
