Diy Cricut Mat Cleaner

You ll save a perfectly good cricut mat a few dollars and it can be a fun project to boot.

Diy cricut mat cleaner.

Cricut mats are sticky mats that are used in cricut machines. If you do a lot of crafts projects diy and sewing you should know cricut mats can get worn out with time. These mats are meant to last for 25 40 uses but cleaning them can extend their life. However you take the extra care to clean it they can last longer.

You can use the same techniques to clean not just cricut cutting mats but the mats that come with cutting machines of other brands extra cutting mats that can be purchased separately as well as the mats used in baking. Run lukewarm water over the mat then use a plastic hard bristled brush to gently scrub in a circular motion until the entire surface of the mat is. Place the mat in the sink. Avoid scraping the mat as this will push material and debris deeper into the adhesive.

To clean your mat and rejuvenate its stickiness you can do light cleaning often and deeper cleaning when the mat has gotten excessively dirty. Here is a very simple and cheap way to clean a cricut cutting mat. In this tutorial by kayla s cricut creations she gives 5 tips on how to clean and restick cricut mats. I used the a scraper totally awesome paper towels a regular towel.