They are somewhat clear milky but the sticky on them is perfect.
My cards are sticky from silhouette mat.
If you have a silhouette cameo or portrait you may notice after some use your mat might start to loose its stick.
A sticky mat is important to hold down the entire piece of cardstock so it does not move while it s being cut.
I don t know about you but i find my medium can still move about with the pressure of the blade.
You should be able to see all the nasties coming off your mat.
And then you end up wasting so much medium.
I have the sd not the cameo but my sister just got me some new mats for my birthday from our lss.
They can have an extra piece of plastic on the backside silhouette mats do not.
The cutting mat is an essential part of your die cutting machine.
I think at one point i was even taping my cardstock on the mat because it had absolutely no stick left.
Hi everybody this is a very easy way to get the sticky back in your mat and it last a lot longer that whatever is on the mat originally.
So here s my standard 12 x 12 silhouette brand mat that has been severely used and abused.
They look very similar but a few things are off about them.
So i can line up the material in the exact location and cut it down to the size needed with my paper trimmer.
Grab your sponge and start a scrubbin.
Buy silhouette cutting mats from an authorized silhouette retailer.
Goo gone kitchen sponge dish soap spray adhesive and tape.
Here is the link to.
Whether you are new to the silhouette cameo or a long time user you just might learn something new.
Cleaning a dirty silhouette cutting mat 1.
When the cutting mat is new however it can be too sticky for certain material such as paper and paper backed materials such as adhesive vinyl.
You might resort to sticking your vinyl or card down with tape instead.
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A silhouette cutting mat will have a blue protective cover on the front and nothing else.
For this tutorial on how to restick a silhouette mat your supplies will be.
Open the bottle of goo gone and dribble a little around the mat.
Obviously the silhouette cutting mat has to be sticky to keep materials in place while they re being cut by the silhouette.
The silhouette cameo mat comes in several sizes.
Take the dirty silhouette cutting mat and lay it on a flat surface such as a counter or table.
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Yes there are counterfeit mats out there.
There is a surprising amount to know about the cutting mat.