You ll find this guide useful when you need to re use an old cricut a silhouette mat or a cake mat that s used for baking.
Cricut mat cleaning with magic eraser.
You ll save a perfectly good cricut mat a few dollars and it can be a fun project to boot.
If your cricut mat has truly seen better days it might be time for a bath in some soap and water.
Give your mat a light cleaning when it loses some of its stickiness.
This type of sponge will be gentle enough on the surface and it is good at removing residue.
Give your cricut mat bath every once in a while.
Let the cricut mat soak for a couple of minutes before rinsing.
How to use adhesive remover to clean your cricut mat.
Cleaning a traditional cricut mat 1.
Use a magic eraser.
Read the directions of your adhesive remover and adapt as necessary.
If there is stubborn dirt that won t come off use a small brush to clean it.
Then rinse with mild water.
The longer you let the adhesive remover sit the.
Make sure that you re using a mild soap.
Spread it around with a scraper or any stiff piece of plastic like an old credit card.
If you don t have a brush use a magic eraser or a sponge.
Let your mat soak in warm water for 10 minutes then remove.
Let the solvent sit and work its magic.
If your mat still needs some tlc then you can use a sponge brush magic eraser or dishrag to remove the debris.
If after trying the above steps and your mats are still dirty as a last resort you can opt to use an adhesive remover such as goo gone to give your mats a fresh new start.
Spray a degreaser on the mat.
Magic erasers contain a mild cleaning solution that helps to remove dirt and grim from your mats without damage.