Mat maintenance is very easy.
Scanncut mat not sticky.
Problem 2 and three simple solutions.
Zigs two way glue wide tip.
I love my zigged mats.
Start with 1 coat.
This method works great but it is time consuming and actual makes your mat too sticky at first.
A quick easy tip for keeping scanncut mats sticky december 26 2014 by jackie c uncategorized no comments opinion by paid consultant.
Elmer s repositionable glue stick.
Your paper will not stick when you run it through the machine.
Getting the stick back on your mat is really easy just be sure to use alcohol and fragrance free baby wipes.
Once the edges of the mat are taped use a spray adhesive or glue stick.
We have a number of methods that we use to extend the life of our mats but we have found that one of our favorite ways for making our mats sticky again is by using a z ig 2 way glue pen.
The machine s mats are limited to 2 millimeters thick.
I get asked lots of questions about how best to save your cutting mats.
If the mat isn t sticky enough after drying apply another coat.
Problem 1 and solution.
Spread it around so it is covering all the old glue on the mat and allow to sit for about 60 seconds.
Ultimately the brother scanncut is a great machine.
Below is a related tutorial on how to re stick or re tack your scan and cut 2 or cm350 mats.
Related tutorial brother scanncut tips tricks resticking your mats.
Only 2 types of mats available.
They work like a charm for any and all media and you all know it that follow along with me.
Use paper towel to start wiping off the old glue.
After a few cuts the mat loses it s stickiness altogether.
I demonstrated ways of retacking your sdx125 mats.
Then i show you how i cut apart a cricut mat and used stickit to adhere it to my scanncut mat.
It provides top of the line die cuts as well as allows for new designs to be imported into the machine without the use of a computer.
Resticking or retacking your mat will save you money over time as you will not need to replace your mats as often.
How to retack or restick your scanncut mat.
The mat is too sticky at first which is not a problem because you just take a clean tshirt and pat it all over the mat to remove some of the stickiness and voila.
Here are some sticky mat adhesives you can try.
You may need to use a bit of pressure here.
Apply the goo dissolver onto the mat.
When applied it creates a sticky surface that is perfect for the scanncut mats.
