Use unscented baby wipes.
What do i use to make cricut mats sticky again.
To complete the procedure you have to apply the paste to the inner gridded bit of the cricut mat.
You ll need an adhesive spray aka a sticky spray or repositionable adhesive for this one.
Just add another layer of glue.
I prefer to use the the zig glue pen as you have total control over it.
As a suggestion keep a box near your machine so when you are finished with your projects you can simply grab a wipe and clean your board.
Baby wipes are great to have on hand for quick and easy clean up.
This may sound counter intuitive after using an adhesive remover in the above step but we promise that it s all necessary if you want to get the job done properly.
My favorite way to restick a cutting mat is to use the zig 2 way glue pen with the jumbo tip.
Applying glue can be an effective way to make the mats sticky again.
No worries there are several methods on how you can make it sticky and functional again.
You can use lint rollers to remove any build up on your cricut mat.
Utilize broad even strokes that go smoothly over the mat.
But you have to use the glue appropriately.
These are the ways i have read about so far using a lint roller roll the lint roller back and forth over the cutting pad to get all the paper pieces and paper fuzzies off the mat.
Okay so how can we actually make a cricut mat sticky again now that you know how to clean it.
You ll need another low cost product to make your cricut mat sticky again adhesive spray.
Ensure that the wipes are free from alcohol.
Zig 2 way glue with jumbo tip.
You can use them alongside with lint rollers.
These are all available at retail craft stores and online shops and are fairly inexpensive.
You can use spray adhesive but you have to mask off your mat and do it in a well ventilated area.
With the zig pen this does not have to be done.
This is by far the easiest method of resticking your mat.
Otherwise your mat will never be sticky again.
So to counter this problem many scrappers have come up with different methods of making the mats last longer or making them sticky again.
Here you can see the before and after pictures of her cricut mat.