Cricut Explore & Maker Strong Grip Machine Mat 30 x 60 cm

Grip mats like the Cricut Explore Maker Strong Grip Machine Mat 30 x 60 cm. Apart from the fact that you can use it across all Cricut machines, its the features that attract the average Cricut crafter. This strong, double adhesive technology Cricut maker strong grip mats have a long shelf life and you can help keep it that way in a few simple steps. Use the necessary tools required to gently pick up or apply materials to the adhesive surface without damaging it. And theres a trick that nobody tells you about- how to make it stick all the time. Run lukewarm water over the mat and with a plastic bristle brush; gently go over the surface in a circular motion until the dirt or dust has been rinsed off. Dab gently with a thick paper towel and leave to air dry. Measuring 30 x 60 cm centimeters, the Cricut maker strong grip mat is a versatile tool used for a range of different materials that may be difficult to adhere to other fine mats. These double adhesive properties are meant to firmly grip stiffened fabric, glitter vinyl, shimmer vinyls, backed fabric, cardstock, chipboard and magnet material. With this you can cut and design custom texts, fonts, patterns and images among other designs for cloth projects, decals, kitchen utensils like jars and boxes, signboards, mailboxes, decorative items for Christmas, Easter, Halloween and Diwali etc. Make greeting cards, gadget accessories, keychains, gift tags, bags and more using the Cricut Explore Maker Strong Grip Machine Mat. To ensure longevity of the Cricut maker strong grip mat, use the brayer to smoothen out fabrics, and remove any kinks, wrinkles or blemishes ensuring a smooth surface. This is so that the bumps would damage the machine, the fabric or the mat. Hurried projects turn out terribly for both artist and machine. So take your time to work things out. Use the wide tipped tweezers, to pull off the cut pieces of fabric. This is to prevent damaging your nails, or the mat, and with the tweezers it is a quick process. The weeding tool is the sharp pointy hook that is used to get rid of excess vinyl or paper after the cutting is over. And finally the spatula to remove and burnish any vinyl onto a flat clean surface, and the scraper to remove flat materials like paper and chip wood from the adhesive mat. .(1)A tough, reusable, long lasting mat that can be used across all Cricut Machines (2)Strongly adheres to glitter vinyl, shimmer vinyls, backed fabric, stiffened fabric, cardstock, chipboard and magnet material (3)Use to make greetings cards, cloth projects, glitter decals, gift tags, thankyou cards, toy models, stickers, etc (4)Provides a solid backing for limp fabric, paper, cardstock that needs cutting or scoring (5)Use with spatula, weeding, brayer and remover tools to ensure longevity.