Silhouette Cameo Cutting Mat Too Sticky

Pat a cotton shirt on it a few times it will pick up some of the lint fibers from the shirt and lessen the stickiness.

Silhouette cameo cutting mat too sticky. 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. Using a foam brush paint the mat. If your cutting mat is too sticky brayer an old bath towel over it. Learn how to troubleshoot with your silhouette.

Silhouette cameo too sticky carrier mat rozee member posts. I bought the cricut mats because they were half the price of the silhouette mats. Then it quickly goes to not sticky enough. Mat too sticky silhouette cameo posted on by 33 comments how to cut fragile paper with your silhouette cameo do you have the problem i had with cutting fragile paper like old dictionary pages on your silhouette i kept.

Mine was and i found myself super frustrated because none of my vinyl was sticking to my mat. If too sticky pat your hands on the mat all over. This video shows a quick tip to remove your material from the cutting mat without it curling. Obviously the silhouette cutting mat has to be sticky to keep materials in place while they re being cut by the silhouette.

I m not favouring one brand over the other just sharing my experience in the hope of helping other crafters prevent a similar situation. Use aileen s tack it again and again mixed 1 1 with water. You should do your own test cuts to determine what is right for your machine blade material climate etc. This will deposit a little bit of lint and weaken the adhesive layer a bit.

Or you can pat the palm of your hands on it too and the natural oils from your hands will also release some of the adhesive making it less sticky. How to clean your silhouette cameo cutting mat is your mat a little full of leftover vinyl fibers or full of glitter. But the carrier sheet is much too 0. I found scrubbing my mat with a scrub sponge with dish soap let dry.

2 july 2012 edited july 2012 in help for make the cut hi i have just bought a silhouette cameo machine which works fine.