You want to make sure the mat is fully dry before applying the spray adhesive.
What glue to use on silhouette mats.
This is to prevent any adhesive that is added from getting onto the edges which may interfere with your machine s rollers.
Use your spray adhesive and spray onto your mat be sure to follow the directions on the back of the can and be safe.
Resticking a silhouette cutting mat.
Tape off the edges of your mats to prevent spraying adhesive on the entire surface.
Learn the basics of your silhouette cameo.
But don t spray the mat as this can end up getting the adhesive on the machines rollers spray directly to the back of what you are going to cut ie paper card material etc x kerry g.
This is a temporary bond for crafting and this adhesive made my cricut mats feel like new again.
3m repositionable glue stick to re sticky your cricut mats.
Once the edges of the mat are taped use a spray adhesive or glue stick.
Next butt the mat up to the rollers on your machine.
Next apply your material to the mat.
Before you restick your cricut or silhouette cutting mat it s important to tape around all the edges.
To load a cutting mat into the silhouette cameo remove the protective covering sheet from the mat.
Materials plastic place mat 12 by 17 used to make 2 mats elmer s craft bond multi purpose spray adhesive elmer s craft bond repositionable glue stick scissors masking tape permanent marker straight edge silhouette portrait cutting mat and machine.
I strongly recommend using the spray n bond basting adhesive.
I was so happy with the results.
These mats are usually made from rubber and are very tacky to the touch allowing you to stick your paper vinyl or whatever material you re using to the mat allowing it to slide evenly through your machine and to be.
I use the large zig two way glue all over the surface and let it dry completely works like a charm amie k.
Crafters companion stick and spray.
To restick the silhouette mat and another off brand cutting mat i used dritz basting spray from my local wal mart for less than 10 00.
Why you need to restick your cricut cutting mat.
Use the grid lines on the mat to line the material up with the edges of the sticky portion of your mat.
This video gives an overview of how the silhouette cameo cutting mat is set up and how to use it.
