What we tend to do when we have a mat that is too sticky is cut thick cardstock or you can dab the mat with a lint free cloth such as a piece of denim to remove some of the sticky.
How to make scan n cut mat sticky again.
In this brother scan n cut tutorial we show you how to clean your ma.
The using one of the methods listed above add new adhesive to your mat.
Keeping the materials on the mat while cutting was starting to be a huge issue.
And it is proprietary because the machine reads the markings on the mat when it does the scans.
Unfortunately i had only had my mat for about 3 weeks when i was having trouble with the level of stickiness it had left.
Wash the mat with hot soapy water to remove the greasy residue left by the goo dissolver.
You will want to wipe off your mat with a baby wipe or other cleaning wipe and dry it well.
It is so frustrating when the mat is too sticky and all your lovely designs tear when you try to remove them.
A while back i stopped using my scan n cut because the mat wouldn t stick anymore.
The brother scan n cut is the very worse of all the meats looses sticky after about 2 3 uses.
Your mat is sticky again.
I tried the same to my scan n cut mat and it.
Remove the tape and voila.
Tape around the cutting area with masking tape or painters tape.
I do sympathise beth as we have had this happen.
Those mats are not cheap so i searched online to find a workaround to either clean the mat or make it sticky again.
You can also use an old card to act as a scraper to make the process a bit quicker.
Using a card as a scraper can make the process of removing the old glue a lot quicker.
Luckily found below blog the author used zig 2 way glue to bring her cricut mat back to life.
Don t get concerned if your brother scan n cut mat looks dirty and loses its stickiness.