How to clean your scanncut mat.
Cleaning scan and cut mats.
You may also place the water in a nearby bowl.
Run the mat under lukewarm water.
Periodically clean the mat.
Using a baby wipe wipe over the cutting area to remove all the fluff lint hair and whatever else is sticking to that mat.
If you have scanned in patterns or cutouts that are similar but hard to differentiate on the scanncut screen always write down the file name and description.
You may need to use a bit of pressure here.
Cricut remends not scraping as it may bury the debris into your mat making them harder to remove.
You will learn tips and tricks for cleaning and maintaining the brother scan and cut sdx125 and the scanncut 2 or cm350.
Slowly place the sheet onto the mat working from top to bottom smoothing out any air bubbles along the way.
Apply the goo dissolver onto the mat.
My personal preference is using a zig two way glue pen or click here jumbo size works best scribble the.
It s time for spring cleaning.
The glue goes on blue and dries clear.
Once all the other fixes no longer work then it is time to head to the zig glue and restick your scan n cut mat.
Spread it around so it is covering all the old glue on the mat and allow to sit for about 60 seconds.
Use a plastic hard bristled brush to gently scrub the mat in a circular motion.
First try wiping your mat down with a baby wipe.
The concepts apply to any model of scanncut you own.
This is a really easy process and basically consists of removing the old glue and putting the 2 way zig glue on.
Cuttings and cut edges of patterns attached to the mat may reduce the mat s adhesive strength and prevent correct operation.
This is pretty much all you need to do.
Using the included spatula lightly scrape off any cuttings attached to the mat.
Use paper towel to start wiping off the old glue.
If you don t have baby wipes on hand then washing your mat with warm soapy water and a cloth should work fine too.
This video is filled with tips on ways to maintain your scanncut mats.
Keep a file journal.
Don t get concerned if your brother scan n cut mat looks dirty and loses its stickiness.
How to retack or restick your scanncut mat.
This will not only clean the mat but will reactivate some of the stickiness.
Ways to re stick your brother scanncut mat.
