Except for ink stains those are a little tougher to soak your mat place it in a bathtub or container that is large enough so your mat can lie flat.
How to flattten alvin mat.
All it takes is a iron a small towel and something flat that has plenty of weight way down.
Although there are many different types of plastic mats from exercise mats to floor protectors they likely come packaged or are stored in the same way.
The mat is the picture above relaxed in about two days.
This will add extra pressure and encourage the mat to flatten.
That can be problematic because the edges then want to stay curled up instead of laying flat.
Step 5 you can also try using an iron to fix a warped cutting mat.
In the winter it may be more like 7 days or longer.
This is the easiest way i ve found to fix a band cutting mat.
Make sure the water is cool.
This took many tries but it did flatten the mat.
This is not a quick cure but i still have the mat and it is still flat.
Watch this tutorial to learn how to fix your cutting mat easily.
Another suggestion is to cut the warpped part away and use the remaining piece of mat to cut smaller projects or make one that is easy to carry to classes elaine tried everything to fix her cutting mat.
3mm thick and extra durable.
If you have a larger size vyco borco you might also put some in the center as well.
40 x 60 cutting mat is self healing and reversible.
They are by far the best cutting mat on the market making the fiskar boards at wally world look like crap.
Another way is to use the tabletop itself that the vyco borco will be applied to by basically using the table to keep it flat.
Roll out the vyco borco cover on a flat surface using heavy encyclopedia dictionary type books to keep in place on the corners.
People that need experience get it one way or another.
Add a solution of cup white vinegar per gallon of cool water and let it soak for 15 to 20 minutes.
I am using a wet towel and an iron and this really work.
You should be able to see a drastic difference in about 24 hours and the mat will typically lat flat at 72 degrees f in about 3 full days.
Alvin mats are used commercially here at my company.
Place the brick on top of the worst warped area.
Plus it should also remove any surface stains on the mat.
Step 4 allow the weighed down mat to warm in the sun for a few hours and flatten.
This extra large cutting mat also includes internal horizontal and vertical graduated hash marks.
Do you have a warped cutting mat.
