This is a better batting that i love and i use it for almost all of my projects.
How to get batting out of cutting mat.
I am using warm and natural batting.
All those cotton fibers get embedded in the mat and no amount of rubbing with a rag will get them out.
Rotary cutting fleece or batting is particularly hard on the mats.
Simple steps to care for your cutting mat and how to clean your mat.
But there s a really easy solution easy fast and cheap.
I am showing you how to cut batting.
You can either go end to end or from the middle out.
I love quilt as you go and use it for almost all of my quilts but cutting the batting squares and then trimming the finished blocks to size makes a real mess of your cutting mat.
I made a mistake and left my cutting mat in my car and now it is warped.
Does anyone have a suggestion on how to straighten it back out.
Elaine has a problem.
You cannot simply brush these fibers off.
Warped cutting mat help.
A cutting mat is a must for an avid craft lover or sewer.
This happens all the time to me.
Now lay your quilt top down.
Mats provide a sturdy surface for cutting fabrics and craft materials while protecting the table they rest on.
Smooth it out as well and make sure it s centered on your backing.
A cutting mat should be made of self healing plastic which prolongs the life and improves the quality of the mat itself.
Help for warped cutting mat.
Make sure everything is centered and smooth it out.
Any help would be.
Is your cutting mat in need of a cleaning.
I speed up the process a lot becuase i am constantly cutting batting felt or fleece on my mat too.
After all the no sew blankets i cut in december my mat needed some attention.
Many fibers get caught in the self healing crevasses as the blade cuts over it.
When you are in the groove of sewing and just cutting sewing cutting sewing you will find that all of a sudden your rotary cutting mat is full of lint.