The best way to smooth it out is to get down on your hands and knees honestly.
How to get batting out of cutting mat.
A cutting mat should be made of self healing plastic which prolongs the life and improves the quality of the mat itself.
I made a mistake and left my cutting mat in my car and now it is warped.
I am showing you how to cut batting.
After all the no sew blankets i cut in december my mat needed some attention.
Mats provide a sturdy surface for cutting fabrics and craft materials while protecting the table they rest on.
But there s a really easy solution easy fast and cheap.
A cutting mat is a must for an avid craft lover or sewer.
Does anyone have a suggestion on how to straighten it back 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.
Is your cutting mat in need of a cleaning.
You cannot simply brush these fibers off.
Make sure everything is centered and smooth it out.
Simple steps to care for your cutting mat and how to clean your mat.
I am using warm and natural batting.
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.
Now lay your quilt top down.
Warped cutting mat help.
This is a better batting that i love and i use it for almost all of my projects.
Many fibers get caught in the self healing crevasses as the blade cuts over it.
This happens all the time to me.
Any help would be.
Smooth it out as well and make sure it s centered on your backing.
You can either go end to end or from the middle out.
It fell off the seat and rested against the back of the front seat and is bowed on one end.
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.
Elaine has a problem.