The mat is too sticky at first which is not a problem because you just take a clean tshirt and pat it all over the mat to remove some of the stickiness and voila.
How to make brother scan n cut mat sticky again.
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.
And it is proprietary because the machine reads the markings on the mat when it does the scans.
The brother scan n cut is the very worse of all the meats looses sticky after about 2 3 uses.
I use a circuit mat in my silhuette without problems but you can do that with the brother scan n cut.
I do sympathise beth as we have had this happen.
Don t get concerned if your brother scan n cut mat looks dirty and loses its stickiness.
It is so frustrating when the mat is too sticky and all your lovely designs tear when you try to remove them.
Problem 1 and solution.
As you i recently purchased a brother scanncut machine and while i love it there is one thing i do not love and that is the mat.