Cricut Self Healing Cutting Mat - 12 inch x 12 inch - Blue

The Cricut Self Healing Cutting Mat is an essential tool for crafters and DIY enthusiasts, providi...

Best current price£10.00from eBay

All Offers

3 offers from £10.00 - £16.00

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

eBayCricut Extra Thick Cutting Mat 2004715 12 x 12"" 30.5 x 30.5cm Genuine
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£10.00
Visit shop
Cricut EMEACricut™ Self |Healing Mat | Blue | 12" x 12"
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£14.99
Visit shop
Hobbycraft Trading LtdCricut Self Healing Mat 12 X 12 Inches 12X12inches
£4.95 delivery
£16.00
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

The Cricut Self Healing Cutting Mat is an essential tool for crafters and DIY enthusiasts who require a durable, precise surface for manual cutting projects. Measuring 12 x 12 inches, this mat features a self-healing surface that regenerates after blade use, protecting your work surfaces while extending the lifespan of your cutting blades; however, it is important to note that this specific mat is designed for manual cutting only and should not be used inside a Cricut electronic cutting machine.

All features

Model Part Number2004716
BrandCricut

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Can I use this mat inside my Cricut machine?

No, this is a manual cutting mat only. Using it inside a machine will cause damage to the machine's rollers and motors.

Does the self-healing feature mean it will look brand new forever?

The material is designed to close up after cuts, but very deep or repetitive cuts in the exact same spot will eventually leave visible marks.

What is the physical size of the mat?

The mat measures 12 inches by 12 inches (305 mm x 305 mm).

Are the measurements in inches or centimeters?

The grid markings are based on inches, featuring subdivisions down to 1/8th of an inch.

Can I cut fabric on this mat?

Yes, it is excellent for manual fabric cutting using a rotary cutter, provided you use an appropriate blade.

Troubleshooting

The mat is starting to warp or curl.

Lay the mat flat on a level surface in a room-temperature environment; you can place heavy books on top for a few hours to help it flatten.

Visible cut marks remain on the surface.

While the mat is self-healing, heavy pressure can leave marks. Ensure you are using a sharp blade; dull blades often require more pressure, which creates deeper cuts.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Protects work surfaces from blade damage
  • Extends the sharpness and life of craft blades
  • Easy to align materials with detailed grid markings
  • Highly durable and thick build quality

Cons

  • Not compatible with electronic Cricut cutting machines
  • Limited to a 12 x 12 inch workspace
  • Must be stored flat to prevent warping

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To use this mat effectively, place it on a flat, stable surface. Because it is a manual mat, never feed it through a Cricut machine as the thickness is not designed for rollers. For care, ensure the mat is stored flat to maintain its shape; if left standing at an angle, it may warp. Keep the mat away from extreme heat sources, such as sunlight or heaters, as heat can affect the self-healing material. To clean, simply wipe with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap if necessary, then allow it to air dry completely before using it again.

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop