Advantage of flexible cutting mat? [closed]

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For anyone who owns and uses a flexible cutting mat, what do you enjoy about it? Thanks



Best Answer

I can cut/chop ingredients then curve the mat to transfer them to a pan/container without spillage ...

They also take up less space and I have four colour code mats for meat, fish, vegetables, and fruit.




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What is the best size cutting mat for sewing?

Many people prefer cutting mats that have a size of 24" by 36". This size works best for many projects and allows you to get an idea of the yards of stashed fabric you have on hand. 18" by 24" rotary cutting mats are also fit in the most crafts such as leathercraft, scrapbooking, sewing, fabric quilting, and patchwork.

What is a cutting mat used for?

A cutting mat is fairly self-explanatory and there isn't much more to it than being used to protect your surfaces when using cutting or marking tools that could potentially create marks, or cause damage to soft surfaces such as wood tables, wood-topped crafting benches and glass drawing tables.

When should I replace my cutting mat?

When your cuts become inconsistent even after you've moved and rotated your mat. If you've been consistently cutting in the same areas and you've created deep grooves in these areas, it may be time to replace your mat.

How do you straighten a cutting mat?

The mat should be warm to touch, but nowhere near scorching heat.
  • Place wood board and books over the heated warped area. Make sure the weights cover a large area, larger than the warp. ...
  • Remove the weights and check the mat. ...
  • Repeat the pressing sequence.




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