{"product_id":"cattolo-36x24-inch-silicone-craft-mat-translucent-extra-large-heat-resistant-non-stick-table-protector","title":"Cattolo 36x24 Inch Silicone Craft Mat — Translucent Extra-Large, Heat-Resistant Non-Stick Table Protector","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCattolo's 36 x 24 inch translucent silicone craft mat is an extra-large, non-stick table protector designed for painting, clay, resin, soldering and other messy projects.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis roomy, food-grade silicone mat gives you a stable, easy-clean workspace that resists heat and stays put during detailed work. At 1 mm thick and large enough to cover a full tabletop area, the mat balances flexibility and durability so you can roll it up for storage or trim it to fit a custom station. It’s built to handle glues, paints and heated tools while protecting furniture underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this mat keep my supplies and workspace under control?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mat’s slightly textured, non-slip surface holds paper, canvases and projects steady so materials don’t wander while you work. Both sides are non-stick, which helps dried paints, glue and resin peel away rather than bonding permanently. That makes it easier to maintain an orderly workspace and speeds cleanup between sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTextured finish reduces slipping of materials and tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDouble-sided non-stick surfaces let dried residue lift off\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge 36\" x 24\" workspace reduces the need to move projects mid-job\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the mat safe for heated tools like hot glue guns and small soldering irons?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — this silicone mat is rated for a wide temperature range, acting as a protective barrier between hot tools and your table. The thicker 1 mm profile improves heat resistance and insulation compared with thinner craft sheets, lowering the chance of table damage during short bursts of heat. Always follow tool-specific safety guidance and avoid prolonged direct contact with open flames.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTemperature tolerance from -60°F to 500°F for common craft heating needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThicker silicone adds heat insulation to protect surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for hot glue, craft irons and short-duration heat work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I reshape, trim or store the mat to fit my studio or travel bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mat’s flexible silicone construction lets you trim it with scissors to suit custom workstations or roll it up for compact storage. It lies flat without curling, so it’s ready to use straight from storage. Lightweight and portable, it’s convenient to take to classes, workshops or crafting meetups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrim-to-fit design for custom table sizes or partial protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRolls or folds compactly for transport and storage in drawers or bags\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlexible but flat-laying material avoids curling edges during use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is cleanup and maintenance after a messy session?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleanup is fast because dried paint, clay bits and adhesive peel away from the silicone surface rather than soaking in. A simple wipe with a damp cloth removes most stains; for tougher residues, mild soap and warm water restore the mat. Because it’s food-grade silicone, it’s resistant to staining and won’t degrade from routine cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePeel away dried paint, glue and clay fragments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWipe clean with a damp cloth or soap and water for stubborn messes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFood-grade silicone resists staining and retains flexibility over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Cattolo 36 x 24 silicone craft mat is ideal for hobbyists, professional artists, makers and teachers who need an expansive, heat-resistant work surface. It suits painters, polymer clay modelers, resin creators, soldering hobbyists and crafters who value quick cleanup and portable protection. If you need a resilient, customizable mat that protects tables from spills, heat and adhesive residue, this large translucent protector is a practical choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use the mat with resin and strong adhesives?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The non-stick silicone resists bonding, so cured resin and dried adhesives generally peel away; use caution to avoid prolonged contact with uncured resin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will the mat handle heat from a soldering iron?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The mat tolerates up to 500°F and shields surfaces from brief heat exposure, but avoid sustained direct contact with hot soldering tips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Cattolo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49210889994459,"sku":"B0BL8D7HQJ","price":44.83,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0845\/1188\/3483\/files\/cattolo-front-packaging-translucent-mat.jpg?v=1788277426","url":"https:\/\/homelypantry.co.uk\/products\/cattolo-36x24-inch-silicone-craft-mat-translucent-extra-large-heat-resistant-non-stick-table-protector","provider":"The Homely Pantry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}