{"product_id":"fiskars-18-x-24-folding-self-healing-cutting-mat-portable-non-slip-craft-quilt-surface","title":"Fiskars 18\" x 24\" Folding Self-Healing Cutting Mat — Portable, Non-Slip Craft \u0026 Quilt Surface","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eFiskars 18\" x 24\" Folding Self-Healing Cutting Mat is a portable, durable cutting surface that folds in half for compact storage and travel while providing precision measurement guides and a slip-resistant backing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis heavy-duty yet travel-ready cutting mat gives crafters, quilters, and hobbyists a reliable workspace whether at home, in a studio, or on the go. The mat’s self-healing surface prolongs usable life, and built-in measurement lines and common angle guides speed accurate cutting. Designed to fold without sacrificing flatness, it balances portability and performance for projects that require consistent, safe cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this mat keep cuts accurate for quilting and crafts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mat includes a clear grid pattern and angle lines so you can align fabric or paper precisely before cutting. Markings for 30°, 45°, and 60° angles make bias cutting and geometric shapes straightforward, reducing wasted material and rework.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge 18\" x 24\" working area for wide cuts and multiple small pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSquare grid for straight edge alignment and measuring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e30°, 45°, and 60° bias lines for triangle and star block cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReadable markings that help speed repetitive cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the surface long-lasting and safe to use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mat’s self-healing composition closes shallow blade marks to maintain a smooth cutting plane, extending its useful life compared with standard mats. A thicker non-slip backing grips your tabletop to minimize shifting, and the flexible hinge is constructed to lie flat so rotary blades don't catch on folds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelf-healing top reduces visible blade grooves and extends longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThick, non-slip underside increases workspace stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable hinge engineered to stay flat for smooth cutting motions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHang hole for tidy storage when not folded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the folding design help with travel and storage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mat folds in half to cut its footprint for carrying or stashing in a craft bag, closet, or car trunk. When folded, it’s easier to transport to classes, retreats, or maker events without sacrificing the full 18\" x 24\" workspace when opened.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFolds to half size for compact storage and travel convenience\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight enough for tote or travel bag transport\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHinge and construction designed to reopen flat, ready for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne-piece design avoids separate layers that can shift during use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The Fiskars 18\" x 24\" Folding Self-Healing Cutting Mat is ideal for quilters, sewists, paper crafters, and teachers who need a dependable, portable cutting surface. It suits hobbyists who attend workshops or retreats, small-space makers who must store tools efficiently, and anyone who values clear measurements and a stable cutting area for consistent results.\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 the mat be used with rotary cutters and craft knives?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The self-healing surface is compatible with rotary cutters and craft knives and resists deep gouges, extending mat life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will the fold create a permanent crease that affects cutting?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The hinge is designed to lie flat when opened so it won’t catch blades or interfere with smooth, accurate cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Fiskars","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55301990383953,"sku":"B07CXVVCBB","price":67.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/fiskars-front-packaging-cutting-mat.jpg?v=1791981174","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/fiskars-18-x-24-folding-self-healing-cutting-mat-portable-non-slip-craft-quilt-surface","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}