{"product_id":"glassboard-studio-true-white-glass-craft-mat-18-x-24-in-magnetic-heat-resistant-gridlined-work-surface","title":"Glassboard Studio True White Glass Craft Mat 18 x 24 in — Magnetic, Heat-Resistant, Gridlined Work Surface","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGLASSBOARD STUDIO's True White Glass Craft Mat (18 x 24 in) is a durable, heat- and scratch-resistant glass work surface with magnetic backing, precision gridlines, and non-slip feet built for cutting, painting, and mixed-media crafting.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 18 x 24-inch glass craft mat from GLASSBOARD STUDIO gives crafters a reliable, easy-to-clean workspace that resists stains, heat, and knife marks. Its true white surface improves contrast for layout and colour work while the magnetic metal backing accepts very strong rare-earth magnets to secure projects. The board’s printed grid, angle guides, and non-slip rubber feet make precise cutting and alignment simple whether you’re trimming paper, assembling models, or working with wet media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this glass mat improve precision when cutting and measuring?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mat includes a clear, printed grid with 1-inch and 1\/4-inch divisions plus 1\/8-inch tick marks for accurate alignment. Diagonal lines at 30°, 45°, and 60° help you stage miters and angled cuts quickly. Because the surface is smooth and stable, rulers and blades glide evenly for consistent results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1-inch and 1\/4-inch grid increments for layout\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1\/8-inch tick marks along borders and centerlines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e30°, 45°, 60° diagonal guides for angled cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRigid glass surface prevents ruler slippage during cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this board with adhesives, paint, or heat tools?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the tempered glass surface tolerates common craft chemicals and brief heat exposure without staining or warping. Paint, ink, and glue can be mixed and wiped away with alcohol or household cleaners, making cleanup fast. Avoid prolonged exposure to extremely high temperatures that exceed typical craft-tool ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy-to-clean glass resists stains from paint and ink\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with hot tools in normal craft use (avoid industrial heat)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNonporous surface prevents glue absorption and discoloration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse household cleaners or isopropyl alcohol for cleanup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do the magnetic backing and non-slip feet help during projects?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe metal magnetic backing is designed to work with very strong rare-earth magnets to hold paper, fabric, or templates in place without tape. Non-slip rubber feet lift the board slightly and keep it steady on tables while you cut or paint, reducing accidental movement. Together they let you work hands-on with greater control and less setup fuss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMagnetic metal backing secures projects using strong rare-earth magnets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-slip rubber feet prevent board movement on smooth surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRaised feet protect tabletops and allow airflow beneath the mat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMagnet-ready surface eliminates repeated taping of layouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat maintenance and safety tips should crafters follow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain the mat by wiping with isopropyl alcohol or mild household cleaner to remove paint and adhesives. Use a cutting ruler and replace blades regularly to limit scratching; although the glass is scratch resistant, sharp blades can still mark it if misused. Store the mat flat and avoid dropping it to preserve its integrity and printed guides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean with alcohol or gentle cleaners after each session\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a straightedge when cutting to protect the surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace dull blades to avoid uneven pressure and scoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore flat and handle gently to prevent chips or cracks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The GLASSBOARD STUDIO True White Glass Craft Mat is ideal for hobbyists and professional makers who need a tidy, long-lasting work surface for cutting, painting, mixed-media assembly, stamping, model building, and layout work. It’s especially useful for anyone who wants a high-contrast white background, magnetic hold-down options, and a surface that wipes clean after messy sessions.\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: Is the glass mat safe for hot tools like a heat gun or embossing tool?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The tempered glass tolerates normal craft heat exposure; avoid prolonged contact with industrial temperatures to prevent thermal stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will the magnetic backing hold my paper without tape?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, when used with very strong rare-earth magnets the metal backing secures paper and templates without adhesive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Glassboard Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55298596307281,"sku":"B094LNGDS8","price":229.15,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/glassboard-studio-front-view-18x24.jpg?v=1791967993","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/glassboard-studio-true-white-glass-craft-mat-18-x-24-in-magnetic-heat-resistant-gridlined-work-surface","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}