To control heating times use a thermostat or timer.
Diy heat press mat.
The official mats are your best bet when it comes to which easypress mat you should buy but let s take a look at the alternatives as well.
Because heat reflects back up from the mat rather than going through into your work table top you can press at a lower temperature.
This is much better for your garments in particular.
I actually own a stapler with an air compressor don t know the technical word for it i use a corelle ceramic cutting board as a pressing board with the easy press.
Watching you brought my memory back to recovering my dining room chairs rotary cutter self healing mat stapler.
Diy light heat mat surface temperature.