10 Best Pastry Mats UK 2022 | Lakeland, KitchenCraft and More

At almost a metre wide, you prepare all your mince pies or Cornish pasties in one go! The handy circular markings act as a guide when rolling out pastry up to an impressive 50 cm, or 20 inches in diameter. Plus, the 1 cm2 background pattern can be used to measure square and rectangular pastry sizes. 

Dishwasher and microwave-safe, this pastry mat can withstand oven heat up to 230 °C, so you can bake it on the mat. Best of all, despite being massive, the mat will roll up for compact storage. 

The thickest pastry mat in our top ten, at 0.8 mm it'll provide a firm base for rolling out all types of pastry. The non-stick mat is even available in three colourways, so you can match it to your kitchen.

We like that is comes with a silicone pastry bush and an 18/8 stainless steel rolling pin, including five handy guide rings to make rolling out pastry a breeze. The entire set is dishwasher safe, and the mat is freezer safe too! 

Lakeland is a trusted name in kitchenware, so it's no surprise that this high-quality pastry mat comes with an impressive three-year guarantee. We particularly like that this mat is non-slip, preventing it from crumpling up when you're at a critical stage of rolling out.

The handy guide lines will help you to roll out pastry circles from 12.5 - 35.5 cm in diameter for pies, tarts and more. There are even numerous essential conversion charts on all 4 quadrants of the mat.

Judge's pastry mat is made from 100 % silicone, without the addition of any fibreglass. This mat is also dishwasher safe and can withstand oven temperatures up to 230 °C.

The mat is edged with both imperial and metric measurements, and features circular guides with diameters ranging from 12 - 25 cm. Other conversions include temperature, weight and cup size, which are all useful to have to hand when baking. 

This mat from Webake includes square and circular guide markings that range up to 28 cm in diameter. It also features multiple  conversion charts for temperatures, weights, lengths and liquid volumes.

This mat is both freezer-proof and oven-safe to 230 °C, making it suitable for transferring your creations straight to the oven or speed-chilling. Plus, the black colour of the mat looks super smart, providing you dry it straight after washing to avoid marks.

These thicker-than-average baking mats are a great investment if you intend to bake patisserie treats, such as macarons, choux buns and eclairs. No more endlessly marking-up greaseproof paper before each baking session, these non-stick and wipe-clean mats are your reusable solution!

A convenient choice, they're freezer, dishwasher and oven-safe up to 230 °C. In fact, this trio of mats only appears lower down due to their small size, as they won't allow you to roll out more than 23 cm.

This uncluttered pastry mat only features ruler markings around the edge and one set of guidelines, without any recipe suggestions or conversion charts. A suitable choice for those with some prior experience making pastry, the circular guidelines range from 12.5 to 40 cm. Although, not all sizes in-between are present.

Be aware that this pastry mat is hand-wash only, which puts it slightly lower down the ranking. If you prefer to put all of your baking utensils and equipment into the dishwasher after use, this may not be the mat for you.

Speed-chilling puff pastry before baking is a great tip if you want it to be deliciously flaky, as the buttery layers will stay separate. Luckily, this pastry mat can be taken straight from the freezer and placed into a hot oven without harm. There are also plenty of useful conversions, including temperature, weight and volume. 

The cotton drawstring bag provides convenient storage, and would make an ideal gift for someone who likes to bake. The inclusion of two recipes is another cute addition, although they are aimed at American bakers.

This more traditional pastry mat is offered by Creative Tops. Made from toughened glass, it's reminiscent of a work-top saver, with a cool and smooth surface for rolling out pastry. The hand-drawn, black and white illustrations are a nice touch. Although, it will take up more space on the counter than a silicone mat.

A top choice for making pies, there are recipes for shortcrust and flaky puff pastry on either side of the mat. Most pleasingly of all, it features both circular and square measuring guides up to 10 inches across. 

This beechwood pastry board would certainly suit those who are wishing to phase out plastic utensils in their kitchen. At the end of this pastry board's life, it can be composted or burned, so it won't end up in landfill.

It has both square and circular guidelines for pastry rolling, plus ruler measurements and temperature conversions. That said, it's going to be harder to care for. So, make sure to wash by hand to avoid warping.