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Glue and Adhesives

Glue or adhesive is a liquid or semi-liquid mixture that bonds items together. It can be natural or synthetic, one part or two part, the latest development or an ancient recipe that still works. This is the place for glue/adhesive questions, such as - how to use it successfully, what it's made of, or how to get it out of your hair!

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Can you glue Modeling Clay to Cardboard?

I don't see why you couldn't, it may be hard to get to stay on the cardboard, but it just might work.

What type of glue is better elmers white glue or elmers clear glue?

I have worked with kids of all ages with different projects, and the best glue I have found is clear. For some reason, I don't know the science behind it, I have NEVER had problems with clogging in the bottles when using clear. However, the white glue will clog until the bottles are unusable. Some people think I am crazy and say there is no difference, but try it for yourself. Especially if you are working with young kids, save yourself the trouble, and get clear.

Is stamp glue made out of frog mucus?

No. - Apparently, most stamp glue was made of casein, a milk product. Now almost all stamps issued in USA, UK and Canada are self-adhesive ( you don't have to lick or moisten them.)

What animals were used for glue?

About 200-300 years ago many animals with hooves and tendons were used to render down to make glue. Fish bones were also used until quite recently. I remember being taught to use it in school woodwork class. -Now a small amount of animal glue is still made by specialist companies, mainly for antique restoration.

What is the technical name for super glue?

Cyanoacrylate is it's real name.
cyanoacrylate, commonly abbreviated "CA"
Super glue is Cyanoacrylate.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of PVA glue?

Advantages. It sticks paper, card and wood very well and quite quickly.

Disadvantages -It won't stand up to damp or water.

How long in inches is a glue stick?

A glue stick is about 4 inches. Or in centimeters it is 4 1/2 centimeters.

How can you use jack fruit sap as glue?

The native American Indians made simple glues from pine sap by mixing it with very finely crushed charcoal. -This technique may also work with "jack fruit" whatever that is - be inventive and try it out.

What types of super glue work best?

Superglue is generally a term referring to more or less the same type of glue made by several makers. Cyanoacrylate. This can be bought in either liquid or gel form, which suit somewhat different application areas.

The liquid form is very runny and in most general applications the gel is to be preferred, although the setting and adherence of the glue will be slightly lower in most cases due to less oxygen getting to the cyanoacrylate.

What is Sticky floor syndrome?

the inability of workers to move up from low-paying jobs requiring little skill and education

How do you get hot glue from a hot glue gun off pants?

Put a paper towel over the spot and use an iron on top of the towel to heat up the glue...you may have residue to scrape/wash out..but, it should significantly help.

How can you help your son to stop sniffing glue?

You could try to get hold of some pictures of the effects that long term glue sniffing has on a person, and point out all the dangers how it will eventually affect the brain etc. It's a difficult one and I'm sorry you are going throught this. :((

Can hairspray remove glue?

Only on certain surfaces. It only works for marble, concrete, and linoleum.

What if you eat glue?

Go to the hospital if you eat excesively too much if its not much you should be okay. first off why were eating glue in the first place?