How strong are Bostik Glu Dots?
Bostik Glu Dots provide an instant bond and come in Removable and Extra Strong versions, so you can choose the hold that best suits your craft. Removable Glu Dots are a great choice when you may want…
What do you use spray glue for?
Spray glue is brilliant for covering larger areas quickly and evenly, making it handy for crafts, presentations and creative projects. Bostik Fast Tak Permanent Spray can bond materials including…
Which spray adhesive is best?
The best spray adhesive depends on what you’re making. For craft projects where you want a strong, permanent bond, Bostik Fast Tak Permanent Spray is a versatile option. It offers a quick initial…
Is hot melt glue the same as hot glue?
Yes. Hot glue is the everyday name for hot melt adhesive which is dispensed via a glue gun. It comes as solid glue sticks that are heated in a glue gun until they melt, ready to apply to your craft…
How to use double-sided sticky pads?
Start with clean, dry surfaces. Peel a foam pad from the sheet and press it onto your first piece, then remove the paper backing and press your second piece firmly on top. You can even layer pads…
What are foam pads used for?
Foam pads are perfect for adding dimension and raised 3D effects to your crafts. They’re particularly handy for card making, scrapbooking, decoupage, collages and model making, and can stick to flat…
How long do foam pads last?
Once applied, how long foam pads stay stuck will depend on the surface, conditions and how the finished craft is used. Unopened Bostik Foam Pads can be stored for up to 24 months from manufacture…
How long does it take for hot melt glue to harden?
Hot melt glue works quickly. Bostik Hot Melt Glue has a drying time of around 15 to 60 seconds and reaches handling strength within about a minute. Allow 1 to 2 hours at 20°C for the bond to reach…
Which watt glue gun is best for crafts?
There isn’t one wattage that’s best for every craft. More important is choosing a glue gun that suits your materials, project size and required temperature. Bostik Hot Melt Glue Gun operates from 25W…
Is clear tape the same as transparent tape?
Yes - clear tape and transparent tape generally mean the same thing. They are see-through adhesive tapes that gives you a neat, discreet finish, making it a handy addition to any craft box. Bostik…