GLUE STICK
Bostik Glue Stick is a clean, easy-to-use glue stick for quick, accurate use on paper, cardboard and photos. This white Bostik glue stick applies smoothly without wrinkling or damaging paper. The solvent-free, non-toxic formula is safe for children and delivers reliable adhesion on most paper-based materials, including card, tissue paper and photographs, for mess-free everyday sticking.
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Features & benefits
Bostik Glue Stick is a quick-sticking, clean and easy-to-use adhesive that provides a no mess, no fuss solution for everyday paper bonding. The solvent-free, non-toxic formula is safe for children and suitable for use at school, home or in the office. This glue stick applies smoothly without wrinkling or crinkling paper and is acid-free, helping to prevent yellowing or damage over time. It delivers reliable, accurate application for neat and controlled results.
Surface Compatibility
This glue stick bonds effectively to most porous materials, including paper, card, tissue paper, photocopy paper, photographic paper, foil, cellophane and cork. For best results, adhesive can be applied to both surfaces to improve bonding performance.
Smart advantages
Does not warp or wrinkle paper
Acid-free, will not yellow or damage paper
Solvent-free
Non-toxic
Safe for kids
Technical information
Bostik DIY South Africa Create - Glue Stick Technical Data Sheet (422.33 KB)
Bostik DIY South Africa Create - Glue Stick Safety Data Sheet (76.2 KB)
How to use
Applications
Bostik Glue Stick is for a wide range of creative and everyday tasks, including art and crafts, scrapbooking, photo albums, school projects and decorative work. It is suitable for sticking paper-based materials such as card, crepe paper, tissue paper, photographs, foil and cellophane, making it perfect for crafts, invitations and paper decorations.
- Ensure that surfaces are clean and dry.
- Remove cap and turn the base to extend the glue.
- Apply two lines of glue with firm, even strokes to one surface and press firmly together.
- For a stronger bond, apply glue to both surfaces. Replace cap after use, to prevent glue from drying out.
Limitations
- Not suitable for heavy-duty applications.
- May not bond effectively to some coated papers.
- Does not adhere to plastics.
FAQs
Are Glue Sticks toxic or harmful to children?
No. All our glue sticks are solvent free and non-toxic which makes it safe for children.
Can I use Glue Stick on plastic?
No. Glue Sticks does not stick to plastics.
How do I clean Excess Glue Stick from my furniture or table
Excess glue stick adhesive can be cleaned with warm soapy water.
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