You need three different forces here: adhesive forces to hold A to C, adhesive forces to stick C to B, and cohesive forces to hold C together as well. The first two are pretty obvious: the glue has to stick to each of the materials you want to hold together. But the glue also has...
How to glue metal to metal using Bostik Power Repair glue. A step-by-step guide to stick broken metal objects back together or simply fix metal to metal.
I struggled to figure out how to do it plastic-free. Moving across the country can involve a lot of disposable plastic if you’re not careful: plastic bubble wrap inside your boxes, plastic tape to close the boxes, and plastic stretch wrap around everything. Apparently, stretch wrap is now...
Note: You will need 2×8″ 2×9″ polystyrene cake dummies for two more tiers. Satin ribbon, enough for both cake boards and the also for the cake dummies; Thick paper; Glue stick or double-sided tape; Craft glue; Strong double-sided carpet tape; Metal pins; A pair of scissors; A ...
I needed to make a triangular piece of aluminum with arms at each corner. This time I cut the foam mold from 3/4 inch thick polystyrene foam (Styrofoam). I added three sprues and three risers from soda straws to vent the gases from the vaporizing foam. I used hot-melt glue to ...
Insulated loft floor boards– these are a two-in-one combination of polystyrene insulation and a rigid top layer made from chipboard. They’re only suitable for creating the top layer of insulation and so still require loft roll be laid for the base layer. They provide a flat and secure ...
Feel free to jazz up the basic slime recipe. The cross-linking that holds the polymer together also helps slime hold mix-ins. Add tiny polystyrene beads to make the slime more likefloam. Add pigment powder to add color or to make the slime glow under a black light or in the dark. Sti...
Open the two plastic bags and place half of the polystyrene beads in each bag. Use one bag for each color. Pour half the Borax mixture in each bag. Next add half the colored glue mix to each bag. Add more beads or water if the final product is not the desired consistency. ...
Pour the glue into a pre-prepared container and add a pigment of your favorite color to it!Then add the washing gel in the indicated volume and mix thoroughly!Next, pour the balls of polystyrene and mix again!The task is completed! You can start playing with an unusual lizunom!Share ...
Styrofoam (Polystyrene) is very bad for the environment, and yet it can’t be recycled in most places (including a large part of the US). Therefore, reusing it is a great way to be eco-friendly and sustainable. But, how the heck can you reuse styrofoam into useful things that you wou...