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Elmer's Glue

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are Elmer's Glue Sticks toxic?

Elmer's Glue Sticks and glue products are certified as non-toxic. It has very few VOCs and adheres to US federal safety and health laws. Elmer's glue is considered food safe although it can cause irritation in people with latex allergies.

Can Elmer's Glue be used on fabric?

Yes, Elmer's Glue can be used on fabric as well as many other porous surfaces. It is best used on thicker fabrics like flannel and cotton. Use care when working with delicate fabrics and always test on a small area first.

Can Elmer's Glue be used on glass?

Elmer's Glue is not designed for use on glass as it does not adhere to non-porous surfaces. However, Elmer's Glue-All Max and Elmer's Contact Cement do work with glass.

How is Elmer's glue made?

Elmer's Glue is made of a proprietary blend of ingredients with polyvinyl acetate (PVA) being the main active ingredient in the product. It also contains water and a variety of thickeners and preservatives.

Will Elmer's Glue work on styrofoam?

Elmer's glue can adhere to styrofoam, however due to the chemical reaction it can cause the foam to deteriorate over time.

When was Elmer's Glue invented?

Elmer's Glue was invented by the Borden Company in 1947.

What is the meaning of the cow on Elmer's Glue?

The cow on Elmer's Glue represents the Borden Company's famous mascot, Elsie which had been being used to sell dairy products. They named the glue Elmer's after Elsie's fictional spouse, Elmer.

How do you dissolve Elmer's Glue?

Typically, warm water is all that is required to dissolve Elmer's Glue. However, if that doesn't work you can add dish soap or vinegar.

Does Elmer's Glue expire?

Yes, Elmer's Glue does expire. Most Elmer's products last 8-12 months although some of their products can last up to two years when properly stored.

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Elmer's Glue products offer a wide range of adhesive solutions for all your creative endeavors. Whether you're working on a school project, crafting a masterpiece, or tackling a DIY home improvement task, Elmer's has got you covered. Our reliable and high-quality glues ensure that your projects stand the test of time, providing improved durability and long-lasting results. With Elmer's, you can rest assured that your creations will hold up even under rigorous use.

One of the best features of Elmer's Glue is its versatility. Their glues are formulated to work on most materials, including paper, fabric, wood, plastic, and more. Say goodbye to the frustration of searching for different adhesives for each type of material - Elmer's Glue has got it covered. So, whether you're sticking together pieces of cardboard or bonding delicate fabrics, our glues offer the perfect solution.

Not only are Elmer's Glue products reliable and versatile, but they are also safe to use. Elmer's understands the importance of creating in a worry-free environment, especially when it comes to projects involving children. That's why Elmer's Glue is non-toxic and conforms to safety standards, giving you peace of mind while you create.

If you need something more heavy-duty, browse our complete selection of Elmer’s items. We have wood fillers, adhesives, and lubricants for home repair work. It’s a great idea to have these supplies on hand, as they can be used in kitchens, workshops, and garages.

Elmer’s home-repair items work well with soft and hardwood floors, porous materials, and particle-boards. They make sanding easier and eliminate shrinking. Why invest in new flooring? You can give new life to your current floors and wood products with these home repair glues.

Choose Elmer's Glue for all your adhesive needs and experience the difference that quality and reliability can make in your projects. From beginners to professionals, our products cater to everyone who values craftsmanship and wants their creations to withstand the test of time. Trust Elmer's Glue for superior adhesion and unleash your creativity without limits.