Hi fellow Arachnids,
Please be VERY careful with Araldite as there are people allergic (including
me and my son)to this. Both the skin and the lungs could suffer even in a
well-ventilated room. However, If you can take the Araldite, putting the bead
in some plasticine with the shaft pointing up wo
Sewing needles are designed to snap, pins are designed to bend. So it depends
on whether you would prefer a mistreated divider to bend or to snap, and
choose an appropriate item for the shank.
Epoxy resin (Araldite) would be my choice for glue, but that does make it
necessary to find some way of s
David,
Sorry, can't help you on the glue issue.
>From your description of sewing needles with pins glued on top, it sounds
like you want fine pins for dividers. Have you tried "silk pins" for dress
making? Larger, both in length and wire size would be corsage pins?
Beth McCasland
Seattle, Washi
hould have all parts very clean (use acetone or something like
that).
Hope this helps
Lorri Ferguson
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Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2016 8:15 AM
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Subject: [lace] Dividing pins help
Dear Fri
You need a glue that will stick to metal and glass. Check the details on
your available super glues to find the right one.
Alice in Oregon -- where the weather has cooled to autumn temperatures.Â
Nicer than roasting but I hate to see summer end.
On Tuesday, August 30, 2016 8:26 AM, David C
I use super glue.
Karen in Malta
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Dear Friends,
Over the years I have found the best dividing pins to be ordinary
sewing needles with a middle sized bead glued on the top.
I recently broke my second last one and tried making new ones but
when I used the acid free craft glue it didn't hold. Could someone
please tell me what gl
