Super Glue For Vinyl Album Covers
Regardless of the form gluing vinyl to wood requires specific types of glue.
Super glue for vinyl album covers. How to fix lp record covers with hot glue dixielandfarm. Super glue is a one chance one try business. Interior or exterior applications. Residue i clean off with methylated spirits with a gentle action as too much rubbing will peal off the laminate.
I ve used it to make my own album jackets and because it doesn t wet wrinkle paper like elmer s type glues to glue cover artwork and labels onto them. Beattles jun 13 2011 5. If you do it wrong you ll have a permanently damaged sleeve and a pint of self loathing from the bar. The choice for glue depends on the back of the vinyl the part where the glue will go.
Super glue won t stick cardboard. Easy how to fix warped 45 vinyl records duration. It dries to a transparent and waterproof bond. Vinyl is made by mixing two chemicals chlorine and ethylene and comes in many forms from semi liquid to rigid thin to thick and flexible to breakable.
I like to make my own mini lp sleeves for cds out of heavy card stock and glue stick works great. Slip a piece of paper under the flap to keep glue from the inside of the jacket and use a glue stick. It will not yellow or go brittle with age or sunlight. Cold shiner 69 271 views.
I know if you re a perfectionist this won t be your first option but if you see patina on things being evidence of authenticity then aileen s may be worth a try. I wouldn t even think of doing it any other way. Vivid colorful and jarring in a welcoming way. Otherwise the seam won t last.
Run the glue along the top half of the seam split. Probably the best glue for this particular problem is. If you re using super glue dab along with a q tip. The success will depend on the adhesive on the sticker and the type of cover surface.
Hot glue from a hi temperature glue gun. If you do it right your sleeve will be repaired for good. Works better on a laminated gloss cover than paper. I might try 247spin s suggestion above of applying plastic wrap for a while.