Aleene's® DIY Craft Outdoor Adhesive is a 1.5 fl. oz. tube of permanent, industrial-strength contact adhesive for rhinestone artists and makers whose projects face indoor or outdoor display. The fast-drying formula is UV and water resistant and dries clear and flexible, so stones and embellishments stay in place. It bonds metal, glass, plastic, wood, fabric, tile, stone, paper, and additional craft surfaces.
Best For
Adding rhinestones, crystals, and other embellishments to house-number signs, garden décor, planters, outdoor accessories, costumes, wood projects, and more.
Why You'll Love It
- 1.5 fl. oz. tube
- Permanent, industrial-strength contact adhesive
- UV and water resistant for indoor and outdoor crafts
- Fast-drying formula
- Dries clear and flexible
- Works on metal, glass, plastic, wood, fabric, tile, stone, paper, and more
How to Use
- For best results, clean, dry, and lightly roughen the surfaces to be bonded.
- Apply a thin coat of adhesive to each surface.
- Wait approximately two minutes before joining the surfaces.
- Allow 24 hours for maximum bond strength. Cure time may vary with the application and environmental conditions.
Storage
- After each use, wipe the nozzle with a dry cloth and replace the cap.
- Store in a cool, dry location.
- To help prevent the cap from sticking, apply a thin coat of petroleum jelly to the threads before replacing it.
Sold In
- Best Value: 3 packs
- Also Available: 1 pack
FAQ
Can I use it on projects that go outdoors?
Yes. It is UV and water resistant and made for indoor and outdoor crafts, such as house-number signs, garden décor, and planters.
What surfaces does it bond?
Metal, glass, plastic, wood, fabric, tile, stone, paper, and additional craft surfaces.
How do I apply a contact adhesive?
Apply a thin coat to each surface, then wait approximately two minutes before joining them. For best results, clean, dry, and lightly roughen the surfaces first.
How long until the bond is at full strength?
Allow 24 hours for maximum bond strength. Cure time may vary with the application and environmental conditions.
How do I keep the cap from sticking?
Wipe the nozzle with a dry cloth after each use. Apply a thin coat of petroleum jelly to the threads before replacing the cap, and store the tube in a cool, dry location.
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