Hide Glue

Award winning instructor Frank Strazza of the Heritage School of Woodworking discusses the history of hide glue, goes over the pros and cons of using it, and demonstrates the proper way to prepare and apply it on traditional wood joinery.
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[@PetrKiskaPE-kneTR-uhlarstvi]

Hi Frank, very nicely explained how to use hot glue . Thanks for posting. Petr

[@BlackSwan912]

Aye. Glad I found this. I have to repair a broken cabinet door front from antique oak item.

[@johang1293]

Great tips, how long and how do you store the cooked glue?

[@JimAbbruzzese]

Hi Frank. If the previously heated glue in your spice container dries, can you reheat it and use it?

[@ernie5229]

What is hide glue made of? Or, how is it made?