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[[File:WashableAdhesive.jpg|650px|right|Waster-based Glues and Pastes]] ...ki/Adhesive '''Glues, Pastes and Adhesives'''] may be natural or synthetic and most are either water or solvent based.

..., heat or chemical based and can be used to bond together most materials - and materials of different types to each other. The key to successful gluing is careful preparation - and using the right glue for the job!

...bject by cutting out coloured shapes and pictures ''(usually from paper)'' and sticking them on to otherwise plain objects. =====Features and Uses=====

[[File:SolventGlue.jpg|600px|right|Solvent-based and Chemical Adhesives]] ...plastics which are not porous, do not glue well with water-based glues and pastes. In these situations, a solvent-based or other adhesive which is set by a c

...delling]]''' with ''''found objects'''' is familiar to all young children and might also be called ''''junk modelling''''. But this not a term used withi ...ell. The boxes can be re-sealed using double-sided tape or a '''[[Hot Melt Glues|Glue Gun]]'''.

''(Designers might call this the Design Brief and/or the Specification)'' * some '''[[Paper and Card|A4]]''' sheets of paper or thin card

...to life! The kits come complete with all the parts needed ready to pop out and glue together. =====Features and Applications=====

...://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chassis '''Chassis'''] designs with wheels, axles and bearings can be created with '''[[Stripwood Technology Materials]]'''. ...dels ''(e.g. fairgounds, seige weapons, cranes, moving bridges, watermills and windmills)''.

...ld also land on beaches and were light enough to be carried when necessary and tipped upside down to use as a temporary shelter. * The cartons are readily available and easily cut with scissors

Design and make a marble maze puzzle based on the pyramids if Ancient Egypt. ...n size and design on squared paper or choose a piece of card between 150mm and 200mm square.

...ges, roof trusses or timber framed buildings)'' can be drawn out full-size and the frames assembled over the drawing. ...using the width of a '''[[Rules and Straight Edges|wooden ruler]]''' as a guide.

...s and glued using safe, non-solvent based adhesives such as '''[[Glues and Pastes|PVA]]'''. ...with '''[[Adhesive Tapes|double-side adhesive tape]]''' or a '''[[Hot Melt Glues|Glue Gun]]''' such that their plain card inner surface is revealed.

...:Category:Stripwood Technology|Stripwood Technology]]''' techniques, tools and materials as described in that section of '''[[:Category:Stripwood Technolo A reasonably quick and easy way to make a model '''Turris''' is based on card stiffened with lengt

...und objects' such as '''[[Stripwood Technology Materials|Cotton Reels]]''' and '''CDs''' can be used. ...for example. They can also be cut out by hand using a '''[[Coping Saw]]''' and finished to shape with a '''[[Bench Sanders|Bench Sander]]''', if available

...are timber. Start by making 5 identical basic flat frames, each 210mm long and 100mm high : ...ll '''[[Stripwood_Technology_Tools#Holding_and_Clamping|Clamp-on Vice]]''' and cut to length using a '''[[Stripwood_Technology_Tools#Sawing_and_Cutting|Ju

...boo'''] garden canes each approximately 1 metre long ''(i.e. between 600mm and 1200mm)'' ...e made by adding coloured tissue paper fixed in place using '''[[Glues and Pastes|P.V.A. glue]]'''.

The '''[[:Category:Pulleys|Pulleys]]''' can be made using discs of card and MDF or from 'found objects' such as plastics lids, cotton reels - or even l ...as epoxy resin or a '''[[Adhesive Types|Glue Gun]]''' since '''[[Glues and Pastes|PVA]]''' will be ineffective.

....wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_legion '''Legionaries'''] were able to lift them and move them together in a row towards the enemy wall. They were covered with ...l of these together. This enabled them to get close to fortification walls and undermine them or build ramps up to them.

''(Designers might call this the Design Brief and/or the Specification)'' Design, make and decorate a small round container to hold a ball of string ready for use.