Rabbit Skin Glue

Rabbit Skin Glue Refined animal glue size. For sizing canvases prior to oil priming. Binder for gesso and distemper paint. Soak 1 part glue in 13 parts water. Melt in double boiler. Apply hot. Product code: 117 Safety Data Sheet Based on available information, this material is not classified as hazardous according to criteria of…

Pearl Glue

Pearl Glue Also known as Scotch glue or Joiners glue. Very strong traditional animal based adhesive for furniture construction. Product code: 138 Safety Data Sheet Based on available information, this material is not classified as hazardous according to criteria of Safe Work Australia. Download full SDS

Leaf Gelatine

Leaf Gelatine Very clear, pure form of natural glue derived from animal collagen. Used for sizing papers and panels. Soak 5 gms of gelatin in 100ml of water. Apply warm. Also used as adhesive for water gilding. Product code: 145 Safety Data Sheet Based on available information, this material is not classified as hazardous according…

Casein

Casein Milk protein. Makes a fast-drying waterproof tempera paint. Also used as a strong water based glue. To make as a binder for artists’ use (all measurements by weight): 3 parts Casein powder 20 parts cold water 1 part Borax 5 parts hot water Instructions Mix the casein powder and cold water in a bowl. Soak…