Glue Roller - Removable Adhesive (12m) - an alternative to Double Sided Tape (2024)

FAQs

What is the alternative to double-sided sticky tape? ›

Glue Roller is the ideal solution for all your arts and craft projects such as card making, scrapbooking & archiving.

These sticky Dots are non-toxic, photo-safe, and acid-free. They are a safe alternative to hot-melt glue guns and liquid glue. They can be applied faster than hot-melt glue and leave no sticky residue as in double-sided tapes.

All Adhesive tapes have multiple layers that serve a purpose. The adhesive layer can be applied to either side or both sides of a carrier or may not even have a carrier but be pure adhesive. The typical double-sided tape consists of 3 main components, the carrier, the adhesive, and the liner.

The Benefits of Using Hot Melt

Aside from the proven speed and cost benefits, hot melt is able to create a strong, continuous bond along every packaging seam to which it's applied. That means packages sealed with hot melt will hold more weight and withstand more pressure than taped boxes.

For your toughest jobs, go for our strongest hold–Scotch-Mount™ Extreme Double-Sided Mounting Tape with its 3M™ industrial strength adhesive. Equipped with our powerful permanent adhesive, this double-sided tape defies gravity, holding an item up to 30 pounds.

1. IT'S ONE OF THE TOUGHEST MATERIALS OUT THERE. 3M VHB tape offers one of the strongest bonds out of any adhesive. In fact, VHB tape has been certified in the industry to have a powerful bond (it's in the name: VHB = “Very High Bond”).

Glue spots come in a variety of profiles and tack types. The profile refers to the thickness and height of the glue. The tack level is merely the aggressiveness of the adhesive. Low tack is easily removable, medium tack is removable or permanent, and high tack is permanent.

Bostik's sticky glue dots are a fantastic, easy-to-use solution for fixing and mounting items in the home, office, and school. They are incredibly versatile, providing a strong, instant bond to almost anything, including paper, wood, plastic, foam, metal, walls, glass and painted surfaces.

I could see the glue dots would work great for children's projects on paper, much cleaner than glue. They did come off easy on all my failed attempts, so theirs that.

One of the disadvantages of using glue is the possibility of leaving behind a messy residue. Double-sided tape, on the other hand, does not leave any residue when removed. This is particularly useful when using it on delicate surfaces or materials that should not be damaged.

Does Gorilla tape make a double-sided tape? ›

Gorilla Tough & Clear Mounting Tape is a clear double-sided tape that mounts in an instant, for a long-lasting, weatherproof bond. The crystal clear adhesive tape won't yellow over time. This mounting tape holds 1 pound per 4 inches of tape!

Here are some natural alternatives to Elmer's glue stick: Honey: Honey is a natural adhesive that can be used as a substitute for glue sticks. It dries clear and is strong enough to hold most materials together. Flour paste: Mix flour and water together to create a thick paste that can be used as a natural adhesive.

Tape is Ideal as a Temporary Solution

Glue, on the other hand, is permanent and once applied, can't be removed at will. Need a hand with adhesives and tapes?

That might sound useful in many cases, but you do have to be careful not to use it on surfaces where it will leave residue when you try to remove it or on materials that aren't tolerant of adhesive chemicals. You also should never walk on surfaces covered with double-sided tape—it can damage floors and carpets.

Gorilla Heavy Duty Mounting Tape is a double-sided tape that mounts in an instant, for a long-lasting, weatherproof bond.

Masking tape: Similar to painter's tape, masking tape is a low-tack tape that can be easily removed without leaving residue. It is often used for labeling, bundling, and temporarily holding items together. Gaffer's tape: Gaffer's tape is a high-quality, low-residue tape that is commonl.