[alt-photo] Re: I know, another sizing question

Loris Medici mail at loris.medici.name
Sun Sep 12 06:53:43 GMT 2010


Oh, I forget to mention instrument making and furniture; they use bone
glue extensively also in these crafts...

2010/9/12 Loris Medici <mail at loris.medici.name>:
> To my knowing, skin/bone glue (as they call it) is mainly used in
> bookbinding. They still use it to glue hardcovers in a friend's print
> shop... It doesn't want to melt quickly and smells horrible - at least
> the sample I have on hands is so... (I guess it's low quality stuff.)
>
> Regards,
> Loris.
>
>
> 2010/9/12 henk thijs <henk.thijs at hetnet.nl>:
>> ...
>> By the way, be sure you buy the rabbitSKIN and not the 'general skin/bone glue'
>> without mentioning 'rabbit', i bought once the stuff looking like small pearls , and
>> they told me it was 'nearly' the same as the rabbit-skin stuff. It wasn't , not for gum,
>> and not for inkjet printing.
>> BOESNER in germany  sell rabbitskin glue as 'technical gelatine' , whatever that means.
>> cheers,
>



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