Woodworker's Journal

Budget Buys for Glue Storage, Dovetailing

hen you need to dispense a moderate quantity of glue and apply it in dabs, the from (item 52296; $9.99) provides handy short-term storage. The soft container holds about 2 oz., and its polished rim forms a positive seal when closed to keep the remaining glue inside from drying out. The lid when inverted can be fitted over the edge of the base in a half-open position. It also has pairs of curved notches that cradle brushes

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