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How to Use Glue Guns for Scrapbooks
by Leslie Moselle
Learn about using glue guns as part of your scrapbooking supplies in this free hobby video series.
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Crafts Requiring a Hot Glue Gun
by Crissi Enger
If you have never had a hot glue gun before, you will find there are many uses for them. Hot glue guns are easy to use and come in full size and mini-craft size. From craft projects to home repairs, your glue gun will come in handy when you least expect it. Here are some simple projects to get you started with your hot glue gun.
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How to Troubleshoot a Glue Gun
by Marshal M. Rosenthal
A glue gun provides a quick and convenient way to hold a wide range of materials together around the home. Using a glue gun requires no special training, but the adhesive used in the glue stick can degrade the glue gun's performance over time. Making sure the glue gun is operating properly requires a little maintenance and will result in a better performance.
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How to Use a Glue Gun
by a eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor
What did we do before the handy glue gun? Like its close cousin, duct tape, the glue gun is essential for any household. It adheres to most items quickly, securely and permanently. It can be used on a variety of crafts or as a household quick fix.
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Decorating Easter Eggs with a Glue Gun
by Lynne Lincoln
Learn how to decorate an easter egg by attaching eggs, beads, and sequins with a glue gun in this free video clip.
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How to Make a Holder for a Hot Glue Gun
by Andrea Hermitt
If you have ever worked with a hot glue gun, you know the potential for hurting yourself or making a mess with the hot glue on your counter. While some hot glue guns come with with little kick stands, but they are seldom strong enough to keep the hot glue gun in a position that is both safe and minimizes mess. While this may not be the most beautiful hot gun holder around, it works well.
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How to Get Glue Gun Glue Out of Fabric
by Alicia Bodine
The glue gun is popular with crafters because the glue binds two items together quickly and with less mess than products like Super Glue. The glue gun can also be used with fabric. If you happen to get some glue on the fabric in a spot you didn't intend to, all is not lost. Hot glue gun glue is easier to remove than traditional adhesives.
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Glue Gun Crafts
by Anne Kinsey
Glue gun crafts can be great fun for older kids, especially teenagers. Because glue guns are hot, younger children should not use them, and even older children should be supervised while they are crafting. Hot glue guns allow kids to create crafts that would normally require the hassle of using a sewing machine and/or pattern.
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Hair Extension Glue Gun Instructions
by Angela Neal
If you are in the process of making your own clip-in hair extensions you have two options as to how you will attach the hair weft to the snap clips. You can either sew the the snap clips onto the top of the hair weft with some strong thread or you can use a hot glue gun. If you are using synthetic hair you don't want to use a hot glue gun because the synthetic fibers can burn or melt. You should never try to use a glue gun to attach an extension directly to your natural hair.
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How to Use a Mini Hot Glue Gun
by Renee Hill
In crafting, there are many types of adhesives. You can buy craft supplies that come with a sticky back or use glue, tapes, pastes or hot glue. This article will tell you how to use a mini hot glue gun for your craft project. When you are finished, you will want to start a new project so you can use your hot glue gun.
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