{"title":"Adhesives \u003e Glue \u003e Paste","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"yasutomo-nori-paste","title":"Nori Paste","description":"\u003cp\u003eStrong enough to secure tissue-thin washi yet gentle enough to prevent warping or discoloration. The slow drying time matters more than you might expect, it gives you genuine working time to reposition elements during collage assembly or book construction rather than forcing immediate commitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis paste dries completely clear and maintains acid-free chemistry that won't degrade papers over time, essential for archival work and meaningful projects. The formula penetrates porous surfaces effectively, creating reliable bonds across handmade papers, cardstock, and decorative tissues without the moisture overload that causes buckling. Paper artists working with delicate materials, from origami layering to intricate collage, appreciate how this traditional adhesive handles fragile substrates without the aggressive grab of synthetic alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-toxic formulation makes it appropriate for children's projects and classroom use. Whether you're constructing accordion books, assembling layered collages, or attaching delicate embellishments to cards, this paste provides the controlled, reversible bonding that careful paper work requires.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yasutomo","offers":[{"title":"1.84 oz.","offer_id":47973830590693,"sku":"67231","price":3.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/6890\/5701\/files\/s67231.jpg?v=1761726124"},{"product_id":"lineco-methyl-cellulose-adhesive","title":"Methyl Cellulose Adhesive","description":"\u003cp\u003eArchival repairs demand adhesives that won't compromise paper integrity decades from now. Lineco's methyl cellulose formula maintains neutral pH while remaining completely water-reversible, critical properties when working with valuable documents, photographs, or book materials that may need future conservation treatment. The adhesive dries clear without adding stiffness or discoloration, allowing repaired areas to blend seamlessly with surrounding surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis versatility makes methyl cellulose essential for multiple bookbinding and conservation tasks. Apply it to attach endsheets, mend torn pages, or secure loose components in portfolio construction. The water-soluble nature means mistakes lift away cleanly with a damp brush, and conservators can reverse your work if materials require different treatment later. Mix the powder to your preferred consistency, thinner for delicate tissues, thicker for heavier papers and board attachments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBookbinders, archivists, and paper conservators trust this adhesive precisely because it doesn't create permanent problems while solving immediate ones. The formula contains no acids or harmful additives that migrate into paper fibers over time, ensuring repairs remain stable without causing the brittleness or yellowing associated with conventional glues.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lineco","offers":[{"title":"1 1\/2 oz. bottle","offer_id":47973903499493,"sku":"30960","price":12.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/6890\/5701\/files\/s30960.jpg?v=1761726899"},{"product_id":"yes-paste","title":"Paste","description":"\u003cp\u003eRepositionable adhesive that gives you time to think. Yes! Paste sets slowly enough to let you adjust placement, shift compositions, and fix mistakes before commitment, essential for collage work and paper assemblies where precision matters. The water-based formula spreads smoothly across surfaces without warping delicate papers, dries completely clear, and cleans up with water while you're working.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis versatile paste bonds paper, leather, cloth, wood, glass, metal, and primed surfaces with reliable hold. The acid-free formulation won't yellow or deteriorate your work over time, making it suitable for archival projects and pieces meant to last. Non-toxic composition keeps studio air clean during extended sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHobbyists appreciate the forgiving work time for scrapbooking and model building. Collage artists rely on the slow set for complex compositions requiring multiple adjustments. The flat applicator distributes even coats without excess buildup, while the recyclable container reduces studio waste. Whether you're mounting photographs, assembling mixed media pieces, or building three-dimensional paper structures, this paste handles the fundamental adhesive work that holds creative projects together.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yes!","offers":[{"title":"16 oz.","offer_id":47979162992869,"sku":"55895","price":29.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"32 oz.","offer_id":47979163025637,"sku":"63789","price":42.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/6890\/5701\/files\/s55895.jpg?v=1761724910"},{"product_id":"lineco-pure-rice-starch-adhesive","title":"Pure Rice Starch Adhesive","description":"\u003cp\u003eStain, yellow, or weaken paper over decades. Pure rice starch meets that standard. This highly purified adhesive creates reversible bonds that allow future conservators to safely remove hinges without damaging original artwork, critical for archival mounting and restoration work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix the powder with distilled water to control consistency from thin paste for delicate tissue repairs to thick gel for mounting heavier papers. The adhesive works particularly well with traditional mulberry paper hinges, creating flexible joints that accommodate natural paper movement without cracking or separation. Rice starch's neutral pH protects against acid migration that degrades paper fibers over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional framers and conservators use this adhesive for museum-quality hinging because it remains stable yet reversible with moisture. Apply it to secure valuable prints, watercolors, and documents knowing the bond can be undone without residue or damage. The powder stores indefinitely when kept dry, and you mix only what each project requires. This is the adhesive standard when preservation matters more than convenience.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lineco","offers":[{"title":"2 oz. bottle","offer_id":47979441357029,"sku":"22163","price":13.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/6890\/5701\/files\/s22163.jpg?v=1770337822"},{"product_id":"lineco-pure-wheat-starch-adhesive","title":"Pure Wheat Starch Adhesive","description":"\u003cp\u003eMuseum-quality conservation demands adhesives that perform today without compromising materials decades from now. Lineco's Pure Wheat Starch delivers exactly that, unmodified starch refined and purified to standards used in professional conservation studios worldwide. This traditional adhesive creates reversible bonds that hold securely yet release cleanly when needed, essential for archival hinging and mounting techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe starch requires preparation before use, mixing with water to create paste at your preferred consistency. This hands-on approach gives you complete control over working properties, from thin sizing for delicate tissues to thicker paste for substantial hinges. Traditional Japanese mounting methods rely on this type of starch for good reason: it remains chemically stable, won't yellow or become brittle, and allows future conservators to safely reverse your work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional framers use wheat starch paste for hinging valuable prints and documents. Book conservators depend on it for paper repairs that must remain invisible yet strong. The included preparation instructions walk you through proper mixing technique, ensuring consistent results whether you're mounting a single watercolor or tackling extensive restoration work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lineco","offers":[{"title":"2 oz.","offer_id":47979757011173,"sku":"47206","price":9.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz.","offer_id":47979757043941,"sku":"53614","price":17.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/6890\/5701\/files\/s47206.jpg?v=1770337840"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.texasart.com\/collections\/adhesives-glue-paste.oembed","provider":"Texas Art Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}