what kind of glue do they use on lickable stamps?

Answer 1

Hi:
here a recipe for it :


ENVELOPE GLUE RECIPE - Make Your Own!

Ingredients:

6 tablespoons white vinegar
(4) 0.1 oz. packets unflavored gelatin
1 tablespoon vanilla extract (or any flavor that you like)

Directions:

Bring vinegar to a boil in a small pan.
Add gelatin and stir until dissolved.
Add extract and stir until mixed.
Brush on thin layer onto back of an envelope flap...Let dry.
Moisten to apply.

Store excess glue in a sealed container and melt again for future use by putting in a pan of warm water.


The following websites might interest you:

http://www.rubberstampsclub.com/tips/make-your-own.html - this one you will have to look real good for, but it's there

http://discuss.gromco.com/snl/tz3487.html

http://www.greensneakers.com/Articles/Envelope%20Glue%20Recipe2.pdf

http://www.craftbits.com/viewProject.do?projectID=574

http://www.littlebit.com/ideas_misc/yes_glue_recipe.htm

Answer 2

Be careful !! Remember the Seinfield episode that Georges girlfriend died from the glue on the wedding invitations !!!

Answer 3

Im not sure, but I once heard it had roach eggs in it.