How do you make the glue to stiffen dollies into a bowl shape?

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Making dollies into bowls and need a good glue

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Trudi on Oct 14, 2019

Mod podge makes a stiffy. You coat your dollies in it and then drape over a bowl for shape. I have also seen them made with cement, again coat with the cement, wring out and lay over bowl to dry.

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Deanna Nassar on Oct 14, 2019

A 50/50 mix of any white glue will give you the same thing for less.

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Carolyn on Oct 14, 2019

Old fashioned way is starch and water then pot pretty side down over a can and let dry

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William on Oct 15, 2019

https://www.hometalk.com/diy/decorate/rooms/diy-lace-bowl-starched-doily-27969552

https://www.hometalk.com/diy/decorate/rooms/lace-bowls-40074279

https://www.hometalk.com/diy/decorate/rooms/vintage-doily-bowls-7942219

DIY LACE BOWL - Starched Doily

Lace Bowls

Vintage Doily Bowls

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Debbie/Dragonfly Treasure on Oct 15, 2019

https://www.hometalk.com/search/posts?filter=doily%20bowls

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