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Posted 6/27/2008 2:13:42 PM
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We made sure the bottoms of the beakers were relatively flat.  Nailed a 3" flat head nail about 1/2" into shelf at the premarked location.  (center of styrofoam beaker).  Pushed bottom of beaker down gently onto nail, and Voila!  Instant beakers, with NO MESSY CAULK!!!
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Posted 6/27/2008 3:10:44 PM
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Genius!  I suppose tooth picks or craft sticks might work too...

Thanks for sharing!

-Leah

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Posted 6/27/2008 3:18:02 PM
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straight pins work too.   Electra's hand broke and I mended it with straight pins ( ball on top)... it worked Great... I used picture hooks and attacted them with the same straight pins on the foam characters then I  put a flat head thumb tack on the wall and hung them...
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Posted 6/30/2008 7:15:14 AM
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toothpicks, crafts sticks and straight pins wouldn't go thru lumber, though.  Good idea to use the pins for repair
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Posted 6/30/2008 7:42:42 PM
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We used wood skewers to repair some AR stuff last year.
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Posted 7/2/2008 7:24:55 AM
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Now that we are finished, I discovered the best part about not using the glue- we can reuse the lumber!!!
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