this is messy AF

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Elmer's Glue-All

Why it worked

The video taps into a nostalgic craft trend (glue bookmarks) and a popular DIY aesthetic (tie-dye inspired colors). The creator's relatable commentary about the messiness and excitement, combined with the clear demonstration, makes it engaging and shareable.

Summary

The creator demonstrates a method for making colored glue bookmarks by mixing marker ink into Elmer's Glue-All. She shows the process of adding the color, mixing it, and applying it to a pencil box mold, acknowledging the messiness but expressing excitement for the final product.

Structure

1Introduction to making glue bookmarks and the messiness involved.
2Demonstration of adding marker ink to Elmer's Glue-All.
3Mixing the colored glue and applying it to a pencil box mold.
4Expressing excitement for the final product and acknowledging the chaotic process.

Product placement

Elmer's Glue-All (Acts: Used to create colored glue bookmarks. Removing it would change the video's purpose.) Spacemaker Pencil Boxes (Appears: Used as a mold for glue bookmarks. Removing it would change the video's purpose.)

Original caption

I love trying other peoples methods for making glue bookmarks. I seriously had no idea there were so many different ways that people made them. Next I think I’m going to do nail polish! How did you make glue bookmarks? PS….@Elmer's US this has to be the easiest glue to squeeze out yet! I can’t wait to see how it dries!

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*this is messy AF* *the 90's* THIS IS HOW THEY USED TO DO IT BACK IN THE OLD DAYS. WE'VE COME A LONG WAY IN THE OLDEN DAYS. ISN'T ALWAYS THE BEST WAY TO DO THINGS. THIS IS TAKING A LONG TIME BUT THIS TIME I'M GONNA DRIP SOME OF THE COLOUR INTO IT FIRST. UH, YEAH. I THINK I SHOULD HAVE DONE THAT. I SQUIRTED OUT THE OTHER GOT IT EVERYWHERE. NOW THAT THAT'S CLEANED LET'S MIX IT UP. WHY ARE WE DOING THIS YOU MIGHT ASK? IF YOU'RE NEW HERE. WE MAKE GLUE BOOKMARKS FROM SPACEMAKER PENCIL BOXES FROM THE 90'S I WANT COLOURED GLUE. I NEED SOMETHING STICK IN THERE AND MIX IT UP A LITTLE BIT. I THINK IT'S WORKING THAT WAS SAYING, OH NO, HER HAIR. I'VE LEARNT MY LESSON. MY HAIR WILL BE GOING UP FROM THANK NOT A BIG DEAL, IT'S THIS IS BECOMING MUCH MESSIER THAN I *I LOVE TIE DYE!!* WAIT, IS THIS WHY THEY PUT THE TUBE IN THERE? IT'S TIE DYED LISTEN, I DON'T KNOW WHAT GLUE THIS IS ALL ELMER'S GLUE. ALL MULTI PURPOSE GLUE. THAT WAS SO EASY TO COME OUT THAT I SQUIRTED TOO MUCH. THIS. I'M EXCITED FOR THIS. I CAN'T WAIT TO SEE WHAT THIS THIS MAY HAVE BEEN THE MOST CHAOTIC GLUE BOOKMARK I'VE EVER DONE BUT I'LL UPDATE YOU WHEN IT'S DRY.

Transcript

I love trying other peoples methods for making glue bookmarks. I seriously had no idea there were so many different ways that people made them. Next I think I’m going to do nail polish! How did you make glue bookmarks? PS….@Elmer's US this has to be the easiest glue to squeeze out yet! I can’t wait to see how it dries! *this is messy AF* WE'RE GONNA TAKE THIS AND PUT IT INSIDE OF THIS AND TURN THIS GLUE INTO THIS COLOUR. *the 90's* THIS IS HOW THEY USED TO DO IT BACK IN THE OLD DAYS. WE'VE COME A LONG WAY IN THE OLDEN DAYS. ISN'T ALWAYS THE BEST WAY TO DO THINGS. THIS IS TAKING A LONG TIME BUT THIS TIME I'M GONNA DRIP SOME OF THE COLOUR INTO IT FIRST. UH, YEAH. I THINK I SHOULD HAVE DONE THAT. I SQUIRTED OUT THE OTHER GOT IT EVERYWHERE. NOW THAT THAT'S CLEANED LET'S MIX IT UP. WHY ARE WE DOING THIS YOU MIGHT ASK? IF YOU'RE NEW HERE. WE MAKE GLUE BOOKMARKS FROM SPACEMAKER PENCIL BOXES FROM THE 90'S I WANT COLOURED GLUE. I NEED SOMETHING STICK IN THERE AND MIX IT UP A LITTLE BIT. I THINK IT'S WORKING THAT WAS SAYING, OH NO, HER HAIR. I'VE LEARNT MY LESSON. MY HAIR WILL BE GOING UP FROM THANK NOT A BIG DEAL, IT'S THIS IS BECOMING MUCH MESSIER THAN I *I LOVE TIE DYE!!* WAIT, IS THIS WHY THEY PUT THE TUBE IN THERE? IT'S TIE DYED LISTEN, I DON'T KNOW WHAT GLUE THIS IS ALL ELMER'S GLUE. ALL MULTI PURPOSE GLUE. THAT WAS SO EASY TO COME OUT THAT I SQUIRTED TOO MUCH. THIS. I'M EXCITED FOR THIS. I CAN'T WAIT TO SEE WHAT THIS THIS MAY HAVE BEEN THE MOST CHAOTIC GLUE BOOKMARK I'VE EVER DONE BUT I'LL UPDATE YOU WHEN IT'S DRY.