Gluing Dollhouse Siding

They don t form a strong bond and they leave gaps.

Gluing dollhouse siding.

Just say no to hot glue guns. When you are ready to glue the siding sheets in place remember to use a non water base adhesive. Water based glues will most likely cause the siding to warp. It may not be the best place to install your first sheet of siding.

If your dollhouse has an attached porch you may need to trim off some of the bottom of the siding sheet so plan according. Hold the first piece of siding along the bottom edge of the first wall flush with the corner of the house. Today it is preferred for applying roof shingles because the short setting time allows for quick progress. Hot glue has changed greatly since its early versions which could become brittle or soften in attic heat.

Hold the pieces together while they dry. Holding the siding in place draw a pencil line on the back of the siding where it will be cut. Once the siding is painted in the wall color you want to use for your dollhouse paint all of the window trim and glue it to the window openings. Pointers tips and tricks on how to install the siding on your dollhouse.

You can use anything from scotch tape to cloth pins to rubber bands to hold everything. Binder clips keep component trims nice and flat on the siding.