[SML] Stapling Lauan

Chip Wood chip.a.wood at gmail.com
Wed Dec 30 20:54:57 UTC 2015


Isn't the luan laminated w/ cross grain layer(s)?  It may pull thru the 
1st layer w/parallel grain, but why the second.

Chip 1

On 12/29/2015 4:01 PM, Jon Ares via Stagecraft wrote:
> I teach perpendicular - crossing the grains, to hold better. I 
> demonstrate with a comb and long hair. (Not mine, anymore.) I like the 
> theory of WITH the grain, to hide the crown of the staple, but I'd 
> think that would only work as long as the flat remains.... um.... 
> flat... on the table/floor until the glue dries. Any flex and the 
> staple is sure to go between the grains. 





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