Tear Mender Instant Fabric and Leather Adhesive, 2 oz Bottle Description Bish's Original Tear Mender Instant Fabric and Leather Adhesive utilizes a powerful formula, the quick drying adhesive instantly adheres to any material it can penetrate, forming a waterproof bond strong enough for use on work clothes, awnings, tents, boat covers, tarps, leather, convertible tops, and more. Features: water-proof, permanent, quick-dry, flexible, UV resistant and acid-free. Val "The Bish" Cismoski originally formulated Tear Mender in 1932. His nickname was a result of his imposing physical presence and his knack for having an answer to any and all questions which family members said reminded them of a Bishop. Tear Mender's impenetrable bond quickly made it a staple in the farm industry and was used to repair canvas drive belts for farm machinery. Today, Tear Mender continues to provide the same flexible, permanent bond and is widely used for a multitude of tasks from garment care to crafts. In 2015, Lighthouse for the Blind, a 501c3 non-profit, acquired the assets of Tear Mender to further grow their mission of providing employment for individuals who are blind. The Tear Mender product line is filled, packaged and shipped by employees who are visually impaired. From the Manufacturer Val “The Bish” Cismoski originally formulated Tear Mender in 1932. His nickname was a result of his imposing physical presence and his knack for having an answer to any and all questions which family members said reminded them of a Bishop. Tear Mender’s impenetrable bond quickly made it a staple in the farm industry and was used to repair canvas drive belts for farm machinery. Today, Tear Mender continues to provide the same flexible, permanent bond and is widely used for a multitude of tasks from garment care to crafts. In 2015, Lighthouse for the Blind, a 501(c)3 non-profit, acquired the assets of Tear Mender to further grow their mission of providing employment for individuals who are blind. The Tear Mender product line is filled, packaged and shipped by employees who are visually impaired. Features: Instant durable bond: Adhesive dries and forms and instant bond that is flexible and usable/wearable within 3 minutes and washable in 15 minutes Durable household repairs: Forms a long lasting and permanent bonds to fabric and leather that is waterproof, flexible and UV resistant Non-toxic formula: Formulated with natural latex the glue is acid-free and non-toxic Quick and easy repairs with permanent results: Application requires no heat, ironing, or solvents to cure Lifespan of product will deteriorate in extreme cold temperatures Must store in room temperature or warmer Once opened, do not store in cold temperatures Product Details: Brand: Tear Mender Material: latex Compatible Material: Leather, Fabric Item Form: Liquid Special Feature: Advanced UV Protection, Washable, Self Adhesive, Waterproof, Non Toxic, Long Lasting, Acid-Free, Fast Drying, Strong See more Is Discontinued By Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ No Product Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 1.4 x 1.4 x 4 inches; 2.6 Ounces Item model number ‏ : ‎ TG-2 Date First Available ‏ : ‎ February 5, 2009 Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ Tear Mender Country of Origin ‏ : ‎ China Best Sellers Rank: #1,833 in Arts, Crafts & Sewing (See Top 100 in Arts, Crafts & Sewing) #8 in Fabric Adhesives #8 in Fabric Adhesives Customer Reviews: 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars 7,726 ratings