How can i remove super-glue from glass without ruining it?
Super glue creates an awful white film on glass which is the downfall of many a well-intentioned crafter. First, if there’s a large buildup of glue on the piece of glass, you can carefully pry it away with a razor–be careful not to scratch the glass, though. The next step is acetone (in some nail polish removers). It damages wood and removes the color from most things, but is fine if you are just working with glass. It will remove the backing from most modern mirrors if it gets behind it. If you can’t use acetone, you can try using dish soap and water, but you’re probably going to be out of luck at fully removing the white film. Next comes lots of rubbing. Use a q-tip or soft cloth to lightly rub the nail polish remover on the glass. Occasionally rinse the glass clean, and rub the glass for a while while it’s dry. Be extra careful if you’re removing tiny bits of jagged super glue. They’ll displace a couple inches then start to scratch the glass. If the glass is smooth, after a couple
