Elmers Disappearing Purple Washable E605 Review

This is an AMAZING set for anyone working as a teacher, parent or hobbyist. You get a whopping 30 glue sticks that turn purple so you can see where you applied the glue and then dried. The glue in the sticks was fresh and soft - not dried out in any way - and while I haven't opened any of the 30 I can honestly say I didn't see any flaws. I use this glue all the time for scrapbooking and journaling, it holds really well and has great adhesion! They are washable and non-toxic, so children can use

These glue sticks are great. Elmer is a classic for a reason. It sticks well, is easy for kids to use, and is actually washable (trust me. My kids have glue on almost everything. Soap and water will remove it from fabric, wood, tile, linoleum, leather, etc.). Purple disappears completely when dry. They have a long shelf life (although I recently found a ten-year-old sticky crayon that finally dried. We've had them for years. That, of course, was before my kids started using them with an…

I have a child with special needs and use them frequently. I was happy to find a pack of 30 as we seem to burn them up very quickly. My son especially likes that it is purple in color but becomes transparent after drying. We've tried cheaper options before but kept coming back to this, so I was happy to order a larger pack of these. They also seem to hold up better than cheaper brands. There's nothing worse than pulling out that glue stick you have on hand and finding it dried up (okay, maybe…