Gluing Instructions
You did it!!! You finished your puzzle, let’s preserve it!
TIP: Best to put the puzzle on a plastic or newspaper. The glue may get the surface dirty from the side.
![1000 piece puzzle for adults](https://pieceplay.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/SHL07368-scaled-e1635846476572.jpg)
![How to glue 1000 pieces jigsaw puzzle Pieceplay](https://pieceplay.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/SHL07351-scaled-e1635492505929.jpg)
Step: 1
Open the glue bottle provided in the kit and pour the glue over half the puzzle in a zig-zag manner.
Step: 2
Use the spatula to spread the glue so that all pieces are covered. Don’t forget the edges.
![1000 piece puzzle for adults](https://pieceplay.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/SHL07358-e1635846448374.jpg)
![How to glue 1000 pieces jigsaw puzzle Pieceplay](https://pieceplay.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/SHL07353-scaled-e1635492928493.jpg)
Step: 3
Pour more glue over the rest of the puzzle and spread using spatula again in long strokes. Make sure whole puzzle in covered.
Step: 4
Avoid leaving thick layers of glue. Use enough pressure to spread evenly and to get the glue in between pieces. Leave it to dry for 6-12hours.
![1000 piece puzzle for adults](https://pieceplay.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/SHL07363.jpg)
![1000 piece puzzle for adults](https://pieceplay.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/SHL07345.jpg)
Step: 5
Voila! Your masterpiece is now ready to be framed.
We encourage reusing the glue bottle as planters and the spatula as a bookmark.