How to make Velcro for flies

Velcro for flies can be done in several ways. These means for destruction of insects will be much cheaper for purchase, which is especially important for the villagers: here the flies are often a real disaster.

For the villagers the fight against flies is more relevant than for citizens. When is his farm, in the yard there is always something that will lure these pesky insects: food for birds and animals, their metabolic wastes, compost pit etc Used for the destruction of flies the Velcro from the commercial network is too expensive for the villagers. So it is better to learn how to make analogues destroying insect bait yourself.

Methods of making the flypaper

First you need to prepare strips of construction paper, which will need to apply adhesive. Tape must be durable, so newsprint and other thin paper will not work. It is better to use wrapping or landscape. If the length of a standard cloth is short, the tape can be glued with each other. If you want to make sticky strips for flies reusable, you can use the oilcloth.


For cooking bait need any tin (you can use a container under instant coffee), rosin, castor oil, sugar syrup or jam. In addition to this, you will need a container in which you pour the boiling water. In a tin can placed 50 g of rosin and 30 g of castor oil.


Then it is placed in a container of boiling water and wait until the ingredients have turned into a rather viscous mixture. To speed up the process, water can be heated. When the contents of the jar melted, add honey or jam. The amount of sweet bait must be such that the adhesive has not lost viscosity. Next, the resulting substance is spread on a paper or oilcloth ribbon and hang them where many insects.


If there is no rosin or castor oil, you can make a Velcro closure for the flies of the other ingredients. Need pine resin (300 g), Flaxseed oil (150 g), honey (50 g). The resin and oil are heated in a tin the same way as in the case of the lure of rosin and castor oil. After the adhesive has cooled, it is applied to the tape.

The simplest method of making adhesive tapes for flies

As a viscous material, attracting and holding flies, you can use a special glue for catching rodents and insects ALT. This composition is not toxic and possesses the advantage over other types of mixtures for sticky: it does not dry out and remains effective for a long time. This tape will destroy insects as long as there is free space or until frozen. Glue the "ALT" is applied to the strip of paper, squeezing it from a tube.