For more than 50 years, Pritt has made glueing paper and cardboard simple at home, at school, and at work. With more than 120 million glue sticks produced every year, Pritt is the world's leading glue stick brand, trusted for its reliable, mess-free application and genuinely safe formulation. Pritt Original Glue Stick is made from 97% natural ingredients, including water, solvent-free and PVC-free, making it just as suitable for a child's craft project as it is for everyday office use.
The collection covers Pritt Original Glue Stick 11g, a practical everyday size for schools, offices and homes. Browse the full Essentials range for everything else available alongside Pritt.
At a glance:
- More than 50 years of Pritt glue sticks
- Over 120 million sticks produced every year
- Made from 97% natural ingredients, including water
- Solvent-free and PVC-free, washable at 20°C
- Available in the 11g Pritt Original Glue Stick
- 100% recyclable stick
Why Choose Pritt Glue Stick
The World's Leading Glue Stick Brand
With over 120 million sticks produced annually, Pritt has earned its position as the world's number one glue stick brand. That scale reflects decades of consistent quality and genuine trust built with schools, offices and households globally.
97% Natural Ingredients
Pritt glue stick is made from 97% natural ingredients, including water, giving it a genuinely considered formulation compared to many alternatives on the market that rely more heavily on synthetic components.
Solvent-Free and PVC-Free
Pritt Original glue stick contains no solvents and no PVC, making it a safer, more responsible choice for everyday use across classrooms, offices and family homes where safety matters most.
Washable at 20°C
Accidental spills or marks on clothing are no cause for concern; Pritt glue stick washes out easily at 20°C, a practical benefit for parents dealing with enthusiastic young crafters.
Genuinely Safe for Children
The combination of natural ingredients, solvent-free formula and washability makes Pritt glue stick completely suitable and safe for children's use, whether at school or during craft time at home.
Continuously Improved and More Sustainable
Henkel, the company behind Pritt, has continued to innovate the brand with a 100% recyclable stick and ongoing moves toward plastic-free packaging, reflecting an active commitment to sustainability.
Explore The Pritt Range
Pritt Original Glue Stick 11g
The classic, everyday glue stick trusted in homes, schools and offices worldwide. A practical, compact size suited to regular use, smooth application, strong hold, and easy to store in a pencil case, desk drawer or stationery cupboard.
Wider Pritt Product Range
Beyond the classic glue stick, Pritt also produces coloured glue sticks, liquid glues, and glue and correction rollers, extending the same trusted, reliable adhesive technology across a broader range of everyday stationery and craft applications.
How To Get the Best Results from Pritt Glue Stick
- Twist the base of the stick to extend the glue to the required amount.
- Apply an even, thin layer to the surface you're glueing; a little goes a long way with Pritt's strong-hold formula.
- Press the two surfaces together firmly for a few seconds to ensure a secure bond.
- Twist the base back down after use to retract the glue and prevent it from drying out.
- Always replace the cap fully to keep the glue stick fresh for next time.
Product Details at a Glance
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Brand | Pritt (Henkel) |
| Product | Original Glue Stick |
| Size | 11g |
| Natural Ingredient Content | 97% (incl. water) |
| Key Features | Solvent-free, PVC-free, washable at 20°C |
| Suitable For | Schools, offices, homes, children's craft use |
| Sustainability | 100% recyclable stick |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pritt glue stick safe for children?
Yes, it's made from 97% natural ingredients, is solvent-free and PVC-free, making it completely suitable and safe for children's use.
Does Pritt glue stick wash out of clothing?
Yes, it washes out easily at 20°C, making accidental marks straightforward to deal with.
What is Pritt glue stick made from?
It's made from 97% natural ingredients, including water, with no solvents or PVC in the formula.
How much Pritt does the world use each year?
Over 120 million Pritt glue sticks are produced every year, making it the world's leading glue stick brand.
Is Pritt packaging recyclable?
Yes, the Pritt stick itself is 100% recyclable, and Henkel continues working toward further sustainability improvements across the packaging.
Shop The Full Range
- The complete Pritt collection at Local Supplies covers the Pritt Original Glue Stick 11g, a trusted, natural and child-safe adhesive for everyday use.
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- The full Essentials range covers everything else available alongside Pritt, and Best Sellers Essentials highlights what is currently most popular. Free UK delivery on qualifying orders.