Dang! I was just in Bolivar a few weeks ago visiting our son. Wish I would have found your channel sooner, but should be visiting him again in a few months. I'll buy you dinner to talk jig tying. It was such a relief to see American values still alive while visiting MO. Quite the opposite up here in the dark blue of WA.
I use lock-tight gel in blue bottle, has squeeze handles on the side with replaceable cap , it last awhile and doesn’t dry up . Just an idea you might try