Continuing the discussion from Best Adhesive for PLA?:
I used CA glue to hold the parts together and then used a soldering iron to melt/weld the joints together on the inside AND I only managed to glue myself to the helmet twice
Check out a YouTube channel called “Frankly Built”. Frank has done a bunch of different Mando buckets with a bunch of different finishes (the graphite rub is my personal fave). Might give you some inspiration!