Well superglue didn't stick the plastic film to the abalone. It stuck to the abalone and left a nice clear covering when I simply peeled the plastic away with almost no force. The spray glue stuck it on much better.
I've now got a jewellers saw and will give that a go, but today is one of those days where anything I touch goes wrong, so I'll try it out another day.
Ah yes, you’ve had a poo finger Day. They happen. Chalk it up to experience and have a cuppa.
FrankenLab Hand crafting guitars, because Death Rays are expensive.