could we say that "קיימא (permanence) applies to תופר in conjunction with gluing, taping, sticking, etc.
Understanding the Difference Between the Melacha of Kotzair-קוֹצֵר (Reaping) and Gozez-גּוֹזֵז (Shearing);
Scratching One's Beard, Braiding a Wig (Sheitel), and Making Curls in a Wig (Sheitel);