Gum Text Quesetion

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MissLady85 Posted 21 May 2007 , 10:09pm
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Im gonna try this again since i cant get anyone to answer it... How much gum text do i add to a batch of MMF to make it dry by thursday???? help me please.... i have never worked with gum text and i need this to dry and hold a hat shape... eeeekkkk

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JoAnnB Posted 21 May 2007 , 10:38pm
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GumTex is Wilton's product for making gumpaste. Generally, a teaspoon or so to a pound of fondant will help it dry more quickly.

How fast, depends on what you make with it. Figures can take several days to dry. A bow or flower can dry overnight.

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MissLady85 Posted 22 May 2007 , 1:07am
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well im making the cowboy hat brim and i was hoping that since its not going to be verry thick that it would dry pretty fast....

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