Gum paste uses:

• Used for modelling and sculpting flowers, bows, and other intricate pieces.
• Roll out ultra-thin for making lifelike sugar flowers.
• Ideal for modelling detailed figures.
• Firm and pliable-- hardens with a porcelain-like finish.

Gum Paste dries out quickly. Wrap and store in a plastic bag/ container. If storing longer, cover with a thin coating of vegetable shortening, wrap tightly with plastic wrap, place in a plastic bag in a covered container and refrigerate.