Storing latex is a common question asked by those who are newer to the material. In this article we explain how to store it.

Be careful when hanging up latex as if the piece being hung up is particularly heavy or if part of the piece is thin it can stretch.

Storing your latex in a hot place is not a good idea as it will damage your latex over time. You will want to store it in a cool dark place.

Keep your latex out of harsh sunlight as the UV rays will damage your latex

Be careful to avoid storing different colour latex together as this can cause colour to rub off onto other latex.

Be extra careful with the colour white as this is easily damaged by coming into contact with other colours more so than any other colour