{"product_id":"liquitex-slow-dri-gel-retarder-additive-237ml","title":"Liquitex Slow Dri-Gel Retarder Additive 237ml","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eLiquitex Slow-Dri Gel Retarder\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAdditive 237ml\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLiquitex Slow-Dri\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGel Retarder Additive is an\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eacrylic medium designed\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto extend the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eworking time of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eacrylic colours, helping\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eslow drying and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eimprove blending. 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