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## [What Do I Do If My Glue is Expired?](https://blog.lddavis.com/what-do-i-do-if-my-glue-is-expired)

Just like with most natural products, glues have an expiration date.  You'll notice, especially with your natural glues (protein/gelatin based) and liquid water-based glues, that after they have hit their expiration date they may become moldy and unusable.

What do you do if your glue is expired?

[Read More \>](https://blog.lddavis.com/what-do-i-do-if-my-glue-is-expired)

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