Using Vacuum Jars for Ingredient Storage

Based on the information provided:

• Yes, you can use Satin Cream Maker as a substitute for Pro Polymer to create a gel texture.
• However, the resulting gel will be cloudy, unlike Pro Polymer which yields a clear gel.
• Regarding your lumpy Pro Polymer, it can still be used. You can try breaking the lumps into smaller pieces and blending them into your formula. Using gentle heat can also help. It is necessary to use a blender, as manual stirring will take a very long time.
• To prevent Pro Polymer from lumping in the future, store it in a moisture-proof container such as a vacuum jar. Adding a sachet of silica gel inside the jar can further help to keep the environment dry. The vacuum jar works by preventing new air and moisture from entering the container.