Article · Mary Makes Good
How to Make Slip for Hand Building Pottery
By Mary
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Beginner
- Price
- Free
About this lesson
A working potter's simple method for making her own joining slip: drying clay scraps completely, breaking them into small pieces, and rehydrating with water to a workable slurry, with storage tips for keeping slip on hand between studio sessions.
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