Pottery Slips

When joining two pieces of clay, you’ll have the best chance of them staying joined if you score (rough up the surfaces to be joined) and then slip (paint both scored surfaces with a pre-made clay slip).

Joe Thompson | Adding marbled slip to a Drippy Slip Mug. The syringe contains white slip mixed in with two tones of blue, and the application ensures a… | Instagram

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Have all your questions answered, from how to make pottery slip to its different uses in ceramics. Elevate your pottery skills with the essential information provided. Turn your pottery projects into works of art by learning more about working with pottery slip! Explore the fascinating world of pottery slip with all your burning questions answered!

Heidi Fahrenbacher on Instagram: "Sometimes I forgot that not everyone who does pottery wants to a) do it full-time and b) be a production potter that is consumed with efficiency. 😉 That said, in two weeks, I am going to be teaching a virtual screen printing class for ceramics, but we are going to go back to the start. We will start with just making tranfers on regular ol’ newsprint (like this video) and progress to more complicated image transfer techniques. Then you can decide which…

Slip and underglaze are both used to decorate pottery, but what is the difference between the two, and which is better to use on your pottery?

Making Plain Clay Slip is Very Easy to Learn and a much-Needed Skill. Follow along as I make a Basic Plain Clay Slip. The links for the Tools and Supplies us...