In this excerpt from her Workshop from Home webinar, ceramic artist Teresa Pietsch shares practical, studio-tested tips for creating crisp slip-trailed imagery and layered surface designs. From customizing slip trailers to sketching out designs with erasable pens, Teresa will help you get the most out of your slip trailing. She also shares a great idea for keeping the tip of your slip trailer from clogging if you live in an area with hard water. Check it out! –Jennifer Poellot Harnetty, editor
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Published Feb 13, 2026
In this excerpt from her Workshop from Home webinar, ceramic artist Teresa Pietsch shares practical, studio-tested tips for creating crisp slip-trailed imagery and layered surface designs. From customizing slip trailers to sketching out designs with erasable pens, Teresa will help you get the most out of your slip trailing. She also shares a great idea for keeping the tip of your slip trailer from clogging if you live in an area with hard water. Check it out! –Jennifer Poellot Harnetty, editor
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This clip was excerpted from Workshop from Home with Teresa Pietsch - From Paper to Pots, which is available on CLAYflicks.
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