This video will teach you how to turn your own personal clay body in to a slip casting clay body.

Part 1 will break down and demystify basic clay chemistry. It is important to understand this chemistry so that you can apply it to your specific clay body.

Part 2 walks you through the entire process on how I turn my clay body into a casting body. I break down the various steps the slip will go through so that you can recognize them why you apply this method to your own clay. At the end of the video, you will see my clay body recipe and an example of my artwork.    • Part 2: how to make a casting slip fr...  

Below are links to excellent articles on slip casting clay bodies by Tony Hansen, who knows a great deal more than I do in regard to the chemistry. If you really get into slip casting, I highly recommend reading these articles. They are easy to understand, provide excellent tips, along with helpful problem solving solutions.

Deflocculation https://digitalfire.com/glossary/defl...

Stoneware Casting Bodies Recipes https://digitalfire.com/article/stone...

Low Fire White Talc Casting Body Recipe https://digitalfire.com/article/low+f...

Slip Casting https://digitalfire.com/glossary/slip...

Viscosity https://digitalfire.com/glossary/visc...