Episode 56 – Do I have to sieve my glazes?

On today’s episode of For the Flux Sake the gang answer three listener questions about sieving glazes, burnishing clay, and wiping off bisque. Thanks everyone for listening in 2023. We look forward to having lots of new episodes for you in the upcoming year. Listen to episode 56 now on your favorite podcast app or stream here.

And make sure to listen closely for the special promo code for a free enrollment in our Glazed & Confused online workshop!  Happy Holidays!

 

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