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How do I attach wet pieces?

Joining with paper clay

Joining with paper clay: Paper Clay is a mixture of clay and paper fibers. Using it you can attach wet and dry pieces, and they will not crack. There are several excellent books on Paper Clay. You can make it yourself by wedging blended paper pulp into clay, or buy it in 25kg pugged bags. Paper Clay is excellent for handbuilding because of this ability to combine wet and dry pieces.

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