Meanings
nounbrick slip (plural brick slips)
plural brick slips
- A thin slice, usually 20mm in thickness, of a facing brick; used for creating feature walls and external cladding when a lightweight material must be used.
Cut a brick slip in half and add the half bricks to the empty spaces at the edge. Continue adding the brick slips to the glued wall in this manner, always leaving a 1mm space around the bricks. Brick the rest of the walls in the same manner[…]
2024 August 27, Rebecca Micallef, Designing and Decorating a Period Dolls' House, The Crowood Press, →ISBN
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