Pottery Tool Kit | 10 Pieces | Ribs, Wire Cutter & Loops - Clay Modelling

Start on the wheel or at the table with this 10 piece pottery tool kit. As photographed, it includes wooden ribs, a wire cutter, a needle tool, a serrated steel scraper, wooden shapers and loop tools.

Specifications

Perfect for

• Throwing and shaping pots
• Cutting pots off the wheel
• Scoring and texturing slabs
• Trimming and carving
• Art class and studio kits

Compatibility

Works with: air dry clay, polymer clay, pottery clay, sculpting clay, fondant and play dough.

Pairs well with: modelling clays, clay boards, rolling pins and silicone moulds.

Not suitable for: carving hard or fully dried clay, or prying.

How to Use

1. Use the wire to cut clay from the block or the wheel.
2. Shape walls with the wooden ribs.
3. Score, texture and trim with the scraper and loop tools.
4. Rinse and dry the tools after each session.

Before You Buy

• The kit contents are listed as photographed.
• The wood is not sealed, so dry the ribs after rinsing.
• Use these on soft clay. Once clay has set hard, a modelling tool will not cut it and forcing one can snap the tip.

You will Need

• air dry clay

You may also like

• air dry clay
• polymer clay
• sculpture clay
• Ganesha making

Frequently Asked Questions

What comes in the 10 piece kit?
Wooden ribs, a wire cutter, a needle tool, a serrated steel scraper, wooden shapers and loop tools, as photographed.

How is this different from the 10 piece sculpting set?
Both have 10 pieces. This kit leans to pottery with ribs, a scraper and a wire for wheel work. The sculpting set adds a roller and a flexible rib for hand modelling.

Can I use it with air dry clay?
Yes. It works on air dry, polymer and pottery clay.

Plastic, wooden or steel clay tools: which should I pick?
Plastic tools are light and suit kids and beginners. Wooden tools glide smoothly and suit detailed modelling. Steel tools have sharper edges for crisp cuts and scraping, so they suit older hands and pottery work.