Ceramic Bowls With Molds Remove The Slump Or The Huimp

General instructions for slump mold projects.

Ceramic bowls with molds remove the slump or the huimp.

They do not have grommets on the. You get two molds for your price. Hump molds are convex forms over which a slab of clay can be draped. Solid plaster hump mold.

Finally a little over a year ago i borrowed a giant mold shaped like a satellite dish from a friend. Ceramic arts network 51 831 views. When you work with slump molds the interior of your form is exposed while the outer face is in contact with the mold. See more ideas about clay pottery ceramic clay pottery.

I was attracted to the gradual uninterrupted curve of this simple form and the flexibility that it offered. Slump molds the clay slumps or sags down creating a concave shape and are used when you want to add embellishments to the inside of the shape or around the lip. Bowls plates and platters can easily be made by slumping a slab into an existing bowl or plate. Storing them together with rubber bands mold straps or twine helps protect them from harm.

Hump mold foot bowl. That means if you like to make forms such as platters with a decorated surface this may be the mold type for you. Our hump mold series are designed for handbuilding. Another method would be to piece several different slabs into the mold to complete the form.

Hump molds the clay is draped over the mold creating a convex shape and used when you want to add feet handles or other embellishments to the outside of the shape. The mold measures 10 x 10 with a dep. Using his mold i created both a hump mold and a slump mold out of plaster. This works best for shallow forms.

Hump molds are very easy to work with and provide great results just press a slab of wet clay over the mold. Prepare a slab of clay 1 4 to 3 8 thick and large enough to slightly overhang the mold on all sides. The hump molds carried here at the ceramic shop are convex plaster forms intended for this purpose providing a template for slab work. Slump mold salad bowl.

This softly rounded square provides a great shape for a large size serving bowl. Deep bowls will require the slab to be cut removing excess clay in order to form smoothly into the mold. Gently press clay into mold. Mayco slump hump molds are sold together.

We carry a wide variety of different shapes of slump molds that we produce here at the ceramic shop.