Ceramic Bowls With Molds Remove The Slump Or The Huimp

I was attracted to the gradual uninterrupted curve of this simple form and the flexibility that it offered.

Ceramic bowls with molds remove the slump or the huimp.

Prepare a slab of clay 1 4 to 3 8 thick and large enough to slightly overhang the mold on all sides. Storing them together with rubber bands mold straps or twine helps protect them from harm. The hump molds carried here at the ceramic shop are convex plaster forms intended for this purpose providing a template for slab work. Using his mold i created both a hump mold and a slump mold out of plaster.

Solid plaster hump mold. 7 x 5 x 2. See more ideas about clay pottery ceramic clay pottery. When you work with slump molds the interior of your form is exposed while the outer face is in contact with the mold.

Ceramic arts network 51 831 views. Hump mold foot bowl. Hump molds are convex forms over which a slab of clay can be draped. That means if you like to make forms such as platters with a decorated surface this may be the mold type for you.

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. You get two molds for your price. Nov 20 2016 explore kristinasmether s board slump hump bowl on pinterest. Another method would be to piece several different slabs into the mold to complete the form.

They do not have grommets on the. Hump molds are very easy to work with and provide great results just press a slab of wet clay over the mold. This works best for shallow forms. Two ingenious and easy ways to make slump molds for clay brenda quinn duration.

We carry a wide variety of different shapes of slump molds that we produce here at the ceramic shop. Slump mold salad bowl. The mold measures 10 x 10 with a dep. Deep bowls will require the slab to be cut removing excess clay in order to form smoothly into the mold.

General instructions for slump mold projects. Finally a little over a year ago i borrowed a giant mold shaped like a satellite dish from a friend. This softly rounded square provides a great shape for a large size serving bowl. 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.

Mayco slump hump molds are sold together.