Description
Flexible. Versatile. Essential. Metal ribs are all of these as part of your creative process, from smoothing a large slab of clay to putting the finishing touch on the side of a thrown bowl. This type of tool is always handy, and no ceramic artist should be without one.
DESCRIPTION
- Wide, stainless steel, isosceles triangle metal rib
- 16.1 cm width by 6 cm height (~6.3 by 2.6 inches)
- Flexible, 0.006-inch thickness
- 3.5 cm fine-tooth scoring section
- Curved corners in two-angle options
- Center hole on curved corners at 1 cm and 5 cm insets
- Long edge with holes and line cutouts at 1 cm intervals
- DiamondCore Tools logo cutout in the center
USES/BENEFITS
- Flat edges to smooth all kinds of surfaces
- Curved corners leave no lines while smoothing
- The sides of the rib can trim excess or cut clay with straight edges
- Holes on the long edge help measure on the fly
- Rounded corners of the triangle have varying radiuses
- Center hole on corners helps create circles of varying sizes
- The scoring edge creates a ragged surface necessary for joining sections
- Create small or larger scoring surfaces with a few tips or all the ridges
CAUTIONS
- Use metal rib edges and scoring teeth with care
- Observe all safety precautions
- Keep out of the reach of children