Ceramic Bowls With Molds Remove The Slump Or The Huimp

Hump mold foot bowl.

Ceramic bowls with molds remove the slump or the huimp.

We carry a wide variety of different shapes of slump molds that we produce here at the ceramic shop. Finally a little over a year ago i borrowed a giant mold shaped like a satellite dish from a friend. 7 x 5 x 2. The hump molds carried here at the ceramic shop are convex plaster forms intended for this purpose providing a template for slab work.

Ceramic arts network 51 831 views. Two ingenious and easy ways to make slump molds for clay brenda quinn duration. This works best for shallow forms. General instructions for slump mold projects.

The mold measures 10 x 10 with a dep. 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. Using his mold i created both a hump mold and a slump mold out of plaster. 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. Our hump mold series are designed for handbuilding. Storing them together with rubber bands mold straps or twine helps protect them from harm. Hump molds are convex forms over which a slab of clay can be draped.

Mayco slump hump molds are sold together. 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. I was attracted to the gradual uninterrupted curve of this simple form and the flexibility that it offered.

Solid plaster hump mold. Deep bowls will require the slab to be cut removing excess clay in order to form smoothly into the mold. That means if you like to make forms such as platters with a decorated surface this may be the mold type for you. Gently press clay into mold.

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. Prepare a slab of clay 1 4 to 3 8 thick and large enough to slightly overhang the mold on all sides. Slump mold salad bowl. This softly rounded square provides a great shape for a large size serving bowl.

Bowls plates and platters can easily be made by slumping a slab into an existing bowl or plate.