This is how to make 3 simple slab vase shapes. Each style looks very different but they are all hand-built using the slab pottery technique.
You don’t have to use templates to make slab pottery, but it definitely helps. If you want to try out the templates in the video, you can download a copy in the link below underneath the time stamps.
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 – start
0:24 – The simple cylinder vase
10:26 – Textured teardrop-shaped vase
17:17 – Angular slab vase
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Materials and Tools Used in This Video
Roller guides: https://amzn.to/4898AmK (Amazon)
Rib tool: https://amzn.to/4898AmK (Amazon)
Clay beveling tool: https://amzn.to/3uR8IJa (Amazon)
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Banding wheel: https://amzn.to/3t9k1Me (Amazon)
Wooden bat: https://amzn.to/3Ryw8vR (Amazon)
Clay knife: https://amzn.to/3uMbz6a (Amazon)
Personalized initial stamp: https://amzn.to/3Rvn2jo (Amazon)
Wooden modeling tools: https://amzn.to/47J22Ly (Amazon)
Chamois leather: https://amzn.to/488hkJs (Amazon)
Flexible chopping board: https://amzn.to/3R9DZOV (Amazon)
Texture clay roller: https://amzn.to/41jL1p2 (Amazon)
Stylus tool: https://amzn.to/4a4hvaN (Amazon)
Craft foam: https://amzn.to/3GylZZB (Amazon)
Wax resist: https://amzn.to/3RfR0q2 (Amazon)
CLAY –
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