Adjustable Octagon Slump Moulds

Regular slump molds can only have a fix shape or size. These adjustable slump moulds uses hitches to hold the sides together. This allows the width or length of the mould to be adjustable. With this adjustable mould, potters can make different sizes of plates with just one mould. Maximum size is 19 inches x 19 inches x 1.75 inches.

** Patent Pending **

 

 

 
Assembly instruction:
1. Set four sides together to the length that you want. 2. Set the other four sides together at the same length. 3. Slide the two pieces together and tighten the screws.

 

 

Photo and materials from :
Pottery Decoration by Thomas Shafer
Inside Japanese Ceramics by Richard L. Wilson 1995
The World of Japanese Ceramics by Herbert H. Sanders
The Japanese Pottery Handbook by Penny Simpson
Shoji Hamada, A Potter's Way and Work by Susan Peterson
The Art of Bernard Leach by Carol Hogben

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