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Mudtools Polymer Rib Shape 0
$19.95Shape 0 is Mudtools smallest rib and one of their best sellers. The traditional kidney-shape is the most universally recognized clay tool. These little ribs can get into tight places and are good for detail work. The Red Very Soft is excellent for finishing rims.
All of Mudtools polymer ribs are made of unique flexible materials that are resistant to cracking and the formation of burrs. Mudtools found that with general use these ribs become burnished over time. Each polymer rib shape is available in variations of flexibility.
Red – Very Soft
Yellow – Soft
Green – Medium
Blue – Firm
Whether you are throwing clay on the wheel, hand building or sculpting, the pottery rib is a classic and essential tool. It acts as an extension of the potters hand to create shapes and surfaces that fingers alone can not achieve.
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Mudtools Polymer Rib Shape 1
$19.95Shape 1 is Mudtools best seller. Not too big and not too small. It’s just right. You need one in your toolbox-really you do. The traditional kidney-shaped rib is the most universally recognized pottery tool. It fits well in the hand and is useful for sculpting, hand building and throwing clay.
All of Mudtools polymer ribs are made of unique flexible materials that are resistant to cracking and the formation of burrs. We’ve found that with general use these ribs become burnished over time. Each polymer rib shape is available in variations of flexibility.
Red – Very Soft
Yellow – Soft
Green – Medium
Blue – Firm
Whether you are throwing clay on the wheel, hand building or sculpting, the pottery rib is a classic and essential tool. It acts as an extension of the potters hand to create shapes and surfaces that fingers alone can not achieve.
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Mudtools Polymer Rib Shape 2
$19.95Shape 2 is the firstborn in the Mudtools family. It is a remake of Michael Sherrill’s favorite old rib and a workhorse for throwing, smoothing and compressing.
All of Mudtools polymer ribs are made of unique flexible materials that are resistant to cracking and the formation of burrs. We’ve found that with general use these ribs become burnished over time. Each polymer rib shape is available in variations of flexibility.
Red – Very Soft
Yellow – Soft
Green – Medium
Blue – Firm
Whether you are throwing clay on the wheel, hand building or sculpting, the pottery rib is a classic and essential tool. It acts as an extension of the potters hand to create shapes and surfaces that fingers alone can not achieve.
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Mudtools Polymer Rib Shape 3
$19.95Shape 3 is 5″ wide and gives a good sweep across the clay. This is a good rib if you throw larger objects. Michael Sherrill uses the Green Medium or Blue Firm because they are stiffer and bite into the clay.
All of Mudtools polymer ribs are made of unique flexible materials that are resistant to cracking and the formation of burrs. We’ve found that with general use these ribs become burnished over time. Each polymer rib shape is available in variations of flexibility.
Red – Very Soft
Yellow – Soft
Green – Medium
Blue – Firm
Whether you are throwing clay on the wheel, hand building or sculpting, the pottery rib is a classic and essential tool. It acts as an extension of the potters hand to create shapes and surfaces that fingers alone can not achieve.
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Mudtools Polymer Rib Shape 4
$19.95Sometimes you need to make a point! The corner on Shape 4 gives a beautiful line on the clay. You also get two flat surfaces and three radiuses. Michael wants this one in his toolbox if he’s stranded on a deserted island.
All of Mudtools polymer ribs are made of unique flexible materials that are resistant to cracking and the formation of burrs. We’ve found that with general use these ribs become burnished over time. Each polymer rib shape is available in variations of flexibility.
Red – Very Soft
Yellow – Soft
Green – Medium
Blue – Firm
Whether you are throwing clay on the wheel, hand building or sculpting, the pottery rib is a classic and essential tool. It acts as an extension of the potters hand to create shapes and surfaces that fingers alone can not achieve.
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Mudtools Polymer Small Bowl Rib
$28.85Small Bowl Rib is designed to give as many radius sweeps on the clay as possible. With a smaller curve in the front and bigger curve in the back, this is a workhorse of a rib. This rib will become indispensable, particularly, if you love throwing round forms.
All of Mudtools polymer ribs are made of unique flexible materials that are resistant to cracking and the formation of burrs. We’ve found that with general use these ribs become burnished over time. Each polymer rib shape is available in variations of flexibility.
Red – Very Soft
Yellow – Soft
Green – Medium
Blue – Firm
Whether you are throwing clay on the wheel, hand building or sculpting, the pottery rib is a classic and essential tool. It acts as an extension of the potters hand to create shapes and surfaces that fingers alone can not achieve.
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Mudtools Polymer Large Bowl Ribs
$37.70Large Bowl Rib is the big brother of the Small Bowl Rib. It is designed to give as many radius sweeps on the clay as possible. With a smaller curve in the front and bigger curve in the back, this is a workhorse of a rib. Especially if you are throwing big pots!
All of Mudtools polymer ribs are made of unique flexible materials that are resistant to cracking and the formation of burrs. We’ve found that with general use these ribs become burnished over time. Each polymer rib shape is available in variations of flexibility.
🁢 Yellow – Soft
🁢 Green – Medium
Whether you are throwing clay on the wheel, hand building or sculpting, the pottery rib is a classic and essential tool. It acts as an extension of the potters hand to create shapes and surfaces that fingers alone can not achieve.
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Mudtools Polymer Large Platter Ribs
$43.30Long and lean, the Large Platter Rib is designed to give good compression when you are making plates and platters enabling you to properly compress the clay and avoid those cracks that sometimes develop. They are made with a stiff polymer, but still offer some flexibility.
All of Mudtools polymer ribs are made of a unique material, which is resistant to cracking and the formation of burrs. We’ve found that with general use this rib material becomes burnished over time. Each polymer rib shape is available in a variety of hardnesses.
• Green – Medium
• Black – Extra Firm
Whether you are throwing clay on the wheel, hand building or sculpting, the pottery rib is a classic and essential tool. It acts as an extension of the potters hand to create shapes and surfaces that fingers alone can not achieve.
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Mudtools Polymer Small Platter Ribs
$35.50The Short Platter Rib is designed to give good compression when you are making plates and platters enabling you to properly compress the clay and avoid those cracks that sometimes develop. They are made with a stiff polymer, but still offer some flexibility.
All of Mudtools polymer ribs are made of a unique material, which is resistant to cracking and the formation of burrs. We’ve found that with general use this rib material becomes burnished over time. Each polymer rib shape is available in a variety of hardnesses.
• Green – Medium
• Black – Extra Firm
Whether you are throwing clay on the wheel, hand building or sculpting, the pottery rib is a classic and essential tool. It acts as an extension of the potters hand to create shapes and surfaces that fingers alone can not achieve.
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Mudtools Stainless Steel Ribs & Scrapers
$18.15 – $42.70Mudtools stainless steel ribs are all made of cutlery grade stainless steel with varying flexibility among the tool styles.
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Mudtools Stainless Steel Hax Scraper
$29.40The tool you didn’t know you were missing! The Hax Tool is an exceptionally good tool for the hand builder. At almost 6″ long it can cover a lot of territory while still getting into tight spots with it’s points. The micro-fine teeth allow you to do detailed manicuring and finishing. It removes leather hard clay with ease and scores and blends wet surfaces as well. An added benefit is that the Hax Tool is bendable and you can customize the shape to suit your sculpting needs.