{"product_id":"stainless-steel-ribs","title":"Stainless Steel Ribs","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRefine your forms, smooth surfaces and add texture to your clay with this selection of thin metal pottery ribs. Lightweight and versatile, these tools are useful for shaping and finishing ceramic work, whether you're throwing on the wheel, hand-building or experimenting with surface details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetal ribs offer a firmer, more defined edge than wooden or rubber ribs, making them handy for refining profiles, compressing clay and creating crisp lines and contours. Choose a smooth-edged rib for general shaping and finishing, or try the scratchy rib to introduce texture and distinctive marks into your work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe mixed-shape sets offer even more versatility, with three different rib profiles in each set. They're a great way to explore different shaping techniques and find the edges and curves that work best for your pottery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose your tool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStainless Steel Rib\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA simple, versatile shaping and finishing tool for the pottery studio. The thin stainless steel profile is useful for refining curves, smoothing surfaces, compressing clay and tidying up the contours of your work. Its smooth edge makes it a good all-rounder for potters looking for a precise, firm tool to help achieve clean, controlled results.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 100mm × 50mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Stainless steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStainless Steel Scratchy Rib\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGive your pottery a little extra texture with this stainless steel rib, featuring a ribbed edge for creating distinctive surface marks. Use it to introduce lines, texture and visual interest to soft clay, or experiment with repeated patterns across the surface of your work. It's a handy addition for potters who enjoy exploring decorative finishes alongside more traditional shaping techniques.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 100mm × 50mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Stainless steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ribbed texturing edge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetal Ribs – Set of 3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA useful collection of three differently shaped metal ribs, designed to give you a variety of edges and curves for shaping and refining clay. Different profiles offer different possibilities for smoothing surfaces, defining contours and working with the changing curves of a ceramic form.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose from three sets — \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSet 1, Set 2 or Set 3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — each featuring a different selection of shapes. 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