{"product_id":"vessel-slab-cutter-set-dessert-bowl","title":"Vessel Slab Cutter Set - Dessert Bowl","description":"\u003cp\u003eMake the same dessert bowl every time, straight from a slab. The \u003cstrong\u003eDessert Bowl Vessel Slab Cutter Set\u003c\/strong\u003e is a wall cutter and a base cutter made to fit each other exactly. Press both through a rolled slab, wrap the wall round the base, and you have a flared dessert bowl with no templates, no measuring and no trimming the wall to fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery piece is cut to the same size, so every dessert bowl comes out the same and a set matches. Ideal for potters who value consistency, speed and accuracy in their slab work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCut size (wet clay):\u003c\/strong\u003e a wall piece about 243 × 107 mm and a base 72 mm across, from a 5 mm slab.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWrap the wall round, stand it on the base, and it fires to a dessert bowl 98 mm across the rim and 45 mm tall, holding about 157 ml to the brim (in a clay that shrinks 12%).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFired Size by Clay Shrinkage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eClay shrinkage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRim\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFoot\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHolds (to the brim)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e102.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e62.9 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e47 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e180 ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e98 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60.1 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e157 ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e93.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e57.4 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e43 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e137 ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour clay's data sheet gives its total shrinkage, from wet to fired. Sizes are outside measurements; capacities are worked out from the design, filled to the brim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSlab Thickness\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade for a 5 mm slab. A 4 mm or 6 mm slab still works: with 4 mm the pot comes out about 1 mm narrower across the outside and holds about 3% more; with 6 mm it's about 1 mm wider and holds about 3% less.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e☑️ \u003cstrong\u003eWall cutter\u003c\/strong\u003e – cuts the wall, about 243 × 107 mm\u003cbr\u003e☑️ \u003cstrong\u003eBase cutter\u003c\/strong\u003e – cuts a 72 mm disc\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Make It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. Roll a slab 5 mm thick (guide strips keep it even).\u003cbr\u003e2. Cut the wall and the base.\u003cbr\u003e3. Score both ends of the wall.\u003cbr\u003e4. Brush slip onto the scored ends.\u003cbr\u003e5. Wrap the wall round and press the seam together.\u003cbr\u003e6. Score the base where the wall will stand.\u003cbr\u003e7. Slip the scored ring.\u003cbr\u003e8. Stand the wall on the base and press a thin coil into the inside corner.\u003cbr\u003e9. Trim the base flush with the wall.\u003cbr\u003e10. Smooth, dry slowly and fire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe step-by-step pictures show each stage. Score every join, and slip it, so it holds in the kiln.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNeed a Different Size?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesign your own pot, any size that fits our printers, in the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/custom-single-wall-vessel-slab-cutters\"\u003eCustom Single-Wall Vessel Slab Cutter Designer\u003c\/a\u003e. You choose the slab thickness, clay shrinkage, height, rim, base and wall angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eClay Slab Cutter Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e☑️ Crafted from durable, washable bioplastic for long-lasting use\u003cbr\u003e☑️ Sharp single-edge design creates clean cuts\u003cbr\u003e☑️ Overhanging grip makes removal easy after pressing into clay\u003cbr\u003e☑️ Compatible with pottery clay, ceramic clay, polymer clay, and other soft, cuttable materials\u003cbr\u003e☑️ Packaged in eco-friendly cardboard for sustainable shipping\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGeneral Product Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e☑️ Made of grey PLA bioplastic\u003cbr\u003e☑️ Cutters are 15mm high from edge to top\u003cbr\u003e☑️ Designed for a 5mm slab and a butt-joined seam\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ceramind® Tools","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54098228740362,"sku":"CMT-VSC-BWL-98X45-T5","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0897\/5473\/0762\/files\/vessel-slab-cutter-set-dessert-bowl-1434391.png?v=1794457777","url":"https:\/\/ceramindtools.com\/products\/vessel-slab-cutter-set-dessert-bowl","provider":"Ceramind® Tools","version":"1.0","type":"link"}