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Walker Ceramics stock a very extensive range of tools to meet all of your requirements. A basic description of all items in our range follows:-

Calipers: 
A compass of plastic or perspex used for checking and comparing measurements of pottery e.g.; when fitting lids; when producing sets of similar dimensions. 

Classique Sculpture Tools

Cutting Wires:
Wire attached to wooden or plastic pegs at both ends to ensure firm, straight cutting of clay.

Walker Ceramics stock the "Clay Gun" (Product Code JD6550) for the manual extrusion of clay. This cast zinc alloy tool is the size of a large syringe and fits comfortably in the hand. It is supplied complete with 19 discs and is ideal for any potter decorating by clay addition, and for the classroom where the shapes made are of great interest.

Finishing tools

Hole Piercers 
For producing a neat hole. This tapered half pipe is excellent; smallest size is particularly suitable for strainer holes in teapots. Available in 5mm, 9mm & 13mm diameters.

Harps:
Chrome plated tool used for producing clay slabs of even thickness without rolling guides. The wire retaining rings are set in the location slots according to the thickness of the slab required. Sizes available are 457 x 230mm (JF6401) & 305 x 230mm(JF6402). Spare wires are also available.

Kushi Comb (JG6000): 
A Japanese tool of polished wood beautifully finished. Used to produce 'Kushime' comb grain decoration as well as many other decorative effects.

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