Ceramic Clay Slab Roller

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Ceramic clay slab roller.

Find low prices today on clay slab rollers from brands like northstar shimpo ceramics and the popular slabmaster 30 inch slab roller. Adjustment in thickness is variable from 5mm to 30mm and is instantly made from a double crank located on either side of the machine. You can turn the wheel back and forth so that the roller moves over the clay in both directions. Another great way to make even slabs is to use a rolling pin and some dowel rods as thickness guides.

Slab rollers are easier to use than rolling out slabs with a rolling pin. Slab rollers allow for quick and efficient production of clay slabs used in handbuilding and sculpting and as additions to wheel thrown forms. Clay slab rollers are essentially industrial sized rolling pins however the benefits of using a slab roller over are a rolling pin are numerous. While rolling pins get the job done it s not nearly as good as clay slab rollers in creating consistently beautiful slabs.

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Clay slab rollers are more commonly used in artists and professional potters studios and schools. Set one dowel rod of the desired thickness of your slab on each side of the clay you are rolling out.