Pressed Plates
Plates are items that you often need many as a set and you usually want them to match in size and shape. In this class, I’ll show you how to make pressed plates with a stamped texture for added interest. This easy to follow method will allow you to make multiple plates of the same size and dimension. So, let’s get started on a beautiful set of plates.
Tools & Materials
Clay of Your Choice (Laguna 16 Mid-Range Porcelain)
Clay Knife (Dolan 220S)
Plate Template
Flexible Ribs (I use Mudtools)
Canvas, Slab Mat, or Ware Board
Rolling Pin
Thickness Strips
Block of Upholstery Foam
Sponge
Banding Wheel (I use Shimpo)