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Slab Vase with stiff clay. Take newspaper 9”x11”. Begin cutting out several designs. Decide on your final design. Make any new adjustments that you want. Roll out a 5/16” slab of clay.
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Roll out a 5/16” slab of clay. • Place the slab on a piece of Massonite board overnight. Cover the clay and Massonite board with a plastic bag and close it tight.
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Make slab’s for the side of the vessel • Create 5/16” slabs about 2 ½ inch wide. • These will be for the sides of the vessel. • You will need to place these on Massonite also.
Once all the sides are cut place the sides on by cross hatching and using slip.
Once all the sides are on. Place the template on the vessel to see if it is straight.
Place the back of the vase on by cross hatching and slipping.