Kemper KSP1 Special Ribbon Tool, 7" Tucker Clays Contains manganese so a kiln

Contains manganese so a kiln vent should be used during the firing

finished pieces are durable but not waterproof

it has a very low rate of thermal expansion

Also for linear marks on the exterior of vase forms

Pyrophyllite is a hydrated aluminum silicate material and shares many physical properties with talc

Kemper KSP1 Special Ribbon Tool, 7" Tucker Clays Contains manganese so a kilnRibbon tools offer cutting loops made of flattened metal ribbons with sharpened edges. Ribbon tools are used for cutting, shaping, trimming and hollowing both wheel thrown and sculptural forms. This tool consists of a smooth hardwood handle with 1 8" wide high strength stainless steel ribbons held firmly by brass ferrules. This is a 7" long tool with 1 2" wide loops. Suitable for medium to heavy duty cutting work.