Chicken Dish Cutter

Description

This listing is for an item(s) that is printed with PLA filament using a 3D printer.  The photos alongside the main photo will show you bisque fired earthenware clay pieces made with the cutters / stamps and also some painted pieces for inspiration.  You will also find extra inspiration in our gallery.

This item is perfect for making your own bisque to sell in your PYOP studio, for use within a pottery studio, or for your own handicrafts…. the only limit is your imagination!

The colour of your cutters and stamps may vary from those shown in the photograph.

After use, rinse in cool water (never use hot water and do not soak) and dry immediately.  Store in a cool, dry place.

Instructions to make a chicken dish…

1. Roll out clay to 1cm thick
2. Dust the cutter with talc or corn flour and cut out the chicken body
3. Score the outer edge on top of the chicken and paint slip onto the scored area
4. Roll out a sausage of clay to line the body of the chicken in an oval (ish) shape. Don’t line the comb or feet just yet
5. Smooth around the sausage of clay to blend it in completely
6. Roll out a thinner sausage of clay and firm in place on the outer edge of the comb and feet, cutting away any excess with a needle tool
7. Smooth out all the areas where clay meet
8. Roll out 2 small balls of clay and flatten them slightly for the eyes
9. Cut out a beak shape
10. Score and slip the eyes and beak then firm in place
11. Add any character or extra details that you want, just remember to score and slip anything you add