Wood Rib 50 mm

Our Wood Rib 50 mm is the small-yet-mighty tool for every studio. Reach into smaller openings and extend the walls of your vessel upward with the curved edge.

While the comfortable size sits nicely between your thumb and fingers, the novel diamond-grid design makes it easy to hold from any angle.

DESCRIPTION

• Beautifully oiled, carved wood rib
• Approximately 50 mm wide, 70 mm long, and 13 mm deep
• Laser-engraved DiamondCore Tools logo on front
• Laser-engraved diamond-grid design on the back
• Coated with a thin, smooth layer of wax
• Smooth surfaces easily glide over wet clay
• Wood grain may vary

USES/BENEFITS

• Opening the clay on the wheel after centering
• Shaping and stabilizing wheel-thrown ceramics
• Removing excess clay from a piece
• Smooth surfaces easily glide over wet clay
• Laser-engraved design enhances grip when wet
• Wax coating protects wood when wet, preventing swelling or other damage
• Laser-engraved designs enhance the grip surface when wet
• The tapered side provides a scrapping edge for clearing surfaces 

CARE

• Don’t leave the wood rib in water to soak for long periods
• Occasionally apply wood oil to maintain a water-repellant surface

CAUTIONS

• Use all safety precautions
• Keep out of the reach of children

RELATED PRODUCTS:

• WR2: 75 mm wood rib
  
• WR3: 100 mm wood rib
• MRIB1: Arc-carving metal rib
• MRIB2: Small metal rib
• MRIB3: Large metal rib

RELATED SETS:

• WR SET1: Wood rib set including our 50, 75, and 100 mm ribs
• WR SET2: Wood rib set including our 50 and 75 mm ribs
• WR SET3: Wood rib set including our 75 and 100 mm ribs
• MRIB SET1: Metal rib set including our small, large, and arc-carving ribs
• RIB SET1: Mixed rib set including our Wood Rib Set 1 and Metal Rib Set 1
• RIB SET2: Mixed rib set including our 50 mm wood rib and small metal rib
• RIB SET3: Mixed rib set including our 100 mm wood rib and large metal rib