Slab Building Template Round Vessel - Bulbo | Printed Booklet + PDF

Slab Building Template Round Vessel - Bulbo | Printed Booklet + PDF

$8.00 USD
$8.00 USD

Create striking decor vases with dramatic presence. The Bulbo Vase features a refined cylindrical neck rising from an organic, bulbous base. A timeless form that showcases your glazing and surface work beautifully.

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What's included

• Full-scale templates for multiple vessel variations
• Template layout diagrams
What you receive

• Digital: Instant PDF download. Print on Letter or A4, reuse as many times as you like.
• Physical: Printed booklet, shipped from Brooklyn in 3–5 business days.
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Slab Building Template Round Vessel - Bulbo | Printed Booklet + PDF
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Booklet note

A rounded bulb-shaped slab vase from the Nº3 series

What this template is for

Printed booklet with full-scale slab templates for the Bulbo vessel, a rounded bulb-shaped vase inspired by Pre-Columbian forms.

Who it is for

Intermediate slab builders who want a sculptural vase with a soft organic silhouette.

How to use it

  1. Print the templates from the digital PDF, or use the pieces in the physical booklet.
  2. Roll a slab to around 5 to 7 mm thick and let it stiffen.
  3. Cut the body, base, and neck pieces and assemble using the booklet instructions.
  4. Dry slowly under plastic, then bisque and glaze.

What is included

  • Full-scale Bulbo vessel templates
  • Step-by-step build instructions
  • Available as physical booklet, digital PDF, or both
  • Sized for clay with 10 to 13% shrinkage

Finished size

The Bulbo vessel is 26cm - 10"tall. Dimensions assume clay shrinkage of 10 to 13%. Scale at print time if your clay shrinks differently.
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Product FAQ
How do I print this Bulbo vessel template correctly?

This templates is design for Letter size paper. If you have A4 use Fit to Page or automatic scaling.

Do I need a pottery wheel to build the Bulbo vessel?

No. This template is designed for slab building, so you can build the vase without a wheel.
How do I adjust this template for clay shrinkage?

You can scale your template when printing. Use your print settings to adjust from 100% to a lower or higher percentage. Templates are suitable for clay that shrinks around 10 to 13%.

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