Trompo Bud Vase — Booklet Nº4

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Trompo is a wide, low bud vase shaped like a spinning top frozen mid-spin. A disc body with a short centered neck that makes a statement before you add a single flower.

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What's included

• Full-scale templates for the Trompo bud vase
• Designed for slab-built pottery

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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Trompo Bud Vase — Booklet Nº4
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Booklet note

A spinning-top shaped slab bud vase

What this template is for

Printed booklet with full-scale slab templates for Trompo, a rounded conic bud vase shaped like a spinning top.

Who it is for

Beginner and intermediate slab builders who want a playful small vase form with a clear geometric identity.

How to use it

Print the templates from the digital PDF, or use the pieces in the physical booklet.

Roll a slab to around 4 to 6 mm thick and let it stiffen.

Cut the body, base, and neck pieces and assemble using the booklet instructions.

Dry slowly, then bisque and glaze.

What is included

Full-scale Trompo bud vase templates

Step-by-step build instructions

Available as physical booklet, digital PDF, or both

Sized for clay with 10 to 13% shrinkage

Finished size

Trompo is a 12 cm - 4.7" tall small rounded bud vase. Dimensions assume clay shrinkage of 10 to 13%.

Product FAQ
How do I print this Trompo bud vase 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 this bud vase?

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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