Ribs + Kidneys

Sturdy, ergonomic wooden ribs, with finger grip hole. Ideal range of shapes for use in shaping during throwing or sculpting.

Sturdy, ergonomic wooden ribs, with finger grip hole. Ideal range of shapes for use in shaping during throwing or sculpting.

Sturdy, ergonomic wooden ribs, with finger grip hole. Ideal range of shapes for use in shaping during throwing or sculpting.

Flexible stainless steel kidneys for smoothing, shaping + texturing

Flexible stainless steel kidneys for smoothing, shaping + texturing

Flexible stainless steel kidneys for smoothing, shaping + texturing

Large Bowl Rib is designed to give as many radius sweeps on the clay as possible. With a smaller curve in the front and a bigger curve in the back, this is a workhorse of a rib, especially if you are throwing big pots! All of the Mudtools polymer ribs are made of unique flexible materials that are resistant to wear and the formation of burrs. We've found that with general use these ribs become burnished over time. The Large Bowl Polymer Rib polymer is available in the following flexibility options:

The ultimate kidney for smoothing + shaping. Ergonomic designs available in 6 different shapes to suit a multitude of tasks.

The ultimate kidney for smoothing + shaping. Ergonomic designs available in 6 different shapes to suit a multitude of tasks.

The ultimate kidney for smoothing + shaping. Ergonomic designs available in 6 different shapes to suit a multitude of tasks.

The ultimate kidney for smoothing + shaping. Ergonomic designs available in 6 different shapes to suit a multitude of tasks.

The ultimate kidney for smoothing + shaping. Ergonomic designs available in 6 different shapes to suit a multitude of tasks.

The ultimate kidney for smoothing + shaping. Ergonomic designs available in 6 different shapes to suit a multitude of tasks.

Malleable rubber kidneys, tapered to a fine edge. Perfect for smoothing clay surfaces during throwing or sculpting.

Malleable rubber kidneys, tapered to a fine edge. Perfect for smoothing clay surfaces during throwing or sculpting.

Malleable rubber kidneys, tapered to a fine edge. Perfect for smoothing clay surfaces during throwing or sculpting.

Malleable rubber kidneys, tapered to a fine edge. Perfect for smoothing clay surfaces during throwing or sculpting.

Soft Rubber Potters Ribs 2pcGreat for potters and ceramists!These soft rubber silicone potters kidneys are useful for sculpting and shaping clay, and smoothing and finishing the surfaces of pottery vessels. Pack contains one large and one small rubber kidney.Made of rubber, these ribs are both flexible and easy to use

Flexible stainless steel kidneys for smoothing, shaping + texturing