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BOOKEND VASES

DIFFICULTY RATING

You will need:

Clay, earthenware or stoneware – colour of choice
Rolling pin, minimum 5mm roller guides but thicker if possible, plastic sheet
General tools and ribs
Letter printing stamps (if you want to give your book vases a title)
Glaze of choice

1 Working to your chosen dimensions, cut out a paper template for the vases. Ours measures 42 x 20cm, but yours can be bigger (or smaller).

Prepare a block clay, big enough to accommodate your template,

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