C-14#05 Double-ended Wire Modeling Tool is a versatile tool widely used in both model making and ceramic detailing.
Primary Uses
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Trimming & Clay Removal: Used to scrape away excess clay where thickness needs to be reduced, or to hollow out the inside of cast/sculpted pieces to lighten the weight and ensure even drying, reducing cracking and damage during firing.
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Detail Carving: The two different wire loop sizes and shapes allow for precise and clear carving of grooves, water channels, or intricate patterns on the surface of the work.
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Shaping: Used to smooth curves, remove mold seams, or adjust the surface planes of small to medium-sized sculptures to achieve desired proportions.
Highlights
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Cost-effective with 2 Wire Loop Shapes: A single handle features two different wire loops (e.g., a round loop and a square/teardrop loop), allowing for immediate switching to access tight corners or curved areas without frequently changing tools.
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Comfortable Wooden Handle: The handle is made of smooth wood, slightly thicker in the middle, providing a firm grip and stable control for scraping clay.