Ceramic artists count ribs as some of the most essential tools in their workspace. Smoothing, scoring, shaping, cutting, carving — our DiamondCore ribs do it all! 

If purchased separately, these 11 tools would cost $204. Save money by bundling them and get this set for $178! Learn more about each of these tools below. 

The DiamondCore® Rib Set 4 includes:

Wood Rib 50 mm

• Beautifully oiled hardwood rib (wood grain may vary)
• Approximately 50 mm wide, 70 mm long, and 13 mm deep
• Perfect for opening clay on the wheel, elongating narrow vessels

Wood Rib 75 mm

• Beautifully oiled hardwood rib (wood grain may vary)
• Approximately 75 mm wide, 85 mm long, and 13 mm deep
• Good for all-around wheel-throwing needs, removing clay

Wood Rib 100 mm

• Beautifully oiled hardwood rib (wood grain may vary)
• Approximately 100 mm wide, 110 mm long, and 13 mm deep
• Perfect for elongating a vessel, removing excess material

Wood Rib 50 mm Extra-Long

• Beautifully oiled, carved wood rib (wood grain may vary)
• Approximately 50 mm wide, 170 mm long, and 13 mm deep

• Allows you to reach inside farther and to shape taller vessels

Wood Rib 150 mm

• Beautifully oiled, carved wood rib (wood grain may vary)
• Approximately 150 mm wide, 95 mm long, and 13 mm deep

• Allows you to easily shape wider bowls and other pieces

Wood Rib Right Angle Wedge

• Beautifully oiled hardwood rib (wood grain may vary)
• Approximately 85 mm by 97 mm by 125 mm wide right angle triangle
• Edge of the rib help shape angular pieces
• Corner indent creates angular bottom ridge

Arc Carving Metal Rib

• Stainless steel, metal rib with curved cutouts
• 10 cm width by 9.4 cm height (~4 by 3.7 inches)
• Five wide, equidistant, expanding arc edges
• Extremely flexible to conform to flat and rounded surfaces

Small Metal Rib

• Stainless steel, equilateral triangle metal rib
• 8.7 cm width by 6.6 cm height (~3.4 by 2.4 inches)
• Scoring section, curved corners, inset center holes
• Diamond logo cutout improves grip

Large Metal Rib

• Wide, stainless steel, isosceles triangle metal rib
• 16.1 cm width, 6 cm height (~6.3 by 2.6 inches)
• Scoring section, curved corners, inset center holes, 10-cm cutouts
• Diamond logo cutout improves grip

Triangle Carving Metal Rib 

• Stainless steel, metal rib with 60-degree, triangular cutouts
• 114 mm width by 100 mm height (~4.4 by 4 inches)
• Flexible, 0.006-inch thickness
• Four wide, equidistant, expanding triangular edges

Hexagon Carving Metal Rib 

• Stainless steel, metal rib with 120-degree, hexagon cutouts
• 115 mm width by 110 mm (~4 by 3.7 inches)
• Flexible, 0.006-inch thickness
• Five equidistant, expanding hexagonal edges

CAUTIONS

• Use all safety precautions
• Keep out of the reach of children

RELATED SETS

• WR SET5: Wood rib set including all six of our wood ribs
• MRIB SET2: Metal rib set including all five of our metal ribs