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the wettlaufer slab roller plans

updated fri 2 feb 01

 

Greg Lamont on thu 1 feb 01


Here you go!! I was unaware that the plans were in CM. One should have =
no trouble locating a back issue at their library and copying a set of =
the plans. If you do, let me know. The Iowa State U. library has CM =
all the way from 1955.

Greg

>-----------Original Message----------

>Jim Stamper wrote:

> I would like to build a slab roller for my studio. I need it to be a
> specific size to fit. Anty one have any suggestions on where to find =
some
> good plans?

Jim, there is an article in Feb. 1977 issue of Ceramics Monthly by =
George
and Nancy Wettlaufer on constructing a slab roller. It's a small =
portable
one, the base board being about 32"x48". I don't have any experience =
with
this one - never built one myself - but maybe a place to start, get some
ideas from.

Jeanne S.
Sitka, Alaska