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fettling knife

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fettling knife [′fet·liŋ ‚nīf]
(graphic arts)
A sharp instrument with a flexible blade tapering to a point; used in ceramics for carving of clay models, sgraffito, removing mold marks, and miscellaneous other purposes.


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The building design is placed on slab and carefully traced around and cut out with a fettling knife or needle tool.
Materials Clay and clay tools, burlap mats, rolling pins, wood slats, fettling knife.
Next, window openings, slightly smaller than the mirror pieces, are cut out of the clay facade using a fettling knife.
 
 
 
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