Trimming/Bisquing tools are essential in
pottery for refining and shaping clay objects. These tools help
potters trim excess clay from their creations, achieving smooth and precise edges. Bisquing tools are used during the bisque firing process, which involves firing the clay at a lower temperature to eliminate any remaining moisture and harden it before
glazing. They help prepare the clay pieces for
glazing by removing any surface imperfections. Whether it's shaping delicate curves or preparing the clay for further processes, the right trimming and bisquing tools are indispensable to achieve the desired result in
pottery.
Here is a list of tools used to perform trimming/bisquing: