Jiggering With Plate Molds
Jiggering offers several important advantages:
  • Better compression and therefore less warpage.
  • Uniformity.
  • High relief designs easily repeated with this method.
  • Ease of production with minimum skills.
  • Reduces stress on your body
 

Bob Pike's Jigger Machine Set-Up

Click HERE to see an application of a jigger machine.
 
Zack Dietrich's jigger arm
mounted on a Shimpo wheel. 		"We find these molds are ideal to use with a jigger." - Zack Dietrich and Wendy Parsons of Moosejaw, Sask.
John Dodero's jigger arm mounted on a Brent wheel. John Dodero of Jacksonville, Oregon, uses our platter mold to create multiple replicas of high-relief designs.

More Resources About Jiggering

Books

The Potter's Alternative
Barry Davis

Videos

Jiggering for the Studio
Bill Creitz
www.clementproductions.com

Jiggering
Bill Campbell
Axner Catalog

Jigger Arms for Sale

The Potter's Advantage
Doyne Podhorsky
Reasonably priced jigger arm
541-597-4725

Contacts

Jonathan Kaplan
Professional Ceramic Consultant
ceramicdesigngroup.net
970-879-9139

Articles and Websites

Pike Studios
Articles by Bob Pike
www.pikestudios.com

PRODUCTION JIGGERING
by Larry Alderstein
Ceramics Monthly Magazine
January 1980, page 43

JIGGERING
by Ann Carroll
Ceramics Monthly Magazine
October 1985, page 32

 
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