How To Break A Ceramic Pot In Half

If you can t remove all of the sticker i recommend using a piece of sand paper to buff it off.

How to break a ceramic pot in half.

To get the pot to break pretty much where you want it to put a piece of wood inside it and hold it against the side you ll be hitting on the outside. Now you have the option to break the pot into smaller pieces. Dry run proper matching of broken pieces. Draw a line to indicate where you plan to cut.

Preparing the pot is simple. Draw a pencil line dividing the pot in half vertically. Cover the pot with a piece of cloth to prevent the shards from flying. Just bury the pot.

Place foam rubber or a folded cloth between the jaws of the clamp and the pot to keep the clamp from breaking the pot. First peel off any stickers and adhesive. We use pvc pebbles. Use a tape measure to get an even line if you re cutting the pot in half or cutting off a section of the pot.

Draw a pencil line over the bottom connecting the two lines. Just dig out the dirt to the halfway mark on the pot. Thanks for coming to our youtube channel. Place pot inside the hole then add the dirt you dug for the hole to cover the inside.

Place the larger broken part in the pebbles rice or sand so that gravity will hold the top piece in place. It will be easy to check to see if you ve done enough demolition or it needs another smack. It is loaded with di. Lay a flexible ruler down the side of the pot to keep your markings straight.

If you re cutting out a design draw the design freehand or use stencils. Place the ceramic pot on a work surface and use a clamp to secure it in place. Step 3 mist the area to be cut with a spray bottle filled with water.