Tortuga Pottery Tools
Tungsten Carbide Pottery Tools: A Game-Changer
Traditionally, potters have relied on steel trimming tools, which work well but require frequent sharpening and careful handling. Enter tungsten carbide: a material that not only stays sharper longer but also allows potters to tackle challenging trimming tasks with confidence. Trimming bone-dry greenware, for instance, becomes much more efficient and precise, saving potters from starting over on delicate projects.
At Tortuga Tools, we’ve embraced tungsten carbide as the cornerstone of our trimming tool system. We’ve designed tools with replaceable tungsten carbide tips, allowing potters to enjoy the benefits of this incredible material without the worry of high replacement costs. If a tip chips or breaks, simply swap it out for a new one—keeping your tools in top shape and your trimming sessions stress-free.
