The Honey Pot Rib Collection
Introducing the Honey Pot Rib Collection — designed to help you create perfectly shaped honey pots in small, medium, and large sizes. With a variety of rib shapes and contours, these tools make it easy to add unique textures and classic honey-inspired details to your pottery. Whether you’re crafting for fun or for sale, the Honey Pot Ribs give you precision, consistency, and professional results every time.
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Large Honey Pot Rib #1
The first in our Large Honey Pot Rib series, this rib is designed to help you create perfectly proportioned honey pots with ease. Standing 8 inches tall, it’s ideal for shaping medium to large honey pots, giving you control and precision on every throw.
Its gently curved lines are spaced slightly wider apart, making it simple to define the classic honey pot shape while maintaining smooth, clean contours. Whether you’re a hobbyist or a professional potter, this rib ensures consistency and allows your honey pots to come out just right every time.
How to Use
Throw your cylinder: Pull your clay into a tall, even shape on the wheel.
Shape with the rib: Gently guide the Honey Pot Rib along the outside to define the curves and contours.
Refine your finish: Smooth and shape the lines to achieve the perfect honey pot form.
Crafted at Pearl & Fern in West Kelowna, this rib is part of our Honey Pot Rib Collection — the perfect tool for potters who love precision, style, and classic honey pot designs.
Weight & Dimensions
Weight: 30g
Top: 3.5 in
Bottom: 3.5 in
Height: 8 in
(Dimensions are approximate)
Large Honey Pot Rib #2
The second in our Large Honey Pot Rib series, this rib is crafted to help you create detailed, beautifully textured honey pots. At 8 inches tall, it’s perfect for shaping medium to large pots while adding refined circular details that give your work a professional finish.
Unlike Honey Pot Rib #1, the lines on this rib are closer together, allowing for more intricate patterns and a tighter, more defined honeycomb look. It’s ideal for potters who want to elevate their honey pot designs with precision and consistency.
How to Use
Throw your cylinder: Pull your clay into a tall, even shape on the wheel.
Shape with the rib: Gently guide the Honey Pot Rib along the outside to imprint the tighter circular lines.
Refine your finish: Smooth and define the details to achieve a polished, professional honey pot shape.
Crafted at Pearl & Fern in West Kelowna, this rib is part of our Honey Pot Rib Collection — the perfect tool for potters who love precision, style, and beautifully detailed honey pots.
Weight & Dimensions
Weight: 28g
Top: 3.5 in
Bottom: 3 in
Height: 8 in
(Dimensions are approximate)
Small Honey Pot Rib #4
The Honey Pot Rib #4 is a compact 3.5-inch rib designed for potters creating small, charming, and beautifully proportioned honey pots. Its smaller scale makes it perfect for mini forms, lidded jars, and sweet tabletop pieces where precision and delicacy matter most.
This rib is double-sided, featuring Side A and Side B, allowing you to choose between two circular pattern options. Whether you’re aiming for tight, refined lines or a slightly softer rhythm, Rib #4 gives you control while maintaining the classic honey pot aesthetic — just in a smaller, cuter format.
How to Use
Throw your form: Pull a small cylinder or compact rounded form on the wheel.
Shape with the rib: Apply either side of the rib to imprint your desired pattern while shaping the body.
Refine your finish: Smooth and define the lines to achieve a polished, intentional surface.
Crafted at Pearl & Fern in West Kelowna, the Honey Pot Rib #4 is part of our Honey Pot Rib Collection — ideal for potters who love making small, delightful pieces with professional-level detail and consistency.
Weight & Dimensions
Weight: 7g
Top: 2 in
Bottom: 2.2 in
Height: 3.5 in
(Dimensions are approximate)
Small Honey Pot Rib #3
The Small Honey Pot Rib #3 is designed for potters looking to craft perfectly proportioned honey pots in a more compact size. Standing 5.5 inches tall, it’s ideal for small to medium honey pots, giving you control and precision in every throw.
This rib is double-sided, featuring Side A and Side B, so you can choose the circular pattern that best suits your design. Whether you want tighter lines for a detailed look or slightly wider spacing for a classic honey pot feel, this rib adapts to your creative vision.
How to Use
Throw your cylinder: Pull your clay into a tall, even shape on the wheel.
Shape with the rib: Use either side to imprint the pattern of your choice along the body of the pot.
Refine your finish: Smooth and define the lines to achieve a polished, professional honey pot shape.
Crafted at Pearl & Fern in West Kelowna, the Small Honey Pot Rib #3 is part of our Honey Pot Rib Collection — the perfect tool for potters who want versatility, precision, and professional results in every piece.
Weight & Dimensions
Weight: 16g
Top: 2.5 in
Bottom: 3 in
Height: 5.5 in
(Dimensions are approximate)
Honey Pot Rib Collection – Complete Set of 4
The Honey Pot Rib Collection is a complete, thoughtfully designed set of four ribs created to help potters make beautifully proportioned honey pots at every scale — from large, classic forms to small, charming tabletop pieces.
Designed to work together as a system, this collection allows you to maintain consistent curves, intentional surface rhythm, and professional results across your entire honey pot line. Whether you’re producing a matched set, refining your signature style, or exploring size variations, these ribs take the guesswork out of shaping and detailing.
What’s Included
Large Honey Pot Rib #1 (8") – Wider-spaced curves for classic, smooth honey pot forms
Large Honey Pot Rib #2 (8") – Tighter circular lines for detailed, textured honey pots
Small Honey Pot Rib #3 (5.5") – A versatile mid-size rib with two pattern options
Small Honey Pot Rib #4 (3.5") – A compact, double-sided rib for mini and delicate honey pots
Together, the set gives you:
Multiple sizes for small, medium, and large honey pots
A range of line spacing, from bold and classic to tight and detailed
Double-sided versatility on the smaller ribs for even more design flexibility
Why Choose the Full Set
Create a cohesive honey pot collection with ease
Maintain consistent proportions across different sizes
Save time and effort compared to shaping freehand
Ideal for both production potters and intentional studio work
Crafted at Pearl & Fern in West Kelowna, the Honey Pot Rib Collection is made for potters who love precision, consistency, and classic honey pot design. Whether you’re selling, gifting, or simply refining your craft, this complete set gives you the tools to do it beautifully — every time.