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 Make the second half of the globe in the same way, but
this time, don’t bevel the rim. Turn the form out onto a
board and reinforce the join as before.
Turn the clay form out onto a board, then reinforce the Sit the form upright on a foam block with a hole cut out
join along the centre with a coil of soft clay. of it.
Bevel the outer edge of the rim with a surform blade.

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 Score the bevelled edge as you did for the first half.

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 Position the section of dowel you have used previously
to measure the opening for the support rod, across the
centre of one half of the globe.
 Blend the coil in with a finger or thumb first, then Mark the position carefully on each side of the dowel and
smooth over the surface with a rib. opposite ends. .
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