Creating perfectly round shapes — whether for plates, lids, bases or decorative elements — can be tricky without the right tool. This adjustable pottery compass circle cutter is selected for ceramic artists who want clean, repeatable circle cuts directly from clay slabs. It makes forming consistent circles easier and more efficient in the studio.
• Adjustable compass design for flexible circle sizes
• Helps you cut or scribe accurate round shapes
• Great for plates, bases, templates and ceramic design
• Simple to use and reliable in daily clay work
This circle cutter tool is perfect for:
Cutting clay disks for plates
Creating consistent circular templates
Preparing bases for bowls, mugs or vessel tops
Drawing precise circle guides before trimming
Whether you’re hand-building or working with slabs, this tool offers controlled, repeatable results that elevate your work quality.
Material: Metal & adjustable arm
Use: Circle cutting, scribing and templating
Adjustable diameter range: ~1–34 cm (varies by model)
At Ceramist Heart, we curate tools that support your creative process — because ceramics isn’t just about shaping clay; it’s about shaping intention.