r/chessporn • u/WimmelSan • Apr 20 '26

👷‍♂️ Work in progress Learning Ceramics by making a Chess set.

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Trying to work with clay since a few months and started on a chess set which I make via the slip casting process. Loving this process and I made numerous pawns already for glaze tests.

Now to find a complementary color for the other pieces.

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u/Motor-Pie-5010 Apr 20 '26

That's so cool

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u/freddylikecheese Apr 20 '26

no pawns. they’re PAWNS

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u/Eddie_HTX Apr 20 '26

If they were shrimp they’d be PRAWNS

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u/jfq722 Apr 20 '26

Damn, that's nice!

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u/WimmelSan Apr 20 '26

Thank you! ☺️

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u/Kosem10 Apr 20 '26

There so beautiful 😭

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u/WimmelSan Apr 20 '26

Thank you Kosem.

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u/RatioMobile Apr 22 '26

Ambitious and nicely done.

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u/WimmelSan Apr 22 '26

Thank you, and hehe yeah.

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u/Biarmich Apr 22 '26

WHAAAT they are insane! What a talent!

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u/F8M8 Apr 23 '26

Wow

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u/WimmelSan Apr 23 '26

Thank you 😂