Meoded
Meoded tools
We stock Meoded's full tool line: the trowels, spatulas and brushes the plasters are applied with, and the fluting, raking and texture tools that shape them. Ask at the counter which one the job needs.
Venetian plaster trowels
Stainless steel, handmade in Italy, with rounded edges, for applying and polishing Marmorino, Venetian and stucco plasters. The flexible blades (0.3 mm) have a softer touch for the finish coats.
- Small trowel200 × 80 mm
- Medium trowel240 × 100 mm
- Large trowel280 × 120 mm
- Mini trowel40/80 × 140 mm. Tapered, for tight spots
- Medium flexible trowel240 × 100 mm, 0.3 mm blade
- Oval flexible trowel240 × 100 mm, 0.3 mm blade
- Trapezoid trowel240 × 120 mm
- Large trapezoid trowel280 × 140 mm
- Narrow edging trowel200 × 50 mm. Straight edges, for corners and edges
- Long trowel360 × 110 mm, flexible
- Extra long trowel405 × 110 mm, flexible
- Small and medium wood-handle trowels200 × 80 and 240 × 100 mm
WhiteOut trowels
A different metal that doesn't leave the dark burnishing marks steel can leave in light-colored plaster. Meoded recommends them for light colors in every plaster.
- WhiteOut small200 × 80 mm
- WhiteOut medium240 × 100 mm
- WhiteOut large280 × 120 mm
Plastic trowels
PVC blades for applying and smoothing plaster.
- Flexible PVC trowel240 × 100 mm, 1.5 mm blade
- Thick PVC trowel240 × 100 mm, 2.5 mm blade. Straight edges
Spatulas and scrapers
Stainless steel, handmade in Italy, with rounded edges and rubber handles.
- Spatulas40, 60, 80, 100, 120, 150 and 200 mm
- Inox Japanese scraper set50, 80, 100 and 120 mm. Flexible straight-edged blades for detail and finishing
Brushes
Handmade in Italy. The lime wash brushes have a plastic body that stands up to soaking in water.
- Lime wash brushes3 in, 4 in, 6 × 2 in and 6.5 × 3 in. Synthetic bristles, made for Meoded Lime Wash
- Two-tone lime wash brush6 × 2 in. Split head, to brush two colors at once
- Green spalter brush100 mm. Extra-soft, for dragging and softening Crystal Brush and the Sahara Effect
- Double spalter brush70 mm bristles. Split body, for blending two colors
Fluting and raking tools
Made in the USA of PLA plastic and dragged through wet plaster, usually Marmorino Intonaco or Vega. Each set has a float for the second coat and for sanding once dry.
- Green fluted setBasic (8.5 in), half-flute edge (5.5 in), float (8.5 in), inside corner (3.5 in) and outside corner (5.2 in)
- Black inverted fluted setBasic (8.75 in), half-flute edge and float
- White raked setRake A and rake B (8.5 in), one worked from the floor up and one from the ceiling down, plus a float
Texture tools
Handmade in Italy, used on fresh plaster.
- Rigato140 × 140 mm. Dragged through fresh plaster for travertine, vertical and horizontal effects
- Rigato M200 × 115 mm
- Rigato long320 × 50 mm
- Wood graining tools4, 5 and 6 in. Rubber; drag and rock through fresh plaster for a faux wood grain
- Decorative rollersCrocodile, Buzz (honeycomb) and Net, 25 cm; Granite, 20 cm. Rolled through fresh plaster; the roller pops off to swap patterns.
For the applicator
- Rolling tool bagDividers and five outside pockets for trowels, brushes and tape
- Painter's pantsFour-way stretch, knee pads included, waist 30–40
- Hand cream120 ml. Shea butter and vitamin E, for hands dried out by mineral finishes
In Arizona
Meoded advises storing the fluting tools somewhere cool and dry, below 110°F. They are plastic, and a truck bed in a Phoenix summer runs hotter than that.
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The right trowel for the job.
Tell us the plaster and the finish, and we'll put the right tools on the counter with it.