The Cubes are then pressed into shape in machines. The machines are semi-automatic or manual. They have dies or the shaping.

The semi –automatic machine is quite fast and can give out production quickly as it has more dies and faster working cycle. However, the quality still remains good. The cast shape is then taken onto a wooden plate that is laid on the rack. Once the rack is full, it can be moved to another place to enable natural drying.

In the manual Machine, The clay is laid and the worker stamps it with the machine. He removes the piece and leaves in on rack.