Cheerful Snowman
- Details
- Last Updated: Thursday, 12 June 2014 18:38
Products Used
Bisque
Bisque
- MB-1064 - Tray
- MB-1094 - Snowman Box
- FN-001 - White
- FN-006 - Blue
- FN-007 - Green
- FN-009 - Black
- SC-2 - Melon-Choly
- SC-10 - Teal Next Time
- SC-15 - Tuxedo
- SC-31 - The Blues
- SC-39 - Army Surplus
- SC-74 - Hot Tamale
- SC-75 - Orange-A-Peel Accessories
- BT-910 - Synthetic Sponges
- CB-106 - #6 Script Liner
- CB-110 - #10/0 Liner
- CB-406 - #6 Pointed Round
- CB-604 - #4 Soft Fan
Additional Materials
- Water Bowl
- Watercolor Marker
- Paper Towels
- Glazed Tile or Aluminum Foil
Project Info
- Designer: Tim McPherson
- Skill Level: Intermediate
- Time: 3 hrs
- Download Project (pdf)
Instructions
- Begin with properly fired shelf cone 04 bisque. Moisten a clean sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.
- Using a Watercolor Marker, sketch onto the tray the scarf outline.
- Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 3 coats of FN-001 White to the head section and the inside of the head and hat.
- Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 3 coats of FN-009 Black to the rim and top portion of the hat.
- Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 3 coats of FN-006 Blue to the back of the tray and around the scarf.
- Using both a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan and a CB-406 #6 Pointed Round, apply 3 coats of FN-007 Green to the scarf and the hat band.
- Using a BT-910 Synthetic Sponge, pounce on a light coat of SC-2 Melon-choly to the cheeks.
- Using a CB-106 #6 Script Liner, apply 2 coats of SC-31 The Blues to the iris of the eyes.
- Using a CB-110 #10/0 Liner, apply 1 coat of SC-15 Tuxedo to the pupils of the eyes, outline the eye opening and add the mouth line.
- Using a CB-406 #6 Pointed Round, apply 3 coats of SC-75 Orange-A-Peel to the nose.
- Using a CB-106 #6 Script Liner, add stripes to the scarf and hat band with SC-74 Hot Tamale.
- Using a CB-110 #10/0 Liner, add stripes to the scarf and hat band with SC-39 Army Surplus and SC-10 Teal Next Time.
- Using a CB-110 #10/0 Liner, add fringe to the scarf with SC-74 Hot Tamale.
- Place the head portion of the Snowman Box on the tray where desired.
- Stilt at both ends of the tray to support the weight of the box, and stilt the lid.
- Fire to shelf cone 06.