Holly Candle

Shade and Base for Yankee Candles.



Products Used

Bisque
  • MB-1164 - Candle Shade with Base
Color
  • FN-001 - White
  • FN-010 - Tree Green
  • SC-26 - Green Thumb
  • SC-34 - Down to Earth
  • SC-36 - Irish Luck
  • SC-74 - Hot Tamale
  • SG-302 - Snowfall
Decorating Accessories
  • AC-230 - Clay Carbon Paper
  • BT-910 - Synthetic Sponges
  • CB-106 - #6 Script Liner
  • CB-110 - #10/0 Liner
  • CB-604 - #4 Soft Fan
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Additional Materials
Project Info

Instructions


  1. Begin with properly fired shelf cone 04 bisque. Moisten a clean sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.
  2. Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 1 coat of FN-001 White to the outside of the shade and the plate. Apply a second coat of FN-001 White to the center of the plate.
  3. Sponge on 2 even coats of SG-302 Snowfall to the shade over the white glaze and to the rim of the plate only. Allow to dry.
  4. With a pencil and AC-230 Clay Carbon Paper, trace on the design.
  5. Using a CB-106 #6 Script Liner, apply 1 coat of SC-26 Green Thumb to the center of the holly. Float the edges with SC-36 Irish Luck. Thin glaze if necessary to blend.
  6. Apply 1 coat of SC-74 Hot Tamale to the berries and 1 coat of SC-34 Down to earth to the stem.
  7. Using a CB-110 #10/0 Liner, outline all with a thin line of SC-15 Tuxedo.
  8. Using a CB-106 #6 Script Liner, apply 1 coat of SC-36 Irish Luck to the scallop trim.
  9. Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 3 coats of FN-010 Tree Green to the inside and under the shade and the back side of the plate. Allow to dry.
  10. Stilt and fire to shelf cone 06.