Owl Bowl
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- Last Updated: Friday, 30 May 2014 16:31
Bisque
- MB-1350 Owl Bowl
- MB-1351 Owl Dish
- SC-5 Tiger Tail
- SC-14 Java Bean
- SC-15 Tuxedo
- SC-16 Cotton Tail
- SC-41 Brown Cow
- SC-42 Butter Me Up
- SC-52 Toad-ily Green
- SC-86 Old Lace
- SC-94 Curry Around
- CB-106 #6 Script Liner
- CB-110 #10/0 Liner
- CB-202 #2 Detail
- CB-604 #4 Soft Fan
- BT-910 Synthetic Sponge
- AC-213 Sponge on a Stick
- ST-340 Flower Branch Stamp
- Pencil
- Scissors
- Masking Tape
- Designer: Carmen Allen
- Skill Level: Basic
- Time: 1½ hours
Instructions
- Begin with properly fired shelf cone 04 bisque. Moisten a clean sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.
- Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 2 coats of SC-86 Old Lace to the bellies of both owl bowl and owl plate.
- Using a CB-106 #6 Script Liner, apply 1 diluted coat of SC-52 Toad-ily Green to the iris’ keeping your brushstrokes in mind. Then, apply 2 coats of SC-16 Cotton Tail to the whites of the eyes and 2 coats of SC-15 Tuxedo to the pupil.
- Use a combination of a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan and a CB-106 #6 Script Liner, apply 3 coats of SC-41 Brown Cow to the body of the owl dish and SC-42 Butter Me Up to the body of the owl bowl.
- Cut out a piece of paper to block out the belly and tape it on.
- Using the AC-213 Sponge on a Stick load the sponge with SC-14 Java Bean. Tap the SC-14 Java Bean onto the ST-340 Flower Branch Stamp then press the stamp gently onto the body of the owl bowl. Allow to dry.
- Using the AC-213 Sponge on a Stick load the sponge with SC-5 Tiger Tail. Tap the SC-5 Tiger Tail onto the ST-340 Flower Branch Stamp then press the stamp gently onto the body of the owl plate. Allow to dry.
- Use a combination of a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan and a CB-106 #6 Script Liner, apply 3 coats of SC-42 Butter Me Up to the face of the owl dish and SC-41 Brown Cow to the face of the owl bowl. Avoid painting the beaks.
- Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 3 coats of SC-94 Curry around to the inside of the bowl and the back of the dish.
- Using a CB-202 #2 Detail Liner, apply 2 coats of SC-94 Curry around to the beaks. Also, add the feathers to the chest with a single brushstroke for each feather.
- Using CB-110 #10/0 Liner, outline the eyes with SC-15 Tuxedo and add a highlight to the eyes with SC-16 Cotton Tail if desired. Allow to dry.
- Stilt and fire to shelf cone 06/05.