Daffodil & Coffee Cups

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Last Updated: Thursday, 29 May 2014 20:36

A unique finish is created by using Underglazes on Foundations.

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 2 coats of FN-009 Black to the front and back of the square plate. Let dry completely.
3. Create a design on paper, then transfer the design using AC-230 Clay Carbon Paper and your pencil.
4. When applying the Underglaze colors, use messy brush strokes following the shape of the design.
5. Using a CB-106 #6 Script Liner, to apply the following steps; Note: Leave a black edge around the edge of the design.
6. Apply 1 coat of UG-203 Squash Yellow to the top part of the daffodil and 1 coat of UG-204 Orange to the lower petals with some UG-203 Squash Yellow highlights.
7. Apply 1 coat of UG –21 Leaf Green with UG-22 Spring Green highlight.
8. Apply 1 coat of UG-97 Bright Blue to the table cover area. Highlight with UG-51 China White.
9. Apply 2 coat of UG-51 China White to the cups and the vase.
10. Apply 1 coat of UG-94 Pansy Purple with some UG-51 highlights to the background area.
11. Apply 1 coat of UG-50 Jet Black with UG-51 China White highlight for the steam coming out of the coffee cups.
12. Using a CB-110 #10/0 Liner, outline with UG-50 Jet Black. Allow to dry.
13. Stilt and fire to shelf cone 06.