Handbuilt Hearts
- Details
- Last Updated: Wednesday, 24 June 2015 18:09
Products Used
Bisque- Low-Fire Clay
- FN-209 Floral Pink, FN-209 Pastel Jade, FN-224 Key Lime
Decorating Accessories
- BT-910 Synthetic Sponge, CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, CD-1216 "Welcome", CD-1265 "Hope", CD-1262 "Believe", CD-777 Oval, SCR8 Blue Silicone Rib
Miscellaneous Accessories
- Rolling Pin or Slab Roller
Designer: Adena Griffith
Instructions
- Roll a 1/4" slab of clay and cut out 3 heart shapes.
- Press CD-1216 "Welcome", CD-1265 "Hope", and CD-1262 "Believe" into the heart forms.
- Slump the form into the CD-777 Oval.
- Allow the heart to reach a leatherhard state.
- Use three small balls of clay and pinch them onto the bottom of the bowl to create feet.
- Allow to dry.
- Fire to cone 04 for bisque.
Glaze:
- For the forms apply 3 coats of FN-209 Floral Pink, FN-209 Pastel Jade, or FN-224 Key Lime (1 color per heart) using CB-604 #4 Soft Fan.
- Allow to dry.
- Stilt and fire to cone 06.