Woodland Owl Platter
- Details
- Last Updated: Wednesday, 19 September 2012 19:04
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Products Used
Bisque
Bisque
- MB-131 Large Oval Platter
- SC-1 Pink-A-Boo
- SC-6 Sunkissed
- SC-11 Blue Yonder
- SC-15 Tuxedo
- SC-16 Cotton Tail
- SC-23 Jack O' Lantern
- SC-24 Dandelion
- SC-26 Crackerjack Brown
- SC-27 Sour Apple
- SC-28 Blue Isle
- SC-30 Blue Dawn
- SW-45 My Blue Heaven
- SC-51 Poo Bear
- SC-53 Purple Haze
- SC-70 Pink-A-Dot
- SC-73 Candy Apple Red
- SC-75 Orange-A-Peel
- SC-76 Cara-bein Blue
- SC-81 Cinnamon Stix
- SC-87 Ruby Slippers
- SA-003 White Accent
- CB-110 #10 Liner
- CB-106 #6 Script Liner
- CB-604 - #4 Soft Fan
- BT-910 - Synthetic Sponges
- AC-230 Clay Carbon Paper
Additional Materials
- Pencil
- Download Project Pattern: Woodland Owl Platter Pattern
Project Info
- Designer: Lisa Bienko
- Skill Level: Basic
- Time: 2 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 3 coats of FN-009 Black to front and back of Bisque.
- You may need to reduce or enlarge the pattern. Transfer pattern using AC-230 Clay Carbon Paper and pencil.
- Outline with SA-003 White Accents: Owl Bodies, wings, tree, and leaves.
- Paint following: Tree with SC-25 Crackerjack Brown, Tree leaves with SC-27 Sour Apple
- Owl, front right: body and head SC-30 Blue Dawn, wings SC-23 Jack O’ Lantern.
- Owl, front left: body and head SC-45 My Blue Heaven, wings SC-70 Pink-A-Dot.
- Owl, rear: body and head SC-11 Blue Yonder, wings SC-51 Poo Bear.
- Owl faces: SC-1 Pink-A-Dot for the light pink scalloped area around main part of face (all three owls), SC-16 Cotton Tail for the white area of faces, SC-70 Pink-A-Dot for the pink accent line around face/eye area, SC-6 Sunkissed for the Brow area around eye and noses, SC-75 Orange-A-Peel for the beaks and around eye pupil, SC-15 Tuxedo for the eye pupil and accent lines around the brow portion. Paint a small dot of SC-16 Cotton Tail in each pupil. Paint small dots in each of the scalloped area (of SC-1 Pink-A-Boo) using SC-15 Tuxedo.
- All Owls: accent around head (which was painted the various blues) with SC-76 Cara-bein Blue, the lines around scalloped area, zig zag lines on front left owl, and feathers of front right owl (main body area) accent with SC-15 Tuxedo.
- Front right owl, wings accents will be with SC-81 Cinnamon Stix small lines, SC-76 Cara-bein Blue for the round circles, with SC-30 Blue Dawn and SC-6 Sunkissed and SC-87 Ruby Slippers (making the circles inside smaller as you go).
- Front left owl, wing accents SC-28 Blue Isle, with SC-45 My Blue Heaven and SC-15 Tuxedo (making each circle smaller as you go) The zig zag portion on main body is with SC-76 Cara-bein Blue (as stated in #10) alternating with SC-28 Blue Isle for light blue zig zag with dots of SC-23 Jack O’ Lantern.
- Rear Owl wing accents are with SC-15 Tuxedo (small black dots) and SC-73 Candy Apple Red with smaller dots of SC-70 Pink-A-Dot inside.
- The circle flowers around the tree are painted various colors used in the owls and also adding SC-24 Dandelion and SC-53 Purple Haze. Some of the flowers have black dots in the center (SC-15 Tuxedo) and some have white SC-16 Cotton Tail. Paint them as you please incorporating all colors interspersing them in a pleasing manner.
- Add tiny dots of SC-24 Dandelion for the “stars” around the tree and owls.
- Go back and ensure none of the SA-003 White Accent outlining was covered inadvertently. If so, either scrape the paint of carefully or go over your outlining again with the SA-003 White Accent. Allow to dry.
- Stilt and fire to shelf cone 05/06.