Blue Crystal Lantern Mold
- Details
- Last Updated: Monday, 23 March 2020 15:42
Products Used
Bisque- CD-002 Woven Lantern
- FN-001 White
- FN-031 Corn Flower Blue
- S-2701 Peacock Eyes
Decorating Accessories
- RB-144 #4 Soft Fan
- RB-106 #6 Script Liner
Miscellaneous Accessories
- Sponge
- Water
- X-Acto Knife
- 1/4" Punch
Designer: Elizabeth Carey
Instructions
- Pour CD-002 Woven Lantern mold ¼” thick. Refer to casting instructions.
- Once it is firm enough to handle, use the X-ACTO knife to cut out the spaces between the woven lattice.
- Use the 1/4” punch to make the 2 holes at the top of the lantern.
- Use the sponge to smooth down any casting lines or rough edges.
- Fire to cone 04.
- Using the Soft Fan with FN-001 White, apply 3 coats to the entire lantern. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
- Using the Script Liner with FN-031 Corn Flower Blue, apply 3 coats to the upper bands around the lattice. Apply 3 coats to the upper lip of the lantern. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
- Using the Script Liner with S-2701 Peacock Eyes, apply 2 coats to the outside of the lattice.
- Fire to cone 06.