Autumn Leaves

Glaze combinations and layering help create a distintive planter; project uses Foundations, Stroke & Coat and Jungle Gems.



Products Used

Bisque
  • MB-1044 5" Flower Pot
  • MB-1045 3¾" Flower Pot
Color
  • CG-793NT - Beach Pebbles
  • FN-009 - Black
  • FN-023 - Cinnamon
  • SC-5 - Tiger Tail
  • SC-80 - Basketball
Decorating Accessories
  • CB-106 - #6 Script Liner
  • CB-110 - #10/0 Liner
  • CB-604 - #4 Soft Fan
  • BT-910 - Synthetic Sponges
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Additional Materials
Project Info

Instructions


  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 CG-793 Beach Pebbles, making sure to brush on plenty of crystals and to evenly spread the crystals on the outside of the planter. Let dry.
  3. Cut out the leaf pattern then trace on to the planter with a pencil.
  4. Using a CB-106 #6 Script Liner, apply 2 coats of SC-80 Basketball, shaded with SC-5 Tiger Tail on the leaves. Use a CB-110 #10/0 Liner for the thin stems.
  5. Using a combination of a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan and a CB-106 #6 Script Liner, apply 2 coats of FN-009 Black to the planter, going carefully around the leaves.
  6. Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 3 coats of FN-023 Cinnamon to inside of planter. Let dry.
  7. Stilt and fire to shelf cone 06.