Feathered Friend
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- Last Updated: Tuesday, 23 April 2019 17:40
Bisque
- MB-1362 Garden Bird (looking right) or
- MB-1363 Garden Bird (looking left)
- SC-15 Tuxedo
- SC-16 Cotton Tail
- SC-31 The Blues
- EL-136 Lapis Lagoon
- EL-205 Jade Pebble
- CB-110 #10/0 Liner
- CB-106 #6 Script Liner
- CB-604 #4 Soft Fan
- BT-910 Synthetic Sponges
- Designer: Marcia Roullard
- Skill Level: Basic
- Time: 1½ 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 1 thinned coat of SC-15 Tuxedo to the wings and the tail. Wipe back with a damp sponge leaving the color in the crevices. Allow to dry.
- Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 3 coats of EL-136 Lapis Lagoon to the wings and tail.
- Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 2 coats of EL-205 Jade Pebble to the body of the bird. Clean off any glaze on the eye area.
- Using a CB-110 #10/0 Liner, apply 2 coats of SC-16 Cotton Tail to the eye area. Apply 1 coat of SC-31 The blues to the iris of the eyes and 1 coat of SC-15 Tuxedo to the pupils. Add a dot of SC-16 Cotton Tail for a highlight.
- Using a CB-106 #6 Script Liner, apply 2-3 coats of SC-15 Tuxedo to the beak. Allow to dry.
- Stilt and fire to shelf cone 05/06.