OpalizedTeapot
- Details
- Last Updated: Monday, 28 January 2013 17:49
Products Used
Shape
Shape
- Hand-Built Form
- SC-77 Glo Worm
- SW-104 Black Walnut
- SW-108 Green Tea
- SW-250 White Opal
- SW-253 Green Opal
- BT-910 Synthetic Sponges
Project Info
- Designer: Josh Clark
- Skill Level: Basic
- Time: 1½ hours
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Instructions
- Begin with properly fired shelf cone 04 bisque. Moisten a clean sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.
- The slip trailed dots are painted with 3 coats of SC-77 Glo Worm.
- The Knob of the teapot is painted with 1 coat of SW-104 Black Walnut and 3 coats of SW-108 Green Tea. The rest of lid is painted with 3 coats of SW-253 Green Opal then 3 coats of SW-108 Green tea.
- The wavy lip and foot of the teapot are both painted with 1 coat of SW-104 Black Walnut, and then 3 coats of SW-108 Green Tea.
- The teapot is then banded just in the middle of the teapot with 3 coats of SW-250 White Opal. Then the entire teapot is painted with 3 coats of SW-253 Green Opal then 3 coats of SW-108 Green Tea excluding the handle and spout.
- The handle and the spout are both painted with 3 coats of SW-132 Mirror Black.
- The wavy lip and foot of the base are both painted with 1 coat of SW-104 Black Walnut and 3 coats of SW-108 Green Tea.
- The base is then banded just in the middle of the base with 3 coats of SW-250 White Opal. Then the entire base is painted with 3 coats of SW-253 Green Opal then 3 coats of SW-108 Green Tea.
- Fire to shelf cone 6.