Hawaiian Frog Planter

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Last Updated: Monday, 19 March 2018 20:16

Instructions

1.Begin with properly fired shelf cone 04 Bisque. Moisten a clean sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.

2. Slightly thin FN-049 Flamingo, pour to the inside and turn to coat. Pour out the excess and drain the piece.

3. Use the Soft Fan to apply two thinned coats of SC-55 Yella Bout It to the breast of the frog.

4. Use the same brush to apply two thinned coat of SC-27 Sour Apple to the body of the frog. Apply SC-77 Glo-worm to the highlight areas at the same time. Brush out drips from the thinned color.

5. Use the Script Liner to shade SC-26 Green Thumb into all the shadow areas in a wide float. Shade again with SC-36 Irish Luck in a narrow float.

6. Using Clay Carbon Paper, trace the flower patterns onto the frog. Scatter them around the frog. Use the Script Liner to apply one coat of SC-16 Cotton Tail to block out the green, then two coats of SC-2 Melon-choly to the flower and SC-6 Sunkissed to the stamen.

7. Use the Liner to outline and vein the flowers with SC-15 Tuxedo.

8. Use the Liner to apply two coats of SC-26 Green Thumb to the eyes. Add SC-15 Tuxedo to the pupils and outline the eyes.

9. Dip into NT-CLR Clear Dipping Glaze or use the Soft Fan to apply one coat of S-2101 Clear to the outside of the turtle. 

10. Fire to cone 05/06.