Circle Nesting Bowls

 

Products Used

Bisque
  • SB-123 Nesting Bowl Large
  • SB-124 Nesting Bowl Medium
  • SB-125 Nesting Bowl Small
Color
  • SW-002 Matte Clear
  • SW-106 Alabaster
  • SW-126 Polished Pebbles
  • SC-96 Aqu-ward
  • SG-409 Light Green
  • SG-410 Light Blue

Decorating Accessories

  • CB-604 #4 Soft Fan
  • BT-910 Synthetic Sponge

Additional Materials

  • Pencil
  • Banding Wheel
Circle Nesting Bowls
Designer: Nathan Klein
 

Instructions

  1. Begin with properly fired shelf cone 6 bisque. Moisten a clean sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.
  2. Using the banding wheel to rotate the bowl, when on center, draw guidelines for a 1 inch band along the top exterior of each bowl.
  3. Using SG-409 Light Green, draw varying sizes of circles to fill in the 1 inch band on SB-124 Nesting Bowl Medium. To fill in any empty space within the 1 inch band, simply add dots with SG-409 Light Green.
  4. Using SG-410 Light Blue, draw varying sizes of circles to fill in the 1 inch band on SB-123 Nesting Bowl Large and SB-125 Nesting Bowl Small. To fill in any emptu space within the 1 inch band, simply add dots with SG-410 Light Blue.
  5. After allowing SG-409 Light Green and SG-410 Light Blue to dry completely, use CB-604 Soft Fan and apply SW-002 Matte Clear over the previously drawn circles on each bisque piece. Allow glaze to dry completely between coats. Apply two coats.
  6. Using CB-604 Soft Fan, apply SC-96 Aqu-ward along the top section of the exterior of each bowl. Allow glaze to dry completely between coats. Apply two coats. 
  7. Using CB-604 Soft Fan, apply SW-126 Polished Pebbles to the bottom portion of the exterior of each bowl. Allow glaze to dry completely between coats. Apply two coats. Allow to dry completely.
  8. Using CB-604 Soft Fan, apply SW-106 Alabaster over SW-126 Polished Pebbles along the bottom, exterior portion of each bowl. Allow glaze to dry completely between coats. Apply two coats.
  9. With a damp BT-910 Synthetic Sponge, wipe away any excess glaze off the feet of the bowls.
  10. Do not stilt and be sure that the bowls are not hanging over the kiln shelf. 
  11. Fire to shelf cone 5/6.

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