Welcome Garden Plaque
- Details
- Last Updated: Tuesday, 08 May 2012 15:19
Cast the "Welcome Garden Plaque" mold from Creative Paradise, then glaze with Foundations, Jungle Gems and Stroke & Coat.
Products Used
Mold
Mold
- 4143 - Garden Plaque (from Creative Paradise)
- CG-718 Pagoda Green
- EL-121 Copper Adventurine
- FN-007 Green
- FN-202 Medium Green
- FN-007 Green
- SC-11 Blue Yonder
- SC-15 Tuxedo
- SC-74 Hot Tamale
- BT-910 - Synthetic Sponges
- CB-106 #6 Script Liner
- CB-110 #10/0 Liner
- CB-408 #8 Pointed Round
- CB-602 #2 Soft Fan
- CB-602 #4 Soft Fan
Additional Materials
- Pencil
Project Info
- Designer: Bob Moreni
- Skill Level: Intermediate
- Time: 1½ hours
- Download Project (pdf)
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 garden plaque. Wipe back with a damp sponge leaving the SC- Tuxedo in the crevices and slightly darker on the background.
- Using a CB-408 #8 Pointed Round, apply 2 coats of FN-037 Chartreuse to the large leaf and to the ferns.
- Using a CB-408 #8 Pointed Round, apply 2 coats of FN-007 Green to the two medium size leaves.
- Using a CB-408 #8 Pointed Round, apply 2 coats of FN-020 Medium Green to the three smaller size leaves.
- Using a CB-602 #2 Soft Fan, apply 2 coats of CG-718 Pagoda Green to the frog except the eyes.
- Using a CB-106 #6 Script Liner, apply 3 Coats of SC-74 Hot Tamale to the welcome lettering and to the ladybug.
- Using a CB-106 #6 Script Liner, apply 1 coat of SC-11 Blue Yonder to the dragonfly wings.
- Using a CB-110 #10/0 Liner, apply 2 coats of FN-037 Chartreuse to the eye of the frog. Apply 1 coat of SC-15 Tuxedo to the pupil. Add dots to the ladybug and apply to the dragonfly body. Allow to dry.
- Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 2 coats of EL-121 Copper Adventurine to the entire plaque. Allow to dry.
- Stilt and fire to shelf cone 06.