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Elements Elephant Planter

Posted by Tony Tabor on

Fun Project Idea!
Elements Elephant Planter
INSTRUCTIONS
Casting
  1. Secure the mold with straps.
  2. Pour slip into mold and allow to set for 15-20 minutes.
  3. Pour slip out of mold and allow to set up completely.
  4. Remove the piece from the mold.
  5. Clean seams and cut out a hole for the planter.
  6. Allow to dry completely.
  7. Bisque fire to cone 04.
Glazing
  1. Begin with properly fired cone 04 bisque. Moisten a clean sponge and wipe the bisque to remove any dust.
  2. Using a soft fan, apply 2 coats of PC-601 Clear Cascades around the opening of the planter.
  3. Apply 2 coats of EL-121 Copper Adventurine to the entire planter.
  4. Apply 2 coats of EL-208 Moss Creek to the planter; recede the second coat so that it only goes down about ½ way.
  5. Fully load the fan brush with PC-602 White Cascades and plop it around the opening of the planter.
  6. Allow to dry completely.
  7. Stilt and fire to cone 06.
Colors
  • EL-121 Copper Adventurine
  • EL-208 Moss Creek
  • PC-601 Clear Cascade
  • PC-602 White Cascade