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Mayco MATTE WHITE AND FIRED GOLD RETRO TREE

Posted by Tony Tabor on

MATTE WHITE AND FIRED GOLD RETRO TREE

Designer: Bob Moreni

 

SUPPLIES

Form

  • CD048+ Retro Tree

Colors

  • C-300 Matt Transparent 
  • S-2101 Crystal Clear Brushing 
  • OG801 Bright Gold 
  • OA901 Essence  

Decorating Accessories

  • CB-106 #6 Script Liner 
  • CB110 #10/0 Liner 
  • CB-604 #4 Soft Fan 
  • OB-910G #0 Liner 
  • OB-916G #6 Filbert 

Miscellaneous Accessories

  • Foam Plates 
  • Paper Towels 
  • Sponge 
  • Water Bowl 
  • Small Cup 
  • Large Wire Kit 
  • Clear Medium Globe Lights 

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Begin with properly fired shelf cone 04 bisque.  Moisten a clean sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.  
  2. Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 2-3 coats of C-300 Matte Transparent to the tree and the base.  Allow to dry between each coat. 
  3. Using a CB-106 #6 and a CB-110 #10/0 Liner, apply 2 coats of S-2101 Crystal Clear Brushing to all the scalloped detail on the tree.  Allow to dry! 
  4. Stilt and fire to cone 06. 
  5. Using an OV-910G #0 Liner and a OB-916G #6 Filbert, apply 1 coat of OG801 Bright Gold to all the scalloped detail on the tree (over the S-2101 Crystal Clear Brushing glaze).  Clean the brush’s with OA901 Essence.  Allow to dry! 
  6. Stilt and fire to cone 018. 
  7. Wire the base of the tree with a large tree wire kit and put medium clear globe lights in the holes of the tree.