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ORANGE PUMPKINS WITH FIRED GOLD

Posted by Tony Tabor on

ORANGE PUMPKINS WITH FIRED GOLD

Designer: Elizabeth Carey

SUPPLIES

Form

  • MB-1567 Tall Knit Pumpkin
  • MB-1568 Round Hammered Pumpkin
  • MB-1043 Squatty Pumpkin

Colors

  • FN-207 Orange Slice
  • SC-6 Sunkissed
  • SC-75 Orange-A-Peel
  • OG-801 Bright Gold
  • OG-803 MOP Brush-On

Decorating Accessories

  • RB-144 #4 Soft Fan
  • OB-901 ¼ Shader Mother of Pearl Brush
  • OB-916G #6 Filbert Gold Overglaze Brush

Miscellaneous Accessories

  • Sponge
  • Water
  • Gold Essence

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Begin with properly fired cone 04 bisque. Moisten a sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.
  2. Using the Soft Fan with SC-75 Orange-A-Peel, apply 1 coat to each pumpkin. Do not glaze the stems. Use a damp sponge to wipe off most of the glaze, leaving it only in the crevices.
  3. Using the Soft Fan with FN-207 Orange Slice, apply 3 coats to each pumpkin. Do not glaze the stems. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  4. Using the Soft Fan with SC-6 Sunkissed, apply 2 coats to the stems. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  5. Stilt and fire to cone 06.
  6. Using the Filbert with OG-801 Bright Gold, apply 1 even coat to the stems. Make sure to apply in a well ventilated area. Clean brush with Gold Essence.
  7. Fire to Cone 018.
  8. Using the Shader with OG-803 MOP Brush-On, apply 1 coat to the pumpkins. Brush in a circular motion. Do not glaze the stems.
  9. Fire to cone 020.