Fun Project Idea!
ASTRO GEM PLANTERS
INSTRUCTIONS
Cast the mold in usual manner. Allow to dry! Clean the greenware with a Clean-Up Tool and sponge. Do not fire!
Golden Sand Astro Gem Flowerpot
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Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 3 coats of AS-513 Golden Sand to the outside of the flowerpot. Allow to dry! Bisque fire to shelf cone 04.
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Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 3 coats of EL-134 Mirror Blue to the inside of the flowerpot. And about 1.5” on the outer to rim of the flowerpot. Allow to dry!
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Using a CB-604#4 Soft Fan, plop some PC-602 White Cascade on the tope edge of the flowerpot over the EL-134 Mirror Blue followed by plopping PC-601 Clear Cascade in between the White Cascade. Allow to dry!
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Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 1 coat of EL-207 Gold Mine over the glazes on the outer rim of the flowerpot. Allow to Dry!
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Stilt and fire to cone 06.
Black Diamond Astro Gem Flowerpot
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Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 3 coats of AS-512 Black Diamond to the outside of the flowerpot. Allow to dry! Bisque fire to cone 04.
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Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 3 coats of FN-009 Black to the inside of the flowerpot. Allow to dry!
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Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 3 coats of CG-970 Masquerade to the outer edge of the flowerpot in an irregular shape. Allow to dry!
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Stilt and fire to shelf cone 06.
White Opal Astro Gem Flowerpot
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Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 3 coats of AS-510 White Opal to the outside of the flowerpot. Allow to dry! Bisque fire to cone 04.
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Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 3 coats of FN-007 Green to the inside of the flowerpot. Allow to dry!
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Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 2 coats of CG-2715 Spotted Kiwi to about 1.5” of the top of the outside of the flowerpot.
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Using a CB-604#4 Soft Fan, plop some PC-602 White Cascade on the tope edge of the flowerpot over the CG-2715 Spotted Kiwi followed by plopping PC-601 Clear Cascade in between the White Cascade. Allow to dry!
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Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 1 coat of EL-208 Moss Creek over top the other glazes. Allow to dry!
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Stilt and fire to shelf cone 06.