SHEER WICKER TREES WITH MOTHER OF PEARL
Designer: Elizabeth Carey
SUPPLIES
Form
- MB-1581 Small Wicker Tree
- MB-1582 Medium Wicker Tree
- MB-1583 Large Wicker Tree
Colors
- FN-209 Floral Pink
- FN-211 Sheer Blue
- FN-216 Sea Glass
- NT-BR Clear One Brusing
- OG-803 MOP Brush-On
- SC-1 Pink-A-Boo
- SC-16 Cotton Tail
- SC-60 Silver Lining
- SC-96 Aqu-ward
Decorating Accessories
- OB-901 ¼ Shader Mother of Pearl Brush
- RB-144 #4 Soft Fan
- RB-106 #6 Script Liner
Miscellaneous Accessories
- Sponge
- Water
- Palette
- Essence
INSTRUCTIONS
Large Tree:
- Begin with properly fired cone 04 bisque. Moisten a sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.
- Squeeze out 1 tbsp. of SC-96 Aqu-ward onto the palette. Thin with around 1 tsp. of water. Use the Soft Fan to apply 1 coat to the textured area of the tree (everything besides the tip and base).
- Using a damp sponge, wipe the textured area of the tree until most of the glaze is gone, leaving it only in the crevices.
- Pour out around 1 tbsp. of FN-216 Sea Glass and 1 tbsp. NT-BR Clear One Brushing onto the palette and thoroughly mix. Use the Soft Fan to apply 3 coats to the textured areas on the outside of the tree (everything besides the tip and base).
- Using the Script Liner with SC-16 Cotton Tail, apply 3 coats to the tip and base of the tree. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
- Stilt and fire to cone 06.
- Using the Mother of Pearl Brush with OG-803 MOP Brush-On, apply 1 coat to the outside of the tree. Apply a thin, even coat using a circular motion.
- Fire to cone 020.
Medium Tree:
- Begin with properly fired cone 04 bisque. Moisten a sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.
- Squeeze out 1 tbsp. of SC-60 Silver Lining onto the palette. Thin with around 1 tsp. of water. Use the Soft Fan to apply 1 coat to the textured area of the tree (everything besides the tip and base).
- Using a damp sponge, wipe the outside of the tree until most of the glaze is gone, leaving it only in the crevices.
- Pour out around 1 tbsp. of FN-211 Sheer Blue and 1 tbsp. NT-BR Clear One Brushing and thoroughly mix. Use the Soft Fan to apply 3 coats to the textured areas on the outside of the tree (everything besides the tip and base).
- Using the Script Liner with SC-16 Cotton Tail, apply 3 coats to the tip and base of the tree. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
- Stilt and fire to cone 06.
- Using the Mother of Pearl Brush with OG-803 MOP Brush-On, apply 1 coat to the outside of the tree. Apply a thin, even coat using a circular motion.
- Fire to cone 020.
Small Tree:
- Begin with properly fired cone 04 bisque. Moisten a sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.
- Squeeze out 1 tbsp. of SC-1 Pink-A-Boo. Thin with around 1 tsp. of water. Use the Soft Fan to apply 1 coat to the textured areas on the outside of the tree (everything besides the tip and base).
- Using a damp sponge, wipe the outside of the tree until most of the glaze is gone, leaving it only in the crevices.
- Pour out around 1 tbsp. of FN-209 Floral Pink and 2 tbsp. NT-BR Clear One Brushing and thoroughly mix. Use the Soft Fan to apply 3 coats to the textured areas on the outside of the container (everything besides the tip and base).
- Using the Script Liner with SC-16 Cotton Tail, apply 3 coats to the tip and base of the tree. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
- Stilt and fire to cone 06.
- Using the Mother of Pearl Brush with OG-803 MOP Brush-On, apply 1 coat to the outside of the container. Apply a thin, even coat using a circular motion.
- Fire to cone 020.