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News — S-2101 Crystal Clear Brushing

PUMPKIN PLATE

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PUMPKIN PLATE Designer: Tim McPherson SUPPLIES Form MB-101 Coupe Salad Plate Colors EZ-011 Sienna Brown EZ-010 French Brown EZ-026 Yellow Orange EZ-058 Poppy Orange EZ-075 Passion Red EZ-018 Chartreuse EZ-028 Leaf Green EZ-037 Black EZ-032 Peacock Green FN-009 Black S-2101 Crystal Clear Brushing Decorating Accessories CB-110 # 10/0 Mini Liner CB-404 # 4 Pointed Round CB-604 # 4 Soft Fan AC-230 Clay Carbon Paper Miscellaneous Accessories Sponge Water Toothbrush Pattern INSTRUCTIONS Trace on the pattern using the Clay Carbon Paper. Using the Round brush, apply 2 slightly thinned coats of EZ-26 Yellow Orange to alternating openings on the pumpkin, then side...

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RAKU FEATHERS

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RAKU FEATHERS Designer: Todd Hickerson SUPPLIES Form MB-885 Colors S-2101 Crystal Clear Brushing Decorating Accessories #8 Soft Fan CB-618 Miscellaneous Accessories Feathers INSTRUCTIONS Apply three coats of S-2101 Crystal Clear to inside of pot allowing to dry between coats. Fire pot in Raku kiln to 1850 degrees Farenheight. Pull pot from the kiln while hot. Carefully place feathers on pot. As the feather burns away, it leaves a shadow where it touched the pot.

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RAKU HORSE HAIR

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RAKU HORSE HAIR Designer: Todd Hickerson SUPPLIES Form MB-885 Colors SC-76 Cara-Bein Blue S-2101 Crystal Clear Brushing Decorating Accessories #8 Soft Fan CB-618 Miscellaneous Accessories Glaze Atomizer Horse Hair INSTRUCTIONS Apply three coats of S-2101 Crystal Clear to inside of pot allowing to dry between coats. Using the glaze atomizer, spray from the bottom of pot upwards with SC-76 Cara-Bein Blue. Application of glaze should gradually fade to no glaze at all. Fire pot in Raku kiln to 1850 degrees Farenheight. Pull pot from the kiln while hot. Carefully drape horsehair on pot. As the hair burns away, it leaves squiggly...

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