Create a vibrant bouquet that lasts a lifetime with E-Z Stroke™ Translucent Underglazes and the Duncan Oh Four™ Free Form Bowl! Display anywhere for a little extra cheer!
Instructions
1. Lightly wipe ware with damp sponge to remove bisque dust.
2. Using the pencil, lightly sketch the freeform flowers onto entire bowl.
3. On a piece of foil, pour an amount of each E-Z Stroke™ color. Using the No. 6 or No. 4 Round and the No. 1 Liner as needed, begin each flower as follows, adding the base color, then the shading and details and finally the black outlines as follows:
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Yellow Flower:
a. Neon Yellow: petals
b. Neon Orange: shading on petals
c. Neon Red: flower center
d. Leaves: Ivy Green and Dark Olive -
Pink Flower:
a. Ruby Red: petals
b. Royal Purple: shading on petals
c. Neon Yellow: flower center -
Purple Flower:
a. Royal Purple: petals
b. Neon Blue: around center of purple flower
c. Roasted Chestnut: flower center -
Orange Flower:
a. Neon Orange: petals
b. Neon Red: shading on petals around edge
c. Neon Green: flower center
d. Roasted Chestnut: dots in flower center
e. Leaves: Neon Green, Ivy Green and Dark Olive -
Blue Flowers:
a. Neon Blue: petals
b. Royal Purple: shading on petals
c. Leaves: Ivy Green and Dark Olive -
Small Lavender Flowers:
a. Santa Fe Sunset: petals
b. Neon Orange: flower centers
c. Roasted Chestnut: dot in the flower center
d. Leaves: Neon Green - Background between flowers and leaves: Azure Blue wash
4. Outline and detail all flowers with the No. 1 Liner and Cobalt Jet Black. Paint Cobalt Jet Black into centers of Blue Flowers and very centers of Yellow Flowers.
5. Fire to witness cone 04 to set all color.
6. Using the No. 6 Fan Glaze, apply two flowing coats of Pure Brilliance™ Clear Glaze to the entire piece.
7. Stilt and fire to witness cone 06.
8. Use a stilt stone to remove stilt marks.
