Fox Plate

Instructions

1. Begin with a properly fired shelf cone 04 Bisque. Moisten a clean sponge and wipe bisque to remove dust.

2. Use RB-144 Soft Fan to brush on two coats of SC-16 Cotton Tail to the top of the plate.

3. Punch out the small butterflies from copy paper, wet the sky area of the plate, stick on the paper butterflies.

4. Use the foam roller to roll SC-11 Blue Yonder with SC-16 Cotton Tail on the roller to the sky area of the plate, roll SC-98 Slime Time to the grass area. Roll in different directions and overlap the green and blue glaze where they meet. Take off the paper butterflies.

5. Scribble a dry erase marker on the shiny side of the screens used on the plate, wipe off the excess with a soft cloth. This will show up the image on the screen.

6. Thicken S-2101 Clear tinted with food coloring with AC-310 Silkscreen Medium using a palette knife to the consistency of peanut butter, place the screens on the plate, rub the thickened clear over the screens for a pattern.

7. Brush in two coats of the various colors as shown.

8. Thicken SC-15 Tuxedo as in step 6. Place the screens over the previous screened images, rub over with the thickened Tuxedo.

9. Stamp the tree stump with ST-133 Wood Grain using SC-14 Java Bean. Use a sponge on a stick to apply color to the stamp.

10. Dip in Clear glaze.

11. Fire to cone 05/06.