Snowman Cheer

Designer: Tim McPherson
Project Time Span: 3 hours
Skill Level: Basic

Instructions: Project instructions below. Mayco encourages you to vary colors, patterns and techniques to create your own designs.

1. Begin with properly fired shelf cone 04 Bisque. Moisten a clean Sponge and wipe Bisque to remove any dust.
2. Using a Watercolor Marker, sketch onto the tray the scarf outline.
3. Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 3 Coats of FN-001 White to the head section and the inside of the head and hat.
4. Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 3 Coats of FN-009 Black to the rim and top portion of the hat.
5. Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 3 Coats of FN-006 Blue to the back of the tray and around the scarf.
6. Using both a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan and a CB-406 #6 Pointed Round, apply 3 Coats of FN-007 Green to the scarf and the hat band.
7. Using a BT-910 Synthetic Sponge, pounce on a light coat of SC-2 Melon-choly to the cheeks.
8. Using a CB-106 #6 Script Liner, apply 2 Coats of SC-31 The Blues to the iris of the eyes.
9. Using a CB-110 #10/0 Liner, apply 1 coat of SC-15 Tuxedo to the pupils of the eyes, outline the eye opening and add the mouth line.
10. Using a CB-406 #6 Pointed Round, apply 3 Coats of SC-75 Orange-A-Peel to the nose.
11. Using a CB-106 #6 Script Liner, add stripes to the scarf and hat band with SC-74 Hot Tamale.
12. Using a CB-110 #10/0 Liner, add stripes to the scarf and hat band with SC-39 Army Surplus and SC-10 Teal Next Time.
13. Using a CB-110 #10/0 Liner, add fringe to the scarf with SC-74 Hot Tamale.
14. Place the head portion of the Snowman Box on the tray where desired.
15. Stilt at both ends of the tray to support the weight of the box, and stilt the lid.
16. Fire to shelf cone 06.