Paper Snowflake Stoneware Platter

Instructions

Begin with properly fired shelf cone 04 bisque. Moisten a clean sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.
Begin with properly fired shelf cone 04 bisque. Moisten a clean sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.
Using the CB-604 Soft Fan Brush, apply 3 coats of SW104- Black Walnut to the back side of the platter and the front rim, leaving the bottom and foot unglazed.
Using the CB-604 Soft Fan Brush, apply 1 coat of FN-001 White to the top of the plate, inside the rim
Using a sheet of paper and scissors, cut out a paper snowflake. Use this link to learn how: http://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Paper-Snowflake
Dip your snowflake in water and adhere it to the center of the front of the platter by pressing down with a damp sponge. Make sure all the edges are stuck to the plate. Add more water with a brush if you need to.
Using the Soft Fan brush, apply 3 coats of SW119 Cinnabar to the front of the platter, inside the rim. After your third coat, remove the paper.
Using the SG-401 Black designer liner, doodle inside the snowflake area using the photo as a reference. Let dry.
Using the CB106 Script Liner, apply 3 coats of SW137 Storm Gray to the snowflake.
Apply random dots of SW137 Storm Gray over the Cinnabar by dipping the back end of a paintbrush into the Storm Gray and touching it to the platter.
Wipe off any excess glaze from the foot of the teapot with a damp sponge.
Do not stilt or hang over the edge of the kiln shelf.
Fire to cone 5/6.

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