Pink & Purple Mermaid Plate & Mug

PLATE

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

2. Using the Script Liner with SC-41 Brown Cow, apply 2 coats to the body of the mermaid. Allow glaze to dry between coats.

3. Squeeze around 1 TBS of SC-87 Ruby Slippers onto the palette. Lightly dip the sponge into the glaze and blot off the excess onto the palette. Sponge on her cheeks.

4. Using the Detail Liner with SC-16 Cotton Tail, apply 1 coat to her eyes and teeth.

5. Using the Detail Liner with SC-48 Camel Back, apply 1 coat to the pupils of her eyes.

6. Using the Script Liner with SC-89 Cutie Pie Coral, apply 2 coats to the strap and center of her bra. Allow glaze to dry between coats.

7. Using the Script Liner with SC-89 Cutie Pie Coral, apply 2 coats to the top and sides of the tail and shade the inside with SC-2 Melon-Choly. Allow glaze to dry between coats.

8. Using the Script Liner with SC-53 Purple Haze and SC-33 Fruit of the Vine, apply 2 coats to the tail. Allow glaze to dry between coats.

9. Using the Script Liner with SC-15 Tuxedo, apply 2 coats to her hair.

10. Using the Script Liner with SG-701 Star Dust, apply 1 coat to her hair.

11. Using the Detail Liner with SC-15 Tuxedo, outline her details.

12. Fire to cone 06.

MUG

For the mermaid, follow steps 1-9.

14. Squeeze 2 TBS of SC-11 Blue Yonder onto the Palette. Thin with water. Use the Script Liner in circular motions to cover the background of the mug.

15. Using the Script Liner with SP-254 Speckled Vanilla Dip, apply 2 coats to the sand. Allow glaze to dry between coats.

16. Using the Script Liner with SC-33 Fruit of the Vine, SC-89 Cutie Pie Coral and SC-76 Cara-Bein Blue apply 2 coats to the shells. Allow glaze to dry between coats.

17. Use the Detail Liner with SC-15 Tuxedo to outline the details.

18. Using the Soft Fan with SC-11 Blue Yonder, apply 3 coats to the inside of the mug. Allow glaze to dry between coats.

19. Using the Script Liner with SC-15 Tuxedo, apply 2 coats to the bottom of the mug. Allow glaze to dry between coats.

20. Using the Soft Fan, apply 2 coats of S-2101 Clear Brushing Glaze to the background of the mug or dip into NT-CLR Clear Dipping Glaze.

21. Fire to cone 06.