Chalkboard Flower Pots

Instructions

Begin with properly fired shelf cone 04 bisque. Moisten a clean sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.
Tape around the rims of the flowerpots leaving about ½ -1 inch at the top.
Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 3 coats to the inside and upper rim of the pots. Pot #1 use FN-044 Yellow Orange, Pot #2 use FN-043 Teal Blue, and Pot #3 SC-52 Toad-ily Green. Remove the Masking Tape before the last coat of glaze dries to avoid chipping.
In a small cup, mix 2 parts FN-304 Black Velvet and 1 part UG-50 Jet Black to create the chalkboard glaze.
Lightly sketch a rectangle on the front of each pot. Apply Masking Tape around the rectangle.
Using a CB-106 #6 Script Liner, fill the rectangle in the 3 – 4 coats of the mixed chalkboard glaze. Remove the Masking Tape before the last coat of glaze dries to avoid chipping.
Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 3 coats of glaze to the rest of the pot. Pot #1 us FN-028 Wisteria Purple, Pot #2 use SC-52 Toad-ily Green, and Pot #3 use SC-88 Tu Tu Tango.
For the tray: Begin with a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 3 coats of FN-001 White to the top and 3 coats of FN-028 Wisteria Purple to the bottom. Allow to dry.
Using a CB-106 #6 Script Liner, apply 1 coat in random brushstrokes all over the top of the tray. Use SC-52 Toad-ily Green, SC-88 Tu Tu Tango, FN-028 Wisteria Purple, FN-042 Teal Blue, and FN-044 Yellow Orange. Allow to dry.
Stilt and fire to shelf cone 06/05.

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