Engobe Resist Bouquet Vase

Designer: Elizabeth Downing

Instructions

Wipe dust from bisque with a damp sponge.
With a pencil, lightly divide the vase into 4 equal parts horizontally.
Using a #8 soft fan brush (RB-140) apply 2 coats of the following engobes, top to bottom:
- EG002 Speckled Buff Engobe
- EG003 Brick Red Engobe
- EG004 Dark Brown Engobe
- EG005 Black Engobe
1. Let dry completely.
2. Apply vinyl resist or lightly hand draw a pencil leaf pattern on top of engobes.
3. If using a vinyl resist, apply 3 coats of SW176 Macadamia over entire vase. Remove resist before the glaze dries completely prior to firing. Do not fire with vinyl resist left on mug.
4. If hand drawing a pattern, apply (AC302) wax over the area where the Macadamia will not be, using a brush dedicated solely to wax application.
5. Fire to cone 6

Supplies

Form

Bisque Imports S2502 Stoneware Bouquet Vase

Colors

EG002 Speckled Buff Engobe
EG003 Brick Red Engobe
EG004 Dark Brown Engobe
EG005 Black Engobe
SW176 Macadamia

Decorating Accessories

AC302 Wax Resist
RB140 #8 Soft Fan Brush

Miscellaneous Accessories

Sponge
Water
Pencil

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