Cobblestone Halloween Pumpkins

Designer: Elizabeth Carey

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Instructions

Tall Knit Pumpkin:

  1. Begin with properly fired cone 04 bisque. Moisten a sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.
  2. Using the Script Liner brush with SC102 Just Peachy, apply 3 coats to every other section of the pumpkin. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  3. Using the Script Liner brush with SP275 Speckled Orange-A-Peel, apply 3 coats to the remaining sections of the pumpkin. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  4. Using the Script Liner brush with SC009 Jaded, apply 3 coats to the stem. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  5. Take AC220 Detailer Tips and 1oz Bottles and fill with SG202 White Cobblestone. Use the bottle to make decorative lines on the pumpkin.
  6. Stilt and fire to cone 06.

Round Hammered Pumpkin:

  1. Begin with properly fired cone 04 bisque. Moisten a sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.
  2. Take the pencil and make 2 horizontal lines on each section of the pumpkin, dividing it into 3 each equal sections. This will make a checkerboard pattern on the pumpkin.
  3. Using the Script Liner brush with SC035 Gray Hare, apply 3 coats to every other square on the pumpkin. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  4. Using the Script Liner brush with SP215 Speckled Tuxedo, apply 3 coats to the remaining squares. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  5. Using the Script Liner with SC009 Jaded, apply 3 coats to the stem. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  6. Take AC220 Detailer Tips and 1oz Bottles and fill with SG202 White Cobblestone. Use the bottle to outline the checkerboard pattern on the pumpkin.
  7. Stilt and fire to cone 06.

Squatty Pumpkin:

  1. Begin with properly fired cone 04 bisque. Moisten a sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.
  2. Using the Soft Fan brush with SC001 Pink-A-Boo, apply 3 coats to the pumpkin. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  3. Using the Script Liner brush with SC009 Jaded, apply 3 coats to the stem. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  4. Take AC220 Detailer Tips and 1oz Bottles and fill with SG202 White Cobblestone. Use the bottle to make large dots going down each section of the pumpkin.
  5. Stilt and fire to cone 06.

Supplies

Form

  • MB1567 Tall Knit Pumpkin
  • MB1568 Round Hammered Pumpkin
  • MB1043 Squatty Pumpkin

Colors

  • SC001 Pink-A-Boo
  • SC009 Jaded
  • SC035 Gray Hare
  • SC102 Just Peachy
  • SG202 White Cobblestone
  • SP215 Speckled Tuxedo
  • SP275 Speckled Orange-A-Peel

Decorating Accessories

  • AC220 Detailer Tips and 1oz Bottles (1)
  • RB144 #4 Soft Fan
  • RB106 #6 Script Liner

Miscellaneous Accessories

  • Sponge
  • Water
  • Palette
  • Pencil
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