Colorful Design Rooster

Designer: Elizabeth Carey

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Instructions

  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-16 Cotton Tail, apply 2 coats to the eyes. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  3. Use the pencil to draw irises on the eyes. Using the Script Liner with SC-24 Dandelion, apply 2 coats to the irises. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  4. Use the pencil to draw pupils on the eyes. Using the Script Liner with SC-15 Tuxedo, apply 2 coats to the pupils. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  5. Using the Detail Liner with SC-16 Cotton Tail, make a dot in each pupil.
  6. Use the pencil to draw a line of feathers going around the neck of the rooster. Draw flowers, leaves, swirls, and random shapes on the bottom half of the rooster.
  7. Using the Script Liner with SC-6 Sunkissed, apply 2 coats to the beak. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  8. Using the Script Liner with SC-74 Hot Tamale, apply 2 coats to the comb and waddles. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  9. Using the Script Liner with SC-75 Orange-A-Peel, apply 2 coats to the neck. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  10. Using the Script Liner with SC-6 Sunkissed, SC-11 Blue Yonder, SC-12 Moody Blue, SC-24 Dandelion, SC-27 Sour Apple, SC-33 Fruit of the Vine, SC-74 Hot Tamale, and SC-75 Orange-A-Peel, apply 2 coats to your designs on the bottom half. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  11. Add decorative dots using the eraser of the pencil and any glaze from Step #9.
  12. Using the Detail Liner with SC-15 Tuxedo, outline the details of the eyes, beak, comb, and waddles. Outline the designs on the bottom half and add decorative lines and dots.
  13. Stilt and fire to cone 06.

Supplies

Form

  • MB-1594 1596 Rudy Rooster

Colors

  • SC-6 Sunkissed
  • SC-11 Blue Yonder
  • SC-12 Moody Blue
  • SC-15 Tuxedo
  • SC-16 Cotton Tail
  • SC-24 Dandelion
  • SC-27 Sour Apple
  • SC-33 Fruit of the Vine
  • SC-74 Hot Tamale
  • SC-75 Orange-A-Peel
  • NT-CLR Clear One Dipping

Decorating Accessories

  • RB-106 #6 Script Liner
  • RB-110 10/0 Detail Liner

Miscellaneous Accessories

  • Sponge
  • Pencil

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