Cupid Plate

1. Begin with properly fired shelf cone 04 bisque. Moisten a clean sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.
2. Using a pencil, trace the patter on the piece with a piece of AC320 Clay Carbon Paper under the pastern.
3. Using a CB404 #4 Pointed Round and a CB106 #6 Script Liner, apply 3 coats of SC074 Hot Tamale to the cupid.
4. Using a CB404 #4 Pointed Round, apply 3 coats of SC013 Graple to ever other heart and 3 coats of SC070 to the remaining hearts. Allow to dry!
5. Using a CB604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 3 coats of FN4 Red to the back of the plate.
6. Using a CB404 #4 Pointed Round, apply 1 coat of AC302 Wax Resist to the cupid and the hearts. Be careful not to get any wax on the bisque area of the plate just the Stroke & Coat colors. Allow to dry!
7. Using a CB604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 2 coats of SG702 Speckta-Clear Celebration to the top area of the plate trying to avoiding the colored areas.
8. Using a damp brush, remove any of the Speckta-Clear Celebration off the waxed areas.
9. Stilt and fire to shelf cone 06.

Tips

• You can use any of the pink colors of Stroke & Coat or Foundations glazes in place of the ones listed here.
• Other pattern designs can be used