Halloween Pumpkin and Cobwebs Bowl

Designer: Elizabeth Downing

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Instructions

  1. Begin with properly fired shelf cone 04 bisque. Moisten a clean sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust. 
  2. With a #8 Soft Fan Brush (RB140) apply 3 coats of EG005 Black Engobe to the outside of the bowl. 
  3. Apply 3 coats of SP254 Speckled Vanilla Dip to 2/3 of the inside of the bowl with a RB140 #8 Soft Fan Brush. 
  4. With a RB140 #8 Soft Fan Brush apply 3 coats of SW503 Orange Gloss to the rim of the bowl along with ½ of the inside of the  bowl overlapping the Speckled Vanilla Dip by and inch.  
  5. On a plate, using a palate knife, mix SW 508 Black Gloss with AC310 silkscreen medium. This should have a consistency of pancake batter. 
  6. Using your finger, apply mixed silkscreen to the pumpkin and cobwebs silkscreen inside the bowl. 
  7. Wipe off excess glaze from the bottom of the piece.  
  8. Do not stilt. 
  9. Fire to cone 6. 

Supplies

Form

  • SB119 9” Stoneware Serving Bowl

Colors

  • SW503 Orange Gloss 
  • SW508 Black Gloss 
  • EG005 Black Engobe 
  • SP254 Speckled Vanilla Dip 

Decorating Accessories

  • RB140 #8 Soft Fan Brush 
  • DSS0188 Halloween Silkscreen 
  • AC310 Silkscreen Medium 

Miscellaneous Accessories

  • Sponge
  • Water
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