Halloween Tree

Designer: Timothy McPherson

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Instructions

  1. Cast the tree using low fire slip.
  2. When leather hard, remove from the mold and add holes for lights if desired.
  3. When dry, clean and fire to shelf cone 04 bisque.
  4. Using the CB-106 # 6 Script Line. Apply 3 coats of SP-227 Speckled Sour Apple to the underside of the branches.
  5. Using the CB-106 # 6 Script Line, apply 3 coats of SP-275 Speckled Orange A Peel to the flat areas on the tree and alternating spaces on the base.
  6. Using both the Cb-106 # 6 Script Liner and the CB-604 # 4 Soft Fan, apply 3 coats of SP-206 Speckled Sunkissed to the flat areas on the tree and the alternating spaces on the base.
  7. Using the SG-401 Black Designer Liner, outline the segments on the tree and base.
  8. Using the CB-604 # 4 Soft Fan, apply 1 coat of S-2101 Crystal Clear Brushing to the tree and base.
  9. Clean out any color that may be in the openings prior to firing.
  10. Stilt and fire to shelf cone 05/06.
  11. Glue in the light and wire the base for a lighted tree

Supplies

Form

  • CD-004 Faceted Tree

Colors

  • SP-206 Speckled Sunkissed
  • SP-227 Speckled Sour Apple
  • SP-275 Speckled Orange A Peel
  • SG-401 Black Designer Liner

Decorating Accessories

  • CB-604 #4 Soft Fan
  • CB-106 #6 Script Liner
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