- Begin with properly fired cone 04 bisque. Moisten a sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.
MB-1503 Saguaro Cactus Vase
- Using the Script Liner with SC-1 Pink-A-Boo, apply 3 coats to every-other section on the cactus. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
- Using the Script Liner with SC-43 Lettuce Alone, apply 3 coats to the remaining sections. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
- Use SG-402 White to make the dots and lines on the cactus.
- Dip into NT-CLR Clear Dipping.
- Fire to cone 06.
MB-1504 Barrel Cactus Planter
- Squeeze 2 TBS of SC-16 Cotton Tail and SC-2 Melon-Choly onto the palette.
- Using the Soft Fan with SC-16 Cotton Tail, apply 1 coat to the bottom and halfway up the sides.
- Dip the same brush into SC-2 Melon-Choly and gradually blend with the previous coat all the way to the top of the planter.
- Repeat steps #2 & #3 for a total of 3 coats.
- Using the Soft Fan with SC-9 Jaded, apply 3 coats to the inside of the planter and along the rim.
- Use SG-402 White to make the dots.
- Dip into NT-CLR Clear Dipping.
- Fire to cone 06.
MB-1505 Cactus Dish
- Squeeze 2 TBS of SC-2 Melon-Choly and SC-9 Jaded onto the aluminum foil or a paper plate. Spread it out to make a thick layer. Let it dry, then break it into pieces.
- Using the Soft Fan with SC-1 Pink-A-Boo, apply 3 coats of glaze to the back of the “arms” of the plate. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
- Using the Soft Fan with SC-43 Lettuce Alone, apply 3 coats of glaze to the back of the “body” of the plate. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
- Flip the plate over to the front.
- Using the Soft Fan with SC-1 Pink-A-Boo, apply 3 coats of glaze to the “arms” of the dish. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
- Using the Soft Fan with SC-43 Lettuce Alone, apply 3 coats of glaze to the “body” of the dish. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
- While the last coat of glaze is still damp, sprinkle the glaze pieces onto the plate.
- Lightly spray with water.
- Fire to cone 06.