Scandinavian Silhouette Trees

Designer: Jillian Jones

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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. Using RB140 #8 Soft Fan, apply 3 coats of SC015 Tuxedo to the bisque. Allow to dry!  
  3. Using scissors to cut out the individual components of the pattern. Trace the pattern randomly onto the piece using AC230 Carbon paper and a pencil. If you feel comfortable, you can also free hand the vines.  
  4. Fill the AC219 Designer Bottle with SC027 Sour Apple. Trace over the vine patterns using this green. Only one coast is needed using the AC219 Designer Bottle with the Writer Tip. Rinse the bottle tip after each use.  
  5. Fill the AC219 Designer Bottle with SC086 Old Lace, SC073 Candy Apple Red or SC042 to add dots or ornaments of various sizes. Only one coast is needed using the AC219 Designer Bottle with the Writer Tip. Rinse the bottle tip after each use.  
  6. Stilt and fire to shelf cone 05-06 

Note: If you opt to use a RB110 10/0 Detail Liner in lieu of the AC219 Designer Bottle with writer tip, you will need to paint 3 coats of said color.  

Supplies

Form

  • MB1635 Large Silhouette Tree
  • MB1636 Small Silhouette Tree

Colors

  • SC015 Tuxedo 
  • SC027 Sour Apple  
  • SC086 Old Lace 
  • SC073 Candy Apple Red  
  • SC042 Butter Me Up 

Decorating Accessories

  • AC219 Designer Bottle With writer tip  

OR 

  • RB110 10/0 Detail Liner 
  • RB140 #8 Soft Fan

Miscellaneous Accessories

  • Foam Plates or Aluminum Foil for palette  
  • Paper Towels 
  • Water Bowl 
  • Sponge
  • Pattern
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