Stroke & Coat Corn Pumpkins

Designer: Elizabeth Carey

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Instructions

Tall Corn Pumpkin:

  1. Begin with properly fired cone 04 bisque. Moisten a sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.
  2. Squeeze around 1 TBS of SC010 Teal Next Time onto the palette. Thin with around 1 TSP of water. Using the Soft Fan, apply 1 coat to the leaves. Using a damp sponge, wipe off most of the glaze, leaving it only in the crevices. Wipe against the direction of the texture.
  3. Squeeze around 1 TBS of SC033 Fruit of The Vine onto the palette. Thin with around 1 TSP of water. Using the Soft Fan, apply 1 coat to pumpkin. Using a damp sponge, wipe off most of the glaze, leaving it only in the crevices. Wipe against the direction of the texture.
  4. Using the Soft Fan with SC103 Lavendear, apply 2 coats to the pumpkin. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  5. Using the Script Liner with SC096 Aqu-ward, apply 2 coats to every other leaf. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  6. Using the Script Liner with SC009 Jaded, apply 2 coats to every other leaf. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  7. Using the Script Liner with SC010 Teal Next Time, apply 3 coats to the stem. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  8. Using the Script Liner with SC001 Pink-A-Boo and SC033 Fruit of The Vine, apply 2 coats to random kernels on the pumpkin. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  9. Stilt and fire to cone 06.

Small Corn Pumpkin:

  1. Begin with properly fired cone 04 bisque. Moisten a sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.
  2. Squeeze around 1 TBS of SC010 Teal Next Time onto the palette. Thin with around 1 TSP of water. Using the Soft Fan, apply 1 coat to the leaves. Using a damp sponge, wipe off most of the glaze, leaving it only in the crevices. Wipe against the direction of the texture.
  3. Squeeze around 1 TBS of SC003 Wine About It onto the palette. Thin with around 1 TSP of water. Using the Soft Fan, apply 1 coat to pumpkin. Using a damp sponge, wipe off most of the glaze, leaving it only in the crevices. Wipe against the direction of the texture.
  4. Using the Soft Fan with SC001 Pink-A-Boo, apply 2 coats to the pumpkin. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  5. Using the Script Liner with SC096 Aqu-ward, apply 2 coats to every other leaf. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  6. Using the Script Liner with SC009 Jaded, apply 2 coats to every other leaf. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  7. Using the Script Liner with SC010 Teal Next Time, apply 3 coats to the stem. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  8. Using the Script Liner with SC103 Lavendear and SC003 Wine About It, apply 2 coats to random kernels on the pumpkin. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  9. Stilt and fire to cone 06.

Supplies

Form

  • MB1631 Tall Corn Pumpkin
  • MB1632 Small Corn Pumpkin

Colors

  • SC001 Pink-A-Boo
  • SC003 Wine About It
  • SC009 Jaded
  • SC010 Teal Next Time
  • SC033 Fruit of The Vine
  • SC096 Aqu-ward
  • SC103 Lavendear

Decorating Accessories

  • RB144 #4 Soft Fan
  • RB106 #6 Script Liner

Miscellaneous Accessories

  • Sponge
  • Water
  • Palette
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