90’s Celestial Mug

Designer: Bailie Benson

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Instructions

  1. Wipe down bisque with a damp sponge to remove any dirt/dust.
  2. Using a pencil, lightly sketch out the sun and moon combo.
  3. Using a AB701 1/0 Detail brush, follow the sketched lines with AC302 Wax Resist.
  4. Apply two coats of EG006 Sparkle Black Engobe to the whole outside of the cup and handle, avoiding the sun/moon. Use the RB106 #6 Script Liner brush to outline the sun/moon, and the CB604 #4 Soft Fan brush to fill out the rest of the cup. 
  5. Using the AB701 1/0 Detail brush, apply two thick coats of SC006 Sunkissed to the sun side of the face and alternating every other sun spike around the outside.
  6. Using the AB701 1/0 Detail brush, apply two thick coats of SC105 Tic-Tac-Turquoise to the moon side and remaining spikes around the outside.
  7. Create random stars around the mug with the AB701 1/0 Detail brush and AC302 Wax Resist.  
  8. Fill in the stars with two thick coats of SP286 Speckled Old Lace using the AB701 1/0 Detail brush.
  9. Wax lines around the bottom and top of the mug to create a foot and lip line of glaze using the RB106 #6 Script Liner brush.
  10. Fill in the lines from step 9 with two thick coats of SP2105 Speckled Tic-Tac-Turquoise using the RB106 #6 Script Liner brush.
  11. Using the CB604 #4 Soft Fan brush, apply two coats of SP286  Speckled Old Lace to the inside of the mug.
  12. Allow to dry and fire to cone 6.

Supplies

Form

  • SB109 Lisa Mug 

Colors

  • EG006 Sparkle Black Engobe 
  • SP286 Speckled Old Lace 
  • SP2105 Speckled Tic-Tac-Turquoise 
  • SC105 Tic-Tac-Turquoise 
  • SC006 Sunkissed 

Decorating Accessories

  • AC302 Wax Resist 
  • RB106 #6 Script Liner Brush 
  • CB604 #4 Soft Fan Brush 
  • AB701 1/0 Detail Brush 

Miscellaneous Accessories

  • Sponge
  • Water
  • Pencil
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