Elements Planter Elephant

Casting

1. Secure the mold with straps.
2. Pour slip into mold and allow to set for 15-20 minutes.
3. Pour slip out of mold and allow to set up completely.
4. Remove the piece from the mold.
5. Clean seams and cut out a hole for the planter.
6. Allow to dry completely.
7. Bisque fire to cone 04.

Glazing 

1. Begin with properly fired cone 04 bisque. Moisten a clean sponge and wipe the bisque to remove any dust. 
2. Using a soft fan, apply 2 coats of PC-601 Clear Cascades around the opening of the planter. 
3. Apply 2 coats of EL-121 Copper Adventurine to the entire planter.  
4. Apply 2 coats of EL-208 Moss Creek to the planter; recede the second coat so that it only goes down about ½ way. 
5. Fully load the fan brush with PC-602 White Cascades and plop it around the opening of the planter. 
6. Allow to dry completely. 
7. Stilt and fire to cone 06.