Begin with properly fired shelf cone 04 bisque. Moisten a clean sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.
Use SP211 on the inside, bottom, and handle of the mug. Glaze 3 coats using a Soft Fan brush.
Use 3 coats of SC045 on the outside of the mug using a Soft Fan brush.
Once dry, take the transfer paper and the pattern and trace it onto on side of the mug.
Use 3 coats of SC086 for the paper outside of the cup in the pattern, and SC054 for the paper inside the cup in the pattern. Glaze using a Detail Liner brush.
Use SC065 for the inside of the cup in the pattern. Do 3 coats using a Detail Liner brush.
Outline the cup in the pattern with SC016. Do 3 coats using a Detail Liner brush.
Use SC015 for the body, legs, and dots in at the top of the eyes of the spider. Use SC016 for the base of the eyes.
On the other side of the mug, write a little message to make it more personable. “Dad, if robots take over I’ll still have a job for you..” “Happy Father’s Day”
