Begin with properly fired shelf cone 04 bisque. Moisten a clean sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.
On the canvas, lay the transfer paper down with your pattern on top. Use a pencil or a pen to trace the image onto the canvas.
Remove the pattern and outline the entire image with FD254 Black Licorice. If using from the bottle only 1 coat is needed. Apply 3 coats if you use a CB110 Mini Liner brush.
Once your outline is dry fill in two of the bottom rows of the hat, one of the stars up top, and one of the boxes on the 4th and 5th firework with SC016 Cotton Tail. Use a RB106 Script Liner brush and apply 3 coats.
Apply SC074 Hot Tamale to fill in two of the bottom rows of the hat, one of the stars up top, and one of the boxes on the 3rd, 4th and 5th firework. Use a RB106 Script Liner brush and apply 3 coats.
Apply SC030 Blue Dawn to fill in the top middle of the hat, one of the stars up top, and one of the boxes on the 3rd, 4th and 5th firework. Use a RB106 Script Liner brush and apply 3 coats.
Apply 3 coats of S2731 Kaboom at the bottom and top of the wiggly lines, then apply 1 coat in the corners over SC030 Blue Dawn in the middle of hat. Use a RB106 Script Liner brush.
In the boxes of the 1st, 2nd and 4th firework fill in with S2731 Kaboom. Use a RB106 Script Liner brush and apply 3 coats.
Once dry, apply 1 coat of SG402 White and made a star outline inside the SC030 Blue Dawn star. Add stripes on the SC074 Hot Tamale star, and the 2nd firework. 1 coat.
Apply SG404 Blue to fill in the thin line at the top of the hat. Add stripes over SC030 Blue Dawn on the 2nd firework and dots on the 5th over top of SC016 Cotton Tail. 1 coat.
Apply SG403 Red to make stripes on the 3rd firework over SC016 Cotton Tail and dots on the SC016 Cotton Tail star, then in the middle of the hat over SC030 Blue Dawn, write the word Liberty. 1 coat.
