Handbuilt Sea Life Planter – Jellyfish

Handbuilding

1. Begin with about a 1 lb. ball of clay and pinch out into a dome-shaped pinch pot
2. Roll out a slab about ¼” thick and apply MT-009 Scallops.
3. Cut out fins from the textured slab and attach to the pinch pot by slipping and scoring.
4. Cut a hole out of the top for hanging.
5. Let dry completely and bisque fire.

Glazing

1. Apply 2 coats of EL-117 Waterfall to the inside and outside of the piece.
2. Use a CB-604 #4 Soft fan to plop PC-601 Clear Cascade, PC-602 White Cascade, and EL-117 Waterfall. Let dry and repeat.
3. Use a pipe cleaner to clean any glaze out of the hole in the top.
4. Let dry completely.
5. Stilt and fire to shelf cone 06.