Moss Snail

Designer: Carmen Allen

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Instructions

  1.  Begin with properly fired shelf cone 04 bisque. Moisten a clean sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.
  2. Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply a thinned coat of SC-34 Down to Earth to the shell. be sure to apply it going with the direction o the swirl.
  3. Also, apply a thinned coat of SC-29 Bluegrass to the body of the snail and use a sponge to antique it.
  4. Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 2 coats of SC-25 Crackerjack Brown to the shell.
  5. Using a CB-106 #6 Script Liner, apply 2 coats of SC-11 Blue yonder to the body of the snail and 2 coats of SC97 Cant-Elope to the belly.
  6. Using a CB-110 #10/0 Mini Liner, apply 1 coat of SC-16 Cotton Tail to the eyes. Apply 1 coat of SC-52 Toad-ily green to the iris, and 1 coat of SC-15 Tuxedo to the pupils and outline of the eyes and mouth.
  7. Using a CB-106 #6 Script Liner apply 2 coats of SG-302 Snowfall on top of the shell. Apply a thinned coat of SC-34 Down to Earth and SC-52 Toad-ily green to make it look like moss.
  8. Let dry completely.
  9. Stilt and fire to shelf cone 06/05.

Supplies

Form

  • MB-842 Moss Snail

Colors

  • SG-302 Snowfall
  • SC-11 Blue Yonder
  • SC-15 Tuxedo
  • SC-16 Cotton Tail
  • SC-25 Crackerjack Brown
  • SC-29 Bluegrass
  • SC-34 Down to Earth
  • SC-52 Toad-ily Green
  • SC-97 Cant-Elope

Decorating Accessories

  • CB-604 #4 Soft Fan
  • CB-106 #6 Script Liner
  • CB-110 #10/0 Mini Liner
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