Peppermint Vintage Snowman

Designer: Elizabeth Carey

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Instructions

  1. Begin with properly fired cone 04 bisque. Moisten a sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.
  2. Pour around 1 TBS of SG-501 Sculpting medium onto the palette.
  3. Dip the sponge into the sculpting medium and sponge the jacket.
  4. Using the Script Liner with SC-16 Cotton Tail, apply 2 coats to the head and eyes. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  5. Using the Script Liner with SC-26 Green thumb, apply 2 coats to the irises of the eyes. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  6. Using the Script Liner with SC-23 Jack O’ Lantern, apply 2 coast to the nose. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  7. Squeeze 1 TSP of SC-2 Melon-Choly onto the palette. Dip the sponge in the glaze and sponge the cheeks.
  8. Using the Script Liner with SC-73 Candy Apple Red, apply 2 coats to the jacket and band on the hat. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  9. Using the Script Liner with SC-27 Sour Apple, apply 2 coats to the scarf. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  10. Using the Script Liner with SC-26 Green Thumb, apply 2 coats to the gloves. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  11. Using the Detail Liner with SC-26 Green Thumb, apply vertical stripes to the scarf. Use SC-73 Candy Apple Red to apply 2 horizontal stripes to the scarf and 1 vertical stripe between the green stripes.
  12. Using the Script Liner with SC-15 Tuxedo, apply 2 coats to the buttons and hat. Allow glaze to dry between coats.
  13. Using the Detail Liner with SC-15 Tuxedo, outline the details on the snowman.
  14. Using the Soft Fan with SG-704 Speckta-Clear Peppermint, apply 1 coat to the snowman, avoiding the head. Apply a 2nd coat to the areas that were plain bisque (body).
  15. Fire to cone 06.

Supplies

Form

  • MB-1473 Vintage Snowman

Colors

  • SC-2 Melon- Choly
  • SC-15 Tuxedo
  • SC-16 Cotton Tail
  • SC-23 Jack O’ Lantern
  • SC-26 Green Thumb
  • SC-27 Sour Apple
  • SC-73 Candy Apple Red
  • SG-501 Sculpting Medium
  • SG-704 Speckta-Clear Peppermint

Decorating Accessories

  • RB-144 #4 Soft Fan
  • RB-106 #6 Script Liner
  • RB-110 10/0 Detail Liner

Miscellaneous Accessories

  • Water
  • Sponge
  • Palette

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