Snow Gems Gnomes

Directions For: MB041 High Five Gnome 

1. Begin with properly fired shelf cone 04 bisque. Moisten a clean sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust. 
2. On the hat and gloves apply 3 coats of SG304 with a soft fan brush. 
3. On the beard apply 3 coats of SC092 with a script liner brush. Once dry take a damp sponge and remove the glaze on the beard until the only glaze left is in the creases of the bread.
4. Once the beard is dry apply 1 coat of NTBR all over the beard.  
5. Apply 3 coats of SC092 for the shoes using a script liner brush.  
6. Apply 3 coats of SC020 for the nose, using a detail liner brush.
7. Apply 3 coats of SC085 on the entire sweater with a soft fan brush.  
8. Use SC072 to paint 3 to 4 vertical lines with a detail liner brush, applying 3 coats. Place the lines anywhere you like on the sweater.  
9. In the empty spaces between the SC072 lines, apply SC073 to paint one thicker vertical line with a script liner brush, applying 3 coats.  
10. Next apply SC016 to make 4 to 5 horizontal lines, going all the way around the coat. Apply 3 coats using a detail liner brush.   
11. Where the SC016 crosses over SC072 apply one coat of SC072 to cover SC016.
12. Where the SC016 crosses over SC073 apply one coat of SC073 to cover SC016.
13. Let dry and fire to cone 06.  

Directions For: MB042 Hooray Gnome 

1. Begin with properly fired shelf cone 04 bisque. Moisten a clean sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust. 
2. On the hat and gloves apply 3 coats of SG305 using a soft fan brush. 
3. On the beard apply 3 coats of SC092 with a script liner brush. Once dry take a damp sponge and remove the glaze on the beard until the only glaze left is in the creases of the bread.  
4. Once the beard is dry apply 1 coat of NTBR all over the beard.  
5. Apply 3 coats of SC092 for the shoes, using a script liner brush.  
6. Apply 3 coats of SC020 for the nose, using a detail liner brush.  
7. Now do 3 coats of SC043 on the entire sweater. Use a soft fan brush.  
8. Apply SC026 to paint 3 to 4 vertical lines. Using a detail liner brush, apply 3 coats. Place the lines anywhere you like on the sweater.  
9. In the empty spaces between the SC026 lines, apply SC031 to paint one thicker vertical line. Using a script liner, apply 3 coats.  
10. Now apply SC016 to paint 4 to 5 horizontal lines going all the way around the coat. Apply 3 coats with a detail liner brush.   
11. Where the SC016 crosses over SC026 apply one coat of SC026 to cover SC016.  
12. Where the SC016 crosses over SC031 apply one coat of SC031 to cover SC016.  
13. Let dry and fire to cone 06.  

Directions For: MB043 Hipster Gnome 

1. Begin with properly fired shelf cone 04 bisque. Moisten a clean sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust. 
2. On the hat and gloves apply 3 coats of SG303 using a soft fan brush. 
3. On the beard apply 3 coats of SC092 applying with a script liner brush. Once dry take a damp sponge and remove the glaze on the beard until the only glaze left is in the creases of the bread.  
4. Once the beard is dry apply 1 coat of NTBR all over the beard.  
5. Apply 3 coats of SC092 for the shoes using a script liner brush.  
6. Apply 3 coats of SC020 for the nose using a detail liner brush.  
7. Apply 3 coats of SC093 on the whole sweater. Use a soft fan brush.  
8. Apply SC077 to paint 3 to 4 vertical lines. Using a detail liner brush, apply 3 coats. Place the lines anywhere you like on the sweater.  
9. In the empty spaces between the SC077 lines, apply SC075 to make one thicker vertical line. Using a script liner brush, apply 3 coats.  
10. Now apply SC016 to make 4 to 5 horizontal lines, going all the way around the coat. Apply 3 coats with a detail liner brush.   
11. Where the SC016 crosses over SC077 apply one coat of SC077 to cover SC016.  
12. Where the SC016 crosses over SC075 apply one coat of SC075 to cover SC016.  
13. Let dry and fire to cone 06.