St. Pat Wall Hanging
- Skill Level: Intermediate
- Courtesy: www.maycocolors.com
- Artist: Carmen Allen
This Project Uses
- 6" x 6" Square Clay Canvas bisque (MAYCO MB1352)
- Sunkissed (MAYCO SC006-002)
- Leapin' Lizard (MAYCO SC007-002)
- Blue Yonder (MAYCO SC011-002)
- Green Thumb (MAYCO SC026-002)
- Sour Apple (MAYCO SC027-002)
- Fruit of the Vine (MAYCO SC033-002)
- Irish Luck (MAYCO SC036-002)
- Lettuce Alone (MAYCO SC043-002) Out Of Stock
- Hot Tamale (MAYCO SC074-002)
- Orange-A-Peel (MAYCO SC075-002)
- Cara-Bein Blue (MAYCO SC076-002)
- Tree Green (MAYCO FN010-004)
- Celery (MAYCO FN227-004) Discontinued
- Mini Liner Brush - Size 10/0 (MAYCO CB110)
- Soft Fan Brush - Size 4 (MAYCO CB604)
- Potter's Sponge - Synthetic (CLSP001)
- Clay Carbon Paper - 12 pack (MAYCO AC230)
Directions
- Begin with properly fired shelf cone 04 bisque. Moisten a clean sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.
- Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 2 coats of FN-227 Celery to the face of the canvas.
- Using a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan, apply 3 coats of FN-010 Tree Green to the edges. Allow to dry.
- With a Pencil and AC-230 Clay Carbon transfer the design onto the canvas.
- Using a CB-110 #10/0 Mini Liner, apply 3 coats of paint to all of the words. For "Saint Patrick’s Day" use SC-26 Green Thumb; for "Lucky" use SC-36 Irish Luck; for "Shamrock" and the clover use SC-27 Sour Apple; for "March 17" use SC-7 Leapin’ Lizard; for "Wish" use SC-43 Lettuce Alone; and for "Rainbow" use SC-74 Hot Tamale, SC-75 Orange-a-Peel, SC-6 Sunkissed, SC-26 Green Thumb, SC-11 Blue Yonder, SC-76 Cara-bein Blue, and SC-33 Fruit of the Vine.
- Let dry completely.
- Stilt and fire to shelf cone 06/05.