“One in a Melon” Quote Plate

This Project Uses

• Square Quotation Bubble bisque (case) (DUNCA 37103C)
• Square Quotation Bubble bisque (DUNCA 37103)
• Neon Red (DUNCA CN507-002) Discontinued
• Emerald (DUNCA SH504-004) Discontinued
• Ruby (DUNCA SH508-004) Discontinued
• Black Licorice (1.25 oz.) (2 bottles: buy 1, get 1 free!) (DUNCA FD254-001)
• Pure Brilliance (4 oz.) (DUNCA PB001-004) Discontinued

Directions

1. Wipe plate with damp sponge to remove bisque dust.
2. Lightly freehand melon slice with pencil.
3. Brush a solid coat Neon Red in melon flesh.
4. Brush a solid coat Light Kiwi in rind portion of melon. Let dry.
5. Brush two coats Ruby Shimmer over the red portion of melon and two coats Emerald Shimmer over the Light Kiwi painted rind. Let dry.
6. Write “U R 1 in a MELON” with French Dimension and make seeds inside red portion. Let dry.
7. Place on kiln shelf and fire to cone 06.
8. Brush two coats Pure Brilliance around the melon, over words and back of plate.  Let dry.
9. Stilt and re-fire to cone 06.