Acrylic Small Knitted Pumpkin

This Project Uses

• Small Knitted Pumpkin Mold (COLOR CD0025) Out Of Stock
• Shimmering Silver (MAYCO SS081-002)
• Forest Green (MAYCO SS276-002)
• Turquoise (MAYCO SS317-002)
• Rich Blue (MAYCO SS335-002)
• Gold Metallic (MAYCO MM105-002)
• Matte Brush-On Sealer (MAYCO AC502-002)
• Liner Brush - Size 4 (MAYCO RB104)
• Pointed Round Brush - Size 6 (MAYCO RB116)

Directions

1. Cast the mold in usual manner. Allow to dry. Clean the greenware with a Clean-Up Tool. Bisque fire to cone 04.
2. Begin with properly fired shelf cone 04 bisque. Moisten a clean sponge and wipe bisque to remove any dust.
3. In a small 2oz Cup, mix the following colors to create teal color. 1¼ tsp SS-335 Rich Blue, ½ tsp SS-276 Forest Green and ¼ tsp 317 Turquoise.
4. Basecoat the pumpkin with 1-2 coats of the teal mix to the whole pumpkin. Allow to dry!
5. Drybrush the pumpkin with 2 coats of MM-105 Gold Metallic. Allow to dry!
6. In a small 2oz Cup, mix the following colors 1/4tsp SS-81 Shimmering Silver and 1/4tsp MM-105 Gold Metallic to create a champagne gold.
7. Drybrush the high areas of the pumpkin to highlight.
8. Drybrush the stem with SS-81 Shimmering Silver.
9. Shade the deep crevices of the pumpkin with the basecoat color. Allow to dry!
10. Apply 1-2 coats of AC-502 Matte Sealer to the piece.
11. DO NOT FIRE!