Sunny Side Up Technique Sheet

Design courtesy of Bisque Imports

Follow the sun, stand tall, and see the brighter side of life with this delightful project.

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MATERIALS

BC100-20 Clear Transparent Buffalo Chips (Optional)
BC260.72-20 Yellow Opalescent Buffalo Chips
CF211.74F-20 Chestnut Opalescent Frit - Fine
CF223-74-F-20 Peacock Green Opal Frit - Fine
CF1009C-20 Black Opalescent Frit - Coarse
GBS4-100-Ice 4 In. Square Clear Ice Transparent
ST540 Thinfire Paper

SUPPLIES

Elmer's Clear Gel Glue
Hairspray
Silver Sharpie Marker
Spoon
Toothpick

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INSTRUCTIONS

1. Cover the 4" clear base with a layer of fine Peacock Green Opal Frit. Spritz project with hairspray to secure frit.

2. Arrange Yellow Opal Buffalo Chips to create sunflower petals. As you work, secure chips in place with pinpoints of Elmer's Clear Gel Glue.

3. Optional: Add dimension by topping each flower petal with a Clear Transparent buffalo chip.

4. In the center of each flower, add a mixed spoonful of coarse Black Opal and fine Chestnut Opal Frit. Secure with hairspray.

5. Position completed project on the Thinfire and transfer to kiln. Contour fuse using the 6-segment firing schedule.