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KERAMIC STUDIO 
BEGINNERS' CORNER 
JESSIE M. BARD - 
Editor 
Williamsport, Pa. 
LITTLE THINGS TO MAKE (Page 93) 
Designed by M. A. Yeich 
FLOWER Bowl — Outline with Black. Oil stems and 
calyx of flower with dark bands on Green Gold. The 
upper grey space is oiled and dusted with Glaze for Green. 
The lower space is painted with 3 parts Dark Grey and a 
part Albert Yellow. Flowers are painted with Yellow 
Lustre and the stamens are Gold. 
Vase — Outline may be omitted on this. Oil circle around 
flowers and all dark tones on circle except stamens and 
dust with 1 Florentine Green and 1 Ivory Glaze. Oil all 
black tones and dust with Grey Blue. Oil dark grey tone 
at the side of circle and dust with 3 Pearl Grey i/ 2 Dark 
Grey and a very little Cameo. Straighten all edges with 
an orange stick and clean all color from plain surface and 
fire. Second fire — Oil all light grey surface of vase and 
dust with 2 Pearl Grey, 1 Ivory Glaze and just a touch of 
Albert Yellow. 
Footed Bowl — Dust all black tones with Black. All dark 
grey tones are Roman Gold. Outline with Black. Second 
fire — Gold should be even and solid, if not give it another 
coat and fire. Paint flower with Yellow Lustre and the 
grey background with Light Green Lustre. 
Small vase — Oil dark stems and calyx of flower and 
dust with Coffee Brown. Oil leaves and grey tone be- 
side stem and dust with Florentine Green. Oil flower and 
dust with Yellow for Dusting and the grey background with 
2 Pearl Grey, 1 Ivory Glaze and % Dark Grey. Dark band 
and stamens are Green Gold. 
Puff boxes — Black tones are oiled and dusted with Black. 
Outline with Black. Dark grey tones are Roman Gold. 
Applied very even and as heavy as possible. Second fire 
Burnish Gold well and cover entire surface, flowers, back- 
ground, gold and all with a heavy coat of Light Green 
Lustre. 
LIBERTY PLATE— SISTER MARY TELESPHORUS (See page 97) 
PLATE IN ENAMELS— MRS. F. H. HANNEMAN 
FIRST fire— Outline with Black and lay in Gold in all 
bands. Second fire — Dust in the spaces between the 
outside and second gold bands, also small space beneath 
the flower panel using 2/3 Gray Green and 1/3 Green 
Glaze. Dust the remaining space between the two inside 
bands with Ivory Glaze. All black spaces are Black enamel. 
The flowers are done in Yellow and Orange enamels. Leaves, 
Meadow Green enamel, shaded a little darker. Motif be- 
tween the flower panels, Black enamel in the black spaces, 
Green enamel in the leaf forms, and the remaining spaces 
Orange enamel. Retouch gold. 
