KERAMIC STUDIO 
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RUSSIAN MOTIF (Suggested by a Russian Ballet Costume) 
Esther A. Coster 
FIRST Fire — Tint entire surface with a dull yellow, using 
9 parts Lemon Yellow and 1 part a rather Light Violet. 
Second Fire — Do not have enclosing circle complete, but 
allow the ground color to serve as the lightest value. Outline 
design in strong black lines. Black edges and handles. Add 
color for second fire, or wait till outlines are fired. Light value, 
Yellow Green. Medium value, dull orange, using Yellow 
Brown. Dark value, Dark Blue. Darkest value, Black. 
Suitable for informal table china or decorative pieces. 
PLATE BORDER AND HONEY JAR 
Elise W. Tally 
TO be carried out on Belleek or Satsuma in enamels. Out- 
line with Black. Leaves and dark space under flowers 
are 2 Chinese Blue, § Grass Green, 1 White. Outside circle 
of large flower form is Cafe au Lait. The light spaces in center 
are Jasmine. Small centers are Orange Red. Three small 
circles under large flower and the large one above upper leaves 
are Naples Yellow. The remaining circles are Orange No. 3. 
Dark space, large leaves and between the stems are Grass 
Green. Bands are Green Gold. If carried out on Belleek 
leave gold for second fire in 
order to give a hot fire for 
enamels. The grey tint is 3 
parts Dark Grey and 1 Yel- 
low Brown painted on. 
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