DIYmake a door plate is!

One time of holiday, using the oven porcelain clay, handmade it doesn’t try doing the door plate which decorates the entrance?
If you remember one time making, using application, it is possible various gadeningugutsuzu such as well cam board and nameplate of the plant to make.

About the oven porcelain clay

The oven porcelain clay, as easily been able to enjoy ceramic art construction with the oven which usually with home is used in cooking, it is the clay which was made.
Different from the earth for real ceramic art without kneading immediately in addition to using, as for the final printout there is a practical strength which is close to the normal china.
The oven porcelain clay which this time is used with the product of “corporation yako”, is something which is used even in the school teaching aid of construction.

Material of door plate

• Oven porcelain clay (in door plate for construction and Kurogi paragraph use)
• Clay tablet
• Clay spatula
• Present stick
• tatara board (balsa material of thickness 6mm use)
• Towel or exposing
• Waterproof oil-resistant coat medicine (“Yu -” of yako use)
• Paper pattern
• Sandpaper
• Edge being cut off, string and cutting dies etc of race/lace appropriateness

The clay tablet, the spatula and the present stick worshiping borrowing did those which the child used in the school.It seems that is handled recently even with 100 Yen shop.
When spreading the porcelain clay to uniform thickness, you use the tatara board.Because thickness differs depending upon the work, it probably will prepare appropriately.
towel is, so that it does not stick to clay is clay plate, lay on top of the clay plate is.
pattern is, PhotoshopElementswere built with. frame uses an autoshape, font yawn mark of mr. AK-My Prince i was allowed to use the.
race, is intended to put a pattern on the surface of the clay. in addition to, the first wave of string and cardboard, coarse cloth, you can use various.
it should be noted is making this work, ondorisha of pottery oven-friendly was referring to the.

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make the shape of the door plate

1. spread a towel on top of the plate lightly moistened clay, place the clay on the wooden floor tatara, extending in the rolling pin.
   
2. when you hear the same thickness as the plate tatara, place the pattern on top of the clay, with a spatula and cut off any extra clay clay.
   
3. if you want to push to the surface type, put the race, such as spetch, and push type rolling pin to roll the clay.
4. create a dobe.
   and dobe is, is kneaded by adding water to clay, it is used to cause adhesion between the clay.
   put the clay into small plastic bag, massage by adding water little by little, solid can be up to much mayonnaise.
   
5. let’s put a name to the plate.
   place the pattern on the plate was molded, trace the part of the name in pencil, etc., you copy a type clay.
   recess was taken to copy, kuroki was like a string section (black clay oven) glue in the dobe. for hanging the door plate, let’s also open hole.
   
6. give a welt.
   in the same way as part of the name, the string stretched in the shape of a thin clay.
   the edge of the plate with a dobe was molded, we will put the clay was formed into a string.
   other, with a spatula or with a pattern to your liking, by using a cutter or, molding and the decoration is complete.

after it is dry enough not to get onto the track even if you press with your fingers, rub lightly with sandpaper to finish, let’s to smooth out the bumps and extra quadrilateral.
incidentally the working time of molding, 1was about a half hour.
clay is a tool for4minutes of3, section kuroki5minutes of1was used as the.

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firing from drying up

once you have molded, and placed on a bed of newspaper, and then shade in well-ventilated place.
the drying time will vary depending on work, a guide is from a few days to a week long, after drying, the surface will be washed out.
when you are finished drying, is finally firing.
those used in the dishes and outdoor, burn from water and oil paint the coating agent.
touching the part painted inadvertently, bettori to stick a finger coating agent, is careful because that would peel off from work.

once painted evenly coating agent, spread the work put aluminum foil on the grill, the oven160~180set the time30bake for minutes.
guideline is hot from the oven, the color of the clay prior to drying.
30if you still burn the minute whitish, more10bake for about minutes.
immediately so that the oven is hot, it is suggested that you do not touch with bare hands.

inserting the pattern inlay

in the previous page, but i put the character bonded with the clay was formed into a string dobe, turning to the checker inlay (inlay) there is also a technique called.

1. after molding the clay into the shape i want to make, allow to dry to a level that does not get onto the track even if you press with your fingers.
   then, is a pointed object, such as perforation, the part you want to put the pattern carved.
   
2. i carved part, the dobe crowded painted different colors.

3. dried clay to the extent not stick to finger again, you scraped the extra dobe.

inlay, but can also contain a fine pattern, it took some time to scrape off the dobe unexpectedly.
clay oven, so you can freely colored acrylic paint, etc., if you want to enjoy more easily paint is recommended for.

this time, i described how to make the door plate, clay oven can make various things in your ideas and sense, try it once by all means!

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