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Ceramic Pear

Silvia Dotto sculpts a ceramic pear with glaze highlights and realistic-looking texture.

That's Clever! : Episode HCLVR-344 -- More Projects »
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11. Attach the leaf onto the pear neck by scoring and using slip.

12. Check the pear for cracks or weak attachment points.

13. Lightly sponge the pear for a smooth overall surface.

14. Set the pear aside to dry for one week and check occasionally. Note: Cover the pear with plastic so the stem does not dry too quickly.

15. Once fully dry, wipe the pear with a sponge for a smooth finish.



Ceramic Pear

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Silvia Dotto



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•Ceramic Pear
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