Pumpkin / Christmas Tree Truck
This super cute old truck makes a fabulous seasonal wall décor. Make a pumpkin truck for autumn and the Christmas tree version for the holidays. This class is appropriate for all ages and skill levels.
Clay Slab 1/4" Thick (Laguna B-Mix 5)
Pumpkin Truck Templates (See below)
1" Circle Cookie Cutter
Wood Grain Texture Mat (https://amzn.to/2ZL3LMK)
Flexible Ribs (Red/Yellow Mudtools)
Clay Knife (Dolan 220s)
Slab Mat or Ware Board
Ni-Chrome Wire U's (https://amzn.to/2zJNBZp)
Serrated Rib (https://amzn.to/2UmZiid)
Rolling Pin or Slab Roller
Sponge
Rubber Tipped Tool / Color Shaper (https://amzn.to/2Umo81L)
Red Iron Oxide
Brush
Wire or Chain for Hanging (https://amzn.to/2LfxsBr)
Jewelry Pliers & Cutters
Glazes: Amaco Snapdragon, Tangelo, Obsidian, and Art Deco Green
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1 - Tools and Materials
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2 - Preparing the Slab
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3 - Joining the Slabs
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4 - Stamping
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5 - Adding Hangers
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6 - Drying
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7 - Apply Iron Oxide
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8 - Glazing
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9 - Cleaning Up, Signing, Firing
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10 - Attaching Chain
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11 - Wrapping Up