Friday, 7 October 2011

Homemade Ceramic Paste

Ceramic paste and dough can be used for various decoration purpose. It is used in Pot painting and also Tanjore painting.

MATERIAL REQUIRED

  • Chalk Powder

  • Fevicol

  • White Fevicryl Color

  • Little water

  • Plaster of Paris (POP)

  • Turpentine oil


METHOD



  • Sieve the POP and Chalk powder, to remove any lumps through  a fine cloth.

  • Mix Chalk powder, POP, Fevicol in the ratio 1:1:2 respectively.

  • for dough,  add 1/2 portion white Fevicryl color and 5-6 drops of turpentine oil and knead it.

  • for paste , add little water and 1 portion of white fevicryl to the dough mixture. Make a smooth consistency to make the paste.

  • Keep dough in tight container in order to prevent it from drying till u need it.

  • Put the paste in a cone so it is ready to use.


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