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Lilac from cold porcelian Tutorial
Stage 1 Prepare for stamens
Take wrapped wire №30
Сut wire in 3 parts
Make a small tab at the end of wire
You need about 90-100 pcs for lilac's branch
Stage 2 Stamens
Take a small piece of clay
Grease hands with Pond's to avoid glueing clay to hands
Add some oil paintings to clay for pale-yellow color
Grease clay and envelope for best storage
Take a wire with tab
Applay evenly glue on a tab
Grease hands with Pond's to avoid glueing clay to hands
Take a small piece of clay
Glue the clay on the tab, and forming blob
Using a stack cut thick side of a blob on 4 parts
Stamen is done You need to dry it
Stage 3.1 Flower
Grease hands with Pond's to avoid glueing clay to hands
Add some oil paintings to clay for light-purple color
Grease clay and envelope for best storage
Take a ball of clay about 7-8 mm
Make a blob
Cut big end of blob with scissors for 4 parts
Squeeze little end
Roll out petals with stack from center to edges
Do not aim to roll out to thin edge
Make a small pit at center of each petal with stack
Apply adhesive evenly on stamens's base
and on wire at 2 cm below stamen
Insert wite in center of flower
Place edges of stamens on directions as showed on photo
Squeeze flower's base
Make a steam-tube
Make petals rounded with a ball-stack
Turn down petals and form flower
Flower is done You need to dry it
Stage3.2 Half-opened flower
Take a ball of clay about 6-7 mm
Make a blob
Make a blob more thiner
Cut big end of blob with scissors for 4 parts
Squeeze little end
Roll out petals with stack from center to edges
Do not aim to roll out to thin edge
Make a small pit at center of each petal with stack
Apply adhesive evenly on stamens's base and on wire at 2 cm below stamen
Insert wite in center of flower
Place edges of stamens by directions of petals
as showed previously
Squeeze little end
Make a steam-tube
Make petals rounded with a ball-stack
Form half-opened flower with fingers
Flower is done You need to dry it
Stage 3.3 Bud
Grease hands with Pond's to avoid glueing clay to hands
Make a clay a darker than previous
Add some purple oil paintings
Grease hands with Pond's to avoid glueing clay to hands
Take a ball of clay about 5-6 mm
Make a blob
Cut big end of blob with scissors for 4 parts but not too deep
Squeeze little end
Apply adhesive evenly on wire with a tab about 1,5 - 2 cm
Insert in bud's center
Place tab between cuted petals
Close up petals and form bud
Squeeze little end
Make a steam-tube
Bud is done You need to dry it
Stage 3.4 Sepal
Take a bit of clay
Grease hands with Pond's to avoid glueing clay to hands
Add grass-green oil paintings to clay
Grease clay and envelope for best storage
Applay gule at the base of flower with brush
Grease hands with Pond's to avoid glueing clay to hands
Take a bit of green clay
Glue a clay and form sepal
Sepal is done You need to dry it
Stage 4 Assembly
You need a floristic tape (tape) for assembley
Fold it in half and cut
Stretch out a little bit to improve adhesive
Start assembly with buds or half-opened flowers
Attach and of tape Wrap tape tightly
Make sure wires are not overwound
Assembly top of inflorescence with 3-4 buds of half-opened flowers
Place next flowers a little lower
Place flowers around top with some space
Make transition from buds to flowers
There are many kind of lilac's sepals
First sepal is done
Assembly to 4 sepals from 5 and 7 flowers
Insert a rod (wire 18) in first sepal
and wrap with tape
Wrap around to 4 sepals with 5 flowers
lower at 1-2cm than first one
Make sure wires are not overwound
Make a desired thickness of steam with a tape
Wrap around sepals with 7 flowers
Place this sepals between previous sepals
Next sepals can be any of size
and any of place
as you need
Lilac is done