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A Simple Terra Cotta Bowl gets an Aztec Inspired Hand Painted Makeover

Posted by Anam S. from Washington, District of Columbia, United States • Published See Anam S.'s 6 projects »
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  • How to make a clay bowl. Aztec Inspired Clay Bowl Makeover - Step 1
    Step 1

    This is how the bowl looked initially before I went ahead and painted the entire bowl in a bright orange color.

  • How to make a clay bowl. Aztec Inspired Clay Bowl Makeover - Step 2
    Step 2

    For the Aztec Design part I cut out stencils from an old newspaper nothing to fancy. Cut out two sizes one was large and the other one was a bit smaller.

  • How to make a clay bowl. Aztec Inspired Clay Bowl Makeover - Step 3
    Step 3

    I placed the larger stencil in the middle and traced an outline with a pencil and the smaller stencils i traced around the entire rim of the bowl.

    After that I took out my white paint and with a really thin pointed brush started filling in the design.

  • How to make a clay bowl. Aztec Inspired Clay Bowl Makeover - Step 4
    Step 4

    When that was all filled and painted, I went over the larger design in the middle with Pastel Green Paint and outlined the entire design.
    Also I outlined all the designs with a Gold Sharpie.

  • How to make a clay bowl. Aztec Inspired Clay Bowl Makeover - Step 5
    Step 5

    And that is how you make an Aztec Inspired Clay Bowl.

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