Yankee IngenuityScarcity
just plain under pressure
andCreativity
Modifications
•painting changes•mold modifications pro: sculpting Eduardo in house: Sue performs plaster surgery sculpy Alex baking skills paperclay•adornments Lisa & Alex•photo transfer decoupage•Glimmer line aluminum leaf composition gold leaf glass & acrylic glitter flocking
CHALKWARE
variations
First three Molds
105
Paint variations
•
16 variants of 105
SCULPTING • EDUARDO
• MODIFIY ANTIQUE MOLDS *COMBINING MOLDS *ADDING CUSTOM DETAILS
• TOTAL SCULPT
Eduardo’sModifications
From Scratch
GREATCOATS
Great Coats MAJOR modifications + in house
Empty sacks
9930 & 546
Le Tang catalog
Nr, 546
CW toys
Attempt to convince Colonial
Williamsburgto customize
a FatherChristmas
2002
Adornments Lisa & Alex
IN HOUSE MODIFICATIONS REMOVING PLASTER
ADORNMENTS
PHOTO TRANSFERS-decoupage
Attempt to customize Colonial Williamsburg
transformed to Nantucket Sleigh ride
Nantucket Sleigh Ride
InHouseCarving
SUE
JUST BEING PRACTICAL
Waste not
2009-30
FC carrying shillelagh
limited edition 5512032
Take 7
Additional Modification to CW
mold
12033
IN HOUSE
• SCULPY - BAKIING IN OVEN• PAPERCLAY - AIR DRYING• CARVING REMOVAL OF PORTIONS• COMBINING MULTIPLE MOLDS
Rules are meant to be broken!
Purchase 2nd mold
Sue’s greatest challenge
Fractured fairy tales?
Paperclay
2009-NKD-HA011
Reproduction cookie molds- SCULPY
RIDING
SANTA
JUST EXTREME PAINT!
Hoppy Birthday
Birthing team
Twins born on February 9,
2010
37 inch Rabbit
Blue flowers
Paint details
Hoppy holidays
CUSTOM for COLLECTOR’S WKND
• PAINTING WORKSHOP PIECE• COLONIAL SANTA
• SPECIAL COLLECTOR’S DESIGN
INSPIRATION
2011 Collectors weekend painting workshop
Painting workshop piece
Collector’s Dinner 2010
Select a participant at dinner to design a chalkware piece
Collector’s Design Series
2011 • eighth in the series
Steve Martin Nov 10, 2010
Steve & Karen mold considerations
POSTCARD SOURCING
First pass
PROCESS BEGINS
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4
STEP 5
Stockings are hung by the chimney
CHILD 1
CHILD 2
CHILD 3
CHILD 4
CHILD 5
CHILD 6
5 kids
The end