Ceramic Bisque - The Ceramic Painters Web Site

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Twelve Days of Christmas..
Decorative Ceramic Bisque"CANVASES"
- Streamers Country Ceramics -
"Ready-to-Paint"
"We'll Show You How!.. You'll LOVE the results"

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Deck the halls and delight your family and friends
with splendid holiday homemade crafts..
Fraktur painting, practiced by Pennsylvania German artists from the eighteenth through the mid-nineteenth centuries, holds an honored place in the history of American arts.
Combining pictorial motifs and elaborate calligraphic inscriptions, these distinctive designs served both as records of important family events and celebrations.. marriages and baptisms, for example.. and as handsome decorations for the home.
Today, the term "fraktur" often is applied to any painted design that shows the same artful mix of text and illustration.
Paint pictures individually on a Set of Mugs or 12 Tree Ornaments.
Place in a ring on a large platter or circle a vase.

Just have Fun with these simple designs,
using.. Reds, Dark Greens, and Gold colors..

A Partridge in a Pear Tree	Two Turtledoves
Three French Hens	Four calling Birds
Five gold Rings	Six Geese A-Laying
Seven Swans A-Swimming	Eight Maids A-Milking
Nine Ladies dancing	Ten Lords A-Leaping
Eleven Pipers piping	Twelve Drummers Drumming