Spechtl ds

Spechtel Des is intended for filling and sealing cracks and completing parts of a broken ceramic sculpture after burning in a special ceramic oven. Spatula 30 ml in a white or terracotta glass jar to choose from.

Instructions for use and tips for working with Spechtel Des

• The designated area should be dry and clean. The area designated for dust repair, oils and any other foreign matter should be cleaned. 
• Mix the spatula well before using it.
• Cracks in a ceramic sculpture can be filled by applying the spatula with a spatula or a brush made of fiber or rubber. After use, rinse the brush with water or wipe with a damp cloth.
• Small pieces of sculpture that have been broken can be completed with the help of sculpture with a spatula.
• It is recommended to leave to dry for 24 hours at room temperature.
• Once the spatula has dried, it can be sanded to the desired shape.
• The lid should be closed for reuse.
• It is recommended to paint the sculpture after the repair.

At your disposal is a sculpture repair kit that includes a putty knife

After working on the clay sculpture, it should be prepared for burning. If the preparation for the fire was not done properly, the clay statue, in the process of burning in a ceramic oven, may explode, crack and break. In addition, a ceramic sculpture is fragile, if it falls it may break or crack. Most often, the breakdown of the sculpture is repairable and can be restored using different materials and repair techniques depending on the type of fracture. In the repair kit you will find various putty pastes for filling cracks, various adhesives for connecting and fusing separated parts, epoxy dough for sculpting small parts that exploded and were lost and sandpaper for a final finish of the repair areas.

Explanation of repairing a clay sculpture depending on the damage or type of fracture »

After repairing a sculpture made of natural ceramic clay, you can move on to painting the sculpture using Alexander Cherkov's recommended technique: painting a bronze, wood and aluminum-like sculpture. If it is a clay sculpture that was already finished, but fell and broke, a local repair should be made at the fracture site and then painted according to the color of the sculpture.

Explanation of the method of painting a clay sculpture »