Description
Product Overview
WireJewelry Harvest Blue enamel powder is an opaque 80‑mesh enamel designed for medium coverage on a variety of metals. Formulated in the USA, it is lead‑free and acid‑resistant, providing a reliable finish for copper, gold, silver, steel, and metal clay. The powder fires at 1400‑1500°F, producing a deep, consistent blue hue that enhances both decorative and functional pieces.
Usage
This enamel is ideal for jewelry makers, metal artists, and industrial technicians who need a durable, vibrant coating. Apply the powder to clean, pre‑heated metal blanks, then fire in a kiln within the specified temperature range. Suitable for small‑scale studio work as well as larger production runs, it delivers professional results for pendants, beads, clasps, and decorative hardware.
Why Choose Us
WireJewelry combines decades of metallurgical expertise with strict quality controls to ensure each batch meets exacting standards. Our enamel powders are manufactured in a certified facility, guaranteeing consistency, safety, and performance. The acid‑resistant formulation extends the lifespan of finished pieces, making it a trusted choice for demanding applications.
Key Features
- Opaque 1645 Harvest Blue color with consistent opacity
- Medium coverage suitable for detailed and larger surfaces
- Acid‑resistant and lead‑free for safe, long‑lasting finishes
- Fires at 1400‑1500°F, compatible with standard kilns
- Versatile use on copper, gold, silver, steel, and metal clay
FAQ
What temperature should I fire the enamel?
The recommended firing range is 1400‑1500°F (760‑815°C). Maintain this temperature for the recommended dwell time to achieve optimal adhesion and color development.
Is this enamel safe for food‑contact items?
While the enamel is lead‑free and acid‑resistant, it is not certified for direct food contact. Use it for decorative pieces or non‑food applications.
Can I mix this enamel with other colors?
Yes, Harvest Blue can be blended with other WireJewelry enamel powders to create custom shades, but test a small sample to ensure desired results.
How should I store the enamel powder?
Keep the powder in a cool, dry place, sealed in its original container to prevent moisture absorption and clumping.
What metal surfaces are compatible?
The enamel adheres well to copper, gold, silver, steel, and metal clay after proper cleaning and surface preparation.
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