Mica Powder Embellished Ornaments by Karen Trexler

In this video, Karen cuts holiday shapes from Cyprus™ Copper Clay using both the Ultra Clay Pick and cookie cutters. She then enamels these shapes and embellishes them with Mica Powder, giving them the perfect holiday look.

Karen Trexler, our Cool Tools resident artist received her MFA with a focus on metalsmithing and enameling at the University of Wisconsin in the spring of 2018 at the University of Wisconsin - Madison before joining the Cool Tools team.

Please note: If using larger pieces like Karen in this video, we recommend using a different firing schedule:

Phase 1: Slow ramp at 650°F / 343°C and hold for 30 minutes

Phase 2: Full ramp to 1600°F / 871°C and hold for 3 hours

The tools and supplies used in this video are listed below.

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  • Mica Powder - Picturesque Pink - 1/2 oz jar of Mica Powder - Picturesque Pink - 1/2 oz

    $4.65

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    Mica Powder - Picturesque Pink - 1/2 oz
    Mica Powder - Picturesque Pink - 1/2 oz Mica powders are non-tarnishing and universal. They can be combined with virtually any medium and applied as a paint or glaze, creating a glowing metallic lu...
  • Mica Powder - Glorious Green - 1/2 oz jar of Mica Powder - Glorious Green - 1/2 oz

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    Mica Powder - Glorious Green - 1/2 oz
    Mica Powder - Glorious Green - 1/2 oz Mica powders are non-tarnishing and universal. They can be combined with virtually any medium and applied as a paint or glaze, creating a glowing metallic lust...
  • Mica Powder - Sparkle Gold - 1/2 oz jar of Mica Powder - Sparkle Gold - 1/2 oz

    $3.55

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    Mica Powder - Sparkle Gold - 1/2 oz
    Mica Powder - Sparkle Gold - 1/2 oz Mica powders are non-tarnishing and universal. They can be combined with virtually any medium and applied as a paint or glaze, creating a glowing metallic luster...
  • Mica Powder - Passionate Purple - 1/2 oz jar of Mica Powder - Passionate Purple - 1/2 oz

    $4.65

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    Mica Powder - Passionate Purple - 1/2 oz
    Mica Powder - Passionate Purple - 1/2 oz Mica powders are non-tarnishing and universal. They can be combined with virtually any medium and applied as a paint or glaze, creating a glowing metallic l...
  • 3 pink plastic Enameling Sifter - 200 Mesh 3 pink plastic Enameling Sifter - 200 Mesh

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    Enameling Sifter - 200 Mesh
    Enameling Sifter - 200 Mesh Lightweight , durable, premium quality, heat resistant, plastic sifters are the perfect solution for applying any enameling powders, adding enamels to lampworking bea...
  • 3 pink plastic Enameling Sifter - 150 Mesh 3 pink plastic Enameling Sifter - 150 Mesh

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    Enameling Sifter - 150 Mesh
    Enameling Sifter - 150 Mesh Lightweight , durable, premium quality, heat resistant, plastic sifters are the perfect solution for applying any enameling powders, adding enamels to lampworking bea...
  • 3 pink plastic Enameling Sifter - 100 Mesh 3 pink plastic Enameling Sifter - 100 Mesh

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    Enameling Sifter - 100 Mesh
    Enameling Sifter - 100 Mesh Lightweight , durable, premium quality, heat resistant, plastic sifters are the perfect solution for applying any enameling powders, adding enamels to lampworking beads,...
  • 3 pink plastic Enameling Sifter - 80 Mesh 3 pink plastic Enameling Sifter - 80 Mesh

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    Enameling Sifter - 80 Mesh
    Enameling Sifter - 80 Mesh Lightweight , durable, premium quality, heat resistant, plastic sifters are the perfect solution for applying any enameling powders, adding enamels to lampworking bead...
  • 3 pink plastic Enameling Sifter - 40 Mesh 3 pink plastic Enameling Sifter - 40 Mesh

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    Enameling Sifter - 40 Mesh
    Enameling Sifter - 40 Mesh Lightweight , durable, premium quality, heat resistant, plastic sifters are the perfect solution for applying any enameling powders, adding enamels to lampworking bead...
  • Replacement Thermocouple - Evenheat Kingpin 88 Replacement Thermocouple for Evenheat Kingpin 88. with allen wrench

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    Replacement Thermocouple - Evenheat Kingpin 88
    Replacement Thermocouple - Evenheat Kingpin 88 Replacement Thermocouple for Evenheat Kingpin 88. Made is the USA
  • Pearly's 4 x 4 Trivet Stand for torch and kiln fire enameling Includes 4 trivets (cannot separate trivets). Multiple trivets allow you to work on four components at the same time, in parallel, to achieve identical results. Great for group work too! Individual Trivets measure: 2" x 2" x 1", Overall measures: 6" x 6" x 1-1/16"

    $35.00

    $35.00
    Pearly's 4 x 4 Trivet
    Pearly's 4 x 4 Trivet Stand for torch and kiln fire enameling Includes 4 trivets (cannot separate trivets). Multiple trivets allow you to work on four components at the same time, in parallel, to a...
  • Pearly's Multi Points Trivet Stand for Torch and Kiln Fired Enameling. Multiple trivets allow you to work on 6 components at the same time, in parallel, to achieve identical results which is useful when making earring parts and other jewelry components Overall measures: 2-3/4" x 4-3/16" x 1-1/2"

    $16.00

    $16.00
    Pearly's Multi Points Trivet
    Pearly's Multi Points Trivet Stand for Torch and Kiln Fired Enameling. Multiple trivets allow you to work on 6 components at the same time, in parallel, to achieve identical results which is useful...
  • Pearly's 3 Point Trivet 3 Point stainless steel trivet suitable for torch firing and kiln enameling. Size: Diameter: 3″, Height: 1″

    $9.00

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    Pearly's 3 Point Trivet
    Pearly's 3 Point Trivet 3 Point stainless steel trivet suitable for torch firing and kiln enameling. Size: Diameter: 3″, Height: 1″
  • Pearly's 4 Point Trivet 4 Point stainless steel trivet suitable for torch firing and kiln enameling. Size: 2.5" x 2.5"x 1″

    $9.00

    $9.00
    Pearly's 4 Point Trivet
    Pearly's 4 Point Trivet 4 Point stainless steel trivet suitable for torch firing and kiln enameling. Size: 2.5" x 2.5"x 1″
  • Pearly's 4 Point Trivet 4 Point stainless steel trivet with legs suitable for torch firing and kiln enameling. Size: 2.5" x 2.5"x 1.5″

    $10.00

    $10.00
    Pearly's 4 Point Trivet with Legs
    Pearly's 4 Point Trivet 4 Point stainless steel trivet with legs suitable for torch firing and kiln enameling. Size: 2.5" x 2.5"x 1.5″
  • Pearly's Octect Trivet Stand for torch and kiln fire enameling. Includes 8 trivets! Multiple trivets allow you to work on eight pieces at the same time, in parallel, to achieve identical results. Perfect for group work.

    $42.00

    $42.00
    Pearly's Octet Trivet
    Pearly's Octect Trivet Stand for torch and kiln fire enameling. Includes 8 trivets! Multiple trivets allow you to work on eight pieces at the same time, in parallel, to achieve identical results. P...

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