16ss Shamrock Shimmer AB – MAXIMA Hotfix Crystals by Preciosa®
16ss (3.9 mm) MAXIMA Hotfix Crystals by Preciosa® in Shamrock Shimmer AB bring a lush green base color with a soft, iridescent sheen. These mid-size hotfix rhinestones feature adhesive backing that activates with heat—ideal for creating seamless, durable shine on dancewear, apparel, and fabric accessories.
Why You'll Love Them
- Color: Shamrock – vibrant emerald-green tone
- Effect: Shimmer AB – subdued rainbow overlay for added depth
- Size: 16ss (3.9 mm) – a versatile mid-sized crystal
- Hotfix backing – easy to apply with hobby iron or heat press
- Crafted in the Czech Crystal Valley by Preciosa®
Packaging Options
- Best Value: 10 Gross Pack (1,440 pieces)
- Also Available: 1 Gross Pack (144 pieces)
What is Shimmer AB?
Shimmer AB is a light touch of the classic Aurora Borealis coating—delivering subtle, dreamy iridescence while preserving the vibrant Shamrock green. Perfect for creating dimensional sparkle without overpowering.
About MAXIMA Crystal by Preciosa
MAXIMA by Preciosa® hotfix crystals are Europe’s premium performance rhinestones—lead-free, precision-cut, and featuring strong adhesive backing. Trusted by professionals in costuming, dance, nail, and fashion industries for long-lasting brilliance and reliability.
Looking for an alternative? Explore our LUX Austrian Crystal Collection for hotfix-friendly options.
As an Authorized Preciosa Partner, Rhinestones Unlimited supports artists, small businesses, and creators with top-quality, easy-to-use embellishment products.
Why Choose MAXIMA Hotfix?
- Certified eco-conscious and lead-free production
- Advanced crystal cutting for vibrant sparkle
- Durable adhesive that withstands wash and wear
- Consistent color and sizing across batches
- Easy to apply with hobby iron, heat press, or professional machines
Crystal Size Reference Guide
Here’s how 16ss compares to popular sizes—great for choosing suitable accents:
Stone Size (ss) | Size (mm) | Common Name | Best Use |
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5ss–7ss | 1.8–2.2 mm | Extra Small | Micro-detailing, nail art |
9ss–12ss | 2.5–3.1 mm | Small | Fine accents, light sparkle |
16ss | 3.9 mm | Mid-Sized | Balanced sparkle, ideal for apparel and costumes |
20ss | 4.6 mm | Most Popular | Stagewear, high-visibility accents |
30ss | 6.4 mm | Large | Statement pieces, focal points |