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Hotfix Rhinestones – Crystal AB 12ss – MAXIMA Crystals by Preciosa®
Add radiant dimension to your designs with 12ss MAXIMA Hotfix Rhinestones by Preciosa® in Crystal AB. These premium flatback crystals are pre-coated with heat-activated adhesive, making them easy to apply securely to a variety of fabrics. The dazzling Aurora Borealis (AB) finish gives each crystal a vibrant rainbow glow, perfect for dancewear, bridal, streetwear, and detailed embellishments.
Why You’ll Love Them
- Type: Hotfix – pre-applied glue activates with heat for easy application
- Color: Crystal AB – clear base with shimmering, iridescent finish
- Effect: Aurora Borealis (AB) – bright, color-shifting light reflection
- Size: 12ss – small yet brilliant, great for outlines and accents
- Exceptional quality with consistent cut and clarity
- Crafted in the Czech Republic by Preciosa® using eco-friendly, lead-free methods
Packaging Options
- Best Value: 10 Gross Pack (1,440 pieces)
- Also Available: 1 Gross Pack (144 pieces)
What is Crystal AB?
Aurora Borealis (AB) is a special effect that adds a rainbow-like shimmer to clear crystals. This coating enhances the stone’s ability to reflect light in multiple hues, making it especially striking under stage lights or in motion-based designs.
About MAXIMA Crystal by Preciosa®
MAXIMA is Preciosa®’s premium crystal brand, known for precise faceting, long-lasting brilliance, and sustainable production. Manufactured in the Czech Republic’s Crystal Valley, these stones are the trusted choice of professionals in dance, fashion, and bridal industries.
On a budget? Don’t miss our LUX Austrian Crystal Collection for an affordable sparkle solution.
Why Choose MAXIMA Crystals?
- Lead-free and environmentally safe
- High brilliance from expert engineering
- Reliable hotfix backing for fabric use
- Preferred by designers across performance and couture markets
Crystal Size Reference Guide
| Stone Size (ss) | Size (mm) | Common Name | Best Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5ss – 7ss | 1.8 mm – 2.2 mm | Extra Small | Fine detail, nail art |
| 9ss – 12ss | 2.5 mm – 3.1 mm | Small | Outlines, accents |
| 16ss | 3.9 mm | Mid-Sized | General coverage |
| 20ss | 4.6 mm | Most Popular | Dance and costume use |
| 30ss | 6.4 mm | Large | Bold accents |
| 34ss | 7.2 mm | Extra Large | Statement pieces |
| 40ss | 8.5 mm | Oversized | Maximum sparkle and drama |
