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    Hotfix vs. Non-Hotfix Rhinestones for Clothing(Post)

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    ​What are hotfix rhinestones?(Post)

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    Hotfix Rhinestone Trims | Self-Adhesive Crystal Tape(Post)

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    ✨ MAXIMA Hotfix Rhinestones: Premium European Crystal with Heat-Activated Application(Post)

    When sparkle meets staying power, that's when the magic happens. This guide walks you through everything MAXIMA Hotfix: what makes these crystals special, how to apply them successfully, and why they ...

    Consistency and Reliability: Premium European Crystals(Post)

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    The Ultimate Guide to Your Rhinestone Toolkit(Post)

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    Swarovski Electric DeLite- Crystals that Glow Under Black Light(Post)

    Electric HOT Shoes to Dance the Night Away! DIY a pair of heels with the new Swarovksi Electric LacquerPRO DeLite (called "Electric DeLite" for short), a premium collection of neons with an even mo ...

    European Crystal Durability | Strong And Beautiful(Post)

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    ​How do you apply rhinestones to fabric?(Post)

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    NEW Shimmer Effects(Post)

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    FAQ from Preciosa Components(Post)

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    Tips for Washing Items That Have Rhinestones(Post)

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    Spotlight On...Carol, Customer Service & Sales Supervisor(Post)

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    Swarovski Crystals - Electric vs. Electric DeLite(Post)

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    Rhinestone Tools | Create Beautiful Custom Designs(Post)

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    U of MN 2016 Costume Collaboration(Post)

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    Rhinestones Pet Accessories | Sparkle For Your Pets(Post)

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    How to Use Flat Back Rhinestones on Apparel(Post)

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    Swarovski New Colors Spring/Summer 2013(Post)

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    5 Advanced Techniques for Applying Rhinestones(Post)

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    Type Of Rhinestones | Choose The Best Crystal Styles(Post)

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    Rhinestone Christmas Stockings | Holiday Mantel Decor(Post)

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    Feel the Rhythm with Preciosa® Crystal Neons(Post)

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    Learning New Ways to Help You Sparkle!(Post)

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    Red, White & Denim Blue: Sparkle for the Fourth(Post)

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    Dance Costume Inspiration from To Die For Costumes - Phoebe Goble(Post)

    This beautiful light blue To Die For Costume was designed for Miss Phoebe Goble. She attends Suzette Masters of Dance in Shelby, Michigan and has been dancing for 9 years. Her music for this dance is ...

    Swarovski for Rhythmic Gymnastics(Post)

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    How To Use Rhinestones To Bling Gymnastics Leotards(Post)

    Poised and graceful, the gymnast rolls, leaps, and vaults across the floor and into the air. As they move, the reflective stones on their costume catch the light, shimmering in an array of colors and ...

    We Got Spirit, How about You?(Post)

    Gimme an...S....Gimme a...P...Gimme an I...Gimme an R...Gimme an I...Gimme a T...What's that Spell?SPIRIT!!!It's that time of year again. Friday night lights, football players are geared up, dan ...

    How to Use the BeJeweler Pro: Your Complete Beginner's Guide(Post)

    Ready to add professional sparkle to your projects without messy glue or complicated setups? The BeJeweler Pro Hot Fix Applicator makes applying rhinestones easier than you think. Whether you're ...

    MAXIMA Vs LUX | Authentic European Crystal Quality(Post)

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    The Ultimate Guide to Using Flatback Rhinestones on Clothing(Post)

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    Tips for Applying Rhinestones to Mesh Fabric(Post)

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    Spotlight On...Patrick, Customer Service & Sales(Post)

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    Bring Sparkle to Your Spring Garden(Post)

    Spring invites us outdoors—to plant, to gather, to create spaces that feel as beautiful as they are welcoming. This year, consider adding a touch of unexpected elegance to your garden with rhi ...

    UMDT Performs Beautifully for Another National Championship(Post)

    "In all my four years on this team, I have never felt so calm and confident heading into nationals. Our coaches have been beyond supportive… Our choreographers put both themselves and our team to the ...

    How to Rhinestone the Perfect Concert Outfit(Post)

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    Case Discount Pricing: Bulk Rhinestones 2026(Post)

    MAXIMA Crystals by Preciosa   |   LUX Austrian Crystal Wholesale Customers, take advantage of our case discount pricing when buying bulk quantities of rhinestones from Rhinestones ...

    Sparkle Is Her Love Language: Meet Johnette Rutledge(Post)

    Some people pick up a hobby. Others can't stop creating. For Johnette Rutledge, creativity has always been part of who she is. As a third-generation dance educator from Eagan, Minnesota, she gr ...

    Brighten Up Your Basics with Swarovski Crystals(Post)

    Schedules look a little different this season, so while you're still practicing and training, you might as well sparkle in whatever you're wearing! With many dancers taking virtual classes, whether i ...

    Swarovski Crystals Around the World - Costa Rica(Post)

    Virtual Travel Blog Next Stop - Costa Rica Starting as underwater volcanoes which then surfaced over thousands and thousands of years, Costa Rica has evolved into one of the  ...

    Dance Costume Inspiration from To Die For Costumes - Arabella Buono(Post)

    This To Die For Costume was made for Arabella Buono, a lucky 17 year old who has been having her costumes designed and made by them for years. This year's solo song is 'Heart of Glass Crabtree' re ...

    How To Use Rhinestones for Western Show Apparel(Post)

    Bling, It's a Cowgirl Thing!As an equestrian show rider and performer, you know how to wow the crowds with fluid, graceful, athletic movements, but also with your sense of style. Your show apparel an ...

    Sparkle in the Spotlight 2021(Post)

    Sparkle In the Spotlight Competition 2021 2021 marked our 4th annual Sparkle in the Spotlight Crystal Design Contest. The contest which began in 2018 in partnership with Swarovski, has become a f ...

    Dance Costume Inspiration from To Die For Costumes 2 - Piper Perusse(Post)

    This is a costume for Miss Piper Perusse of Surge Dance Center in Lake Tapps, WA. Piper is 8 years old and usually has 2 to 3 costumes per year made by To Die For Costumes. This costume was made for ...

    Dance Costume Inspiration from To Die For Costumes - Alex Lonigro(Post)

    This To Die For Costume was designed and made for Miss Alex Lonigro, a 14 year old, who dances at Jennifer Napolitano School of Performing Arts in Seaford, NY. They have made her costumes for th ...

    Elevate Your Designs with Dusty Rose and Lilac Ash: The Latest from Preciosa Crystals(Post)

    Shine Brighter with Preciosa's New Crystal ColorsPreciosa Crystal, a renowned name in the crystal industry, has once again captivated the world with its latest innovations. As part of their "Always o ...

    DIY Dance Costume (Simple)(Post)

    It's quite simple to sparkle your own design with any of our crystal brands. Here we chose PriceLess Crystals, our most cost-effective crystal. Which still allows your costume to sparkle and standout ...

    Plan Your Project | Rhinestone 101 Expert Guidance(Post)

    Rhinestones 101: How To Plan Your Project Properly Every rhinestone project starts with excitement… and usually a few questions. What kind of stones should I use?What size makes sense?Do I nee ...

    Spotlight On...Judy, Order Processing (plus)(Post)

    In my sleuthing journalism, I've uncovered some sweet, some smarmy truths about the folks behind your glittering Rhinestone Unlimited packages. Who are these people on the other side of your order, r ...

    Preciosa's Home: Welcome to Crystal Valley(Post)

    Welcome to Crystal Valley, Home to Preciosa CrystalsTravel to the Czech Republic where more than 300 years ago, Crystal Valley gave birth to Bohemian Crystal. It's the only place on earth where uniqu ...

    Spotlight On...Kristi, Customer Service & Sales(Post)

    In my sleuthing journalism, I've uncovered some sweet, some smarmy truths about the folks behind your glittering Rhinestone Unlimited packages. Who are these people on the other side of your order, r ...

    Standing Ovation for Swarovski® Crystallized Appliqués(Post)

    Ovation: a result of pure performance excellence. Our latest collaboration with Swarovski® culminates in a line of stage-ready embellishments developed exclusively for our customers this 2017 seas ...

    Spotlight On...Leslie, Shipping(Post)

    In my sleuthing journalism, I've uncovered some sweet, some smarmy truths about the folks behind your glittering Rhinestone Unlimited packages. Who are these people on the other side of your order, r ...

    Dance Costume Inspiration from To Die For Costumes 1 - Macy Deppe(Post)

    To Die For Costumes made this unique, crushed-dyed mesh costume for Macy Deppe. They have had the pleasure of designing her and her sister's costumes for about four years now. Each girl has about ...

    DIY Dance Costumes (Simple)(Post)

    We are showcasing a couple more of our simple styles of DIY costumes. At first glance, these might not appear so "simple", yet with adding a few of our appliques to a basic dress or crop top and b ...

    Sparkle In The Spotlight Winning Designer - Stephanie Seymour Costumes(Post)

    The Winner of the Sparkle in the Spotlight Contest 2019 is Stephanie Seymour.Stephanie is from Vancouver BC and moved to Seattle in 2011. She studied costuming at Capilano University and worked in th ...

    Back to School Sparkle: Your Style(Post)

    As much as we hate to see summer end, time will move on either way, and we can lessen the blow by focusing on the season’s perk: shopping. Yes, I’m serious. Back to school, back to studio ...

    ​Dance Costume Inspiration from To Die For Costumes - Mary Huffman(Post)

    We are thrilled to announce the new and exciting partnership with To Die For Costumes/Black Label Designs! She's been saving this one for the big reveal and we couldn't be happier to be a par ...

    Spotlight On...Sandy, Customer Service & Sales(Post)

    In my sleuthing journalism, I've uncovered some sweet, some smarmy truths about the folks behind your glittering Rhinestone Unlimited packages. Who are these people on the other side of your order, r ...

    Sparkle in the Spotlight 2022 Official Rules(Post)

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    DIY Gifting - S'well Water Bottle(Post)

    Check Out This Great DIY gift idea from Christine Murphy DesignsS’well bottles are all the rage right now! Whether you are at the gym, in the library, or hanging with your friends at the local coffee ...

    Get Inspired with Crystal Electric Violet(Post)

    GET INSPIRED!Discover design possibilities with the NEW Crystal ELECTRIC VIOLETZIG ZAG Create bold lines by combining multiple Electric LacquerPro effects, mixed with the softness of LacquerPro ...

    Spotlight On...Molly, Customer Service & Sales(Post)

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    Tips for Blinging Your Horse Tack With Rhinestones(Post)

    When you're performing at a horse show, not only do you want to show off your brilliance to the world, you want to show off the brilliance of your equine partner. Custom embellished tack will bring o ...

    Dance Costume Inspiration from To Die For Costumes 1 - Piper Perusse(Post)

    This adorable To Die For Costume was designed for 8 year old, Piper Perusse, from Surge Dance Center in Lake Tapps, Washington. Her jazz solo was choreographed by Molly Long. They wanted this c ...

    10 Popular Items You Can Add Rhinestones To(Post)

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    Spotlight On...Jill, Repackaging(Post)

    In my sleuthing journalism, I've uncovered some sweet, some smarmy truths about the folks behind your glittering Rhinestone Unlimited packages. Who are these people on the other side of your order, r ...

    Spotlight On...Geoff, Fulfillment Supervisor(Post)

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    DIY Sparkle Silver Appliqué Kit(Post)

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    Spotlight On...Pat, Filling(Post)

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    Spotlight On...Stacy, Shipping Supervisor(Post)

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    Spotlight On...Sandy, Order Processing(Post)

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    Spotlight On...Matt, Shipping & Receiving Director(Post)

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    Spotlight On...Cana, Receptionist(Post)

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    Sparkle In the Spotlight 2018 Costume Competition(Post)

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    Spotlight On...Nicole, Sales Director(Post)

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    Spotlight On...Andrea, Customer Service and Crystal Market Coordinator(Post)

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    Cool Tool of the Day: Hot Fix Tools!(Post)

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    Cool Tool of the Day: Hot Fix Transfer Paper(Post)

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    DIY Gifting - Ornaments(Post)

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    Rock On: 5 Metallic Looks for Nails(Post)

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    Whoops, Fail!(Post)

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    New! Nail Bundle for Nail Techs and Distributors(Post)

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    Sparkle in the Spotlight 2022 Designers(Post)

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