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    Flatback vs. Hotfix Rhinestones: Which Should You Use?(Post)

    If you're new to the world of rhinestones, you may have a hard time determining which kind of rhinestone to use for your project. But don't worry; we're here to help you select the right kind. When i ...

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

    Do you have a piece of clothing that you think would look amazing covered in bling, but you’re hesitant because you aren’t sure how to shop for and apply rhinestones properly? Don’t give up on your a ...

    ✨ Rhinestones 101: What Type of Rhinestones Do I Need for My Project?(Post)

    You’re ready to start your rhinestone project. You have an idea.You can picture the sparkle.You might even have colors in mind. And then the question hits — what type of rhinestones do I ...

    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 ...

    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 ...

    ✨ Christmas Stockings with Rhinestones: Add Sparkle to Your Holiday Mantel(Post)

    The Holidays Are Calling… and They Want Sparkle There’s something magical about pulling out the holiday décor—wreaths, garlands, lights, and of course, the stockings lined u ...

    Tips for Applying Rhinestones to Mesh Fabric(Post)

    You can apply rhinestones to just about anything—paper, wood, glass, fabric—but some materials are harder to add shimmer and shine to than others. Mesh, a type of synthetic fabric that’s like a ne ...

    Rhinestone March Nail Art (Post)

    March is a month when I am sure ready for fresh color and sparkle galore! Let’s take a look at a few trending nail designs to inspire this month’s manicures. After being spotted on the 2022 ...

    Rhinestone Estimating Guide Calculator(Post)

    How many rhinestones do I need for my project?Our simple rhinestone calculator is helpful. First determine the desired rhinestone design and then follow these simple steps for an estimate on how ma ...

    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 ...

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

    Are you looking for a way to bejewel your wardrobe? Sick of the same drab embroidery designs? If so, you’re in luck—rhinestones are here to save the day! Rhinestones can instantly transform any piece ...

    Rhinestone Earrings Wholesale(Post)

    Shop Rhinestones Unlimited for Rhinestone Earrings for Dance and for Performance!    ...

    Rhinestones 101: What Size Rhinestone Do I Need?(Post)

    Narrow down the best rhinestones for your project. Time to talk about rhinestone size. Ah, the age-old question: does size matter? I’m not sure I can fully answer that in this article, but we h ...

    Rhinestones vs. Diamonds: What Are the Differences?(Post)

    It's a common misconception that diamonds and rhinestones are similar in their material and how they are made. Rhinestones might have the same appealing luster and shine as diamonds, but there are qu ...

    ✨ Halloween Makeup with Rhinestones: Sparkle Your Spooky Look(Post)

    Sparkle Meets Spooky? Halloween is the perfect excuse to go all out with your makeup. And while fake blood and face paint have their place, why not add a little glam to the ghoulish? This year, rhine ...

    All About Adding Rhinestones to Your Pet’s Accessories(Post)

    Many owners consider their pets to be their furry, feathery, or scaly children. And like any good parent, they want to spoil their children silly! Showering pets with yummy treats and amusing toys ar ...

    Easier Shopping Rhinestones By COLOR(Post)

    Celebrating our NEW WEBSITE! We’re expecting you- RESET YOUR PASSWORD by clicking Forgot Password and access your profile on our brand new website! After resetting your password, you can acce ...

    Case Discount Pricing: Bulk Rhinestones 2025(Post)

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

    How Much is in a Gross of Rhinestones?(Post)

    What is a Gross of Rhinestones A gross is a dozen dozens, or 144 pieces, whether you're quantifying rhinestones, shoe boxes or bolts of fabric. Rhinestones are often packaged in units of gross or ...

    ​What are hotfix rhinestones?(Post)

    Hotfix rhinestones, or hotfix crystals, is the industry phrase for iron-on rhinestones. (Sometimes written as hot fix instead of hotfix.) These stones have a heat-activated adhesive already appli ...

    ✨ Rhinestones 101: Placing Your Order(Post)

    You’ve done the planning.You’ve picked your stones.You’ve survived the estimating math. (Which, honestly, deserves a small celebration.) Now it’s time to place your order &mda ...

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

    Rhinestones can be applied to fabric with glue, which- because of its versatility- is the most common application choice. Rhinestones can also be applied by hand sewing, by metal settings, or by ...

    Crystal AB Rhinestones(Post)

    What is Aurora Borealis? What are AB Rhinestones? Crystal Aurora Borealis (AB) Rhinestones for Every Budget Crystal Aurora Borealis (AB) is the most beloved crystal color for dance and performa ...

    Why Are Rhinestones Called Rhinestones?(Post)

    Why are rhinestones called rhinestones?  What is a rhinestone?Rhinestones are named after sparkling quartz pebbles once found on the banks of the Rhine River in Europe. It's said that these ...

    A Guide to Rhinestones and Leather(Post)

    RHINESTONES- A PERFECT COMPLIMENT TO YOUR LEATHERWORK Adding rhinestones to leather is one of my favorite ways to spruce up an outfit. From rhinestone western wear to dance costumes to my Satur ...

    Business Preferred Wholesale Pricing with Rhinestones Unlimited(Post)

    Start with READY, SET, SPARKLE to get set up with wholesale pricing.  Save with a Preferred Business Partnership with Rhinestones Unlimited. READY, SET, SPARKLE, CREATE, and PARTNER is our pr ...

    ✨ 12 DIY Christmas Decorations with Rhinestones: Sparkle Your Holiday Season(Post)

    DIY Christmas Season = Sparkle Season If you love a holiday craft moment (hi, same ?‍♀️) and you want your home to feel warm, joyful, and a little extra, this is your year to dive into DIY Christ ...

    Rhinestones 101: What Rhinestone Glue Do I Need?(Post)

    Finding the perfect rhinestone for your project can be a thrilling challenge. Selecting the right glue might not seem as exciting at first, but trust me, it can make or break your project. Today, ...

    No Tariff: Rhinestones Remain Duty-Free(Post)

    Great News for Rhinestone Enthusiasts! We know that unexpected costs can put a damper on your creative projects. That's why, in March of 2025, we made a proactive decision here at Rhinestones Unlimit ...

    ✨ Rhinestones 101: Plan Your Project(Post)

    Every rhinestone project starts with excitement… and usually a few questions. What kind of stones should I use?What size makes sense?Do I need hotfix or glue?How many do I actually need? If yo ...

    Common Mistakes To Avoid When Applying Rhinestones(Post)

    So, you're ready to dive into the sparkly world of rhinestones and add some glitz to your wardrobe. That's awesome! But before you start slapping those shiny gems on every garment you own, let's talk ...

    5 Benefits of Buying Wholesale Rhinestones(Post)

    Let’s face it—sometimes you need a whole lot of rhinestones. Whether you’re looking for wholesale rhinestones for nails or need to rhinestone (i.e. bedazzle, stud, crystallize, gem, bead)  a ...

    ✨ Rhinestones 101: Choosing a Brand & Quality of Crystal(Post)

    If you ask experienced rhinestoners what decision matters most in a project, many will tell you the same thing: ✨ Crystal quality changes everything. It affects how your design sparkles, how it looks ...

    ✨ Rhinestones 101: How Many Rhinestones Do I Need?(Post)

    For today’s Rhinestones 101 lesson, we’re answering the question that stops SO many projects right at the starting line: ✨ How many rhinestones do I need? You’ve picked your design ...

    5 Advanced Techniques for Applying Rhinestones(Post)

    Rhinestones add a touch of glamour to any project. Whether you’re embellishing a dress for a special occasion or adding sparkle to your latest DIY, knowing how to apply rhinestones with advanced tech ...

    Do You Ever Need To Replace Rhinestones?(Post)

    As you’re sitting at your workstation, patiently bedazzling away, a thought crosses your mind: will I have to repeat this process in the future? Nothing in life is truly permanent, and by that standa ...

    Preciosa vs. Swarovski Rhinestones: Which Is Best for You?(Post)

    Looking for rhinestones for your next costuming, nail art, or other DIY endeavors? When it comes to rhinestone brands, there are several to choose from. Two you may be considering are Preciosa and ...

    What Are Genuine Rhinestones Actually Made Of?(Post)

    Everything you need to know about Real v. Artificial RhinestonesWhether you’re a jewelry fanatic or an occasional craft enthusiast, there’s no denying that rhinestones bring a certain je ne sais quoi ...

    Rhinestones 101: Choose Your Rhinestone Color (Post)

    Whether you are just starting your first rhinestone project or have jazzed up your own stuff for years, learning about your different options can help you strengthen your arsenal of sparkle. Let’s di ...

    How to Use Flat Back Rhinestones on Apparel(Post)

    This might sound like a tutorial, but it’s not. Not really. Flat back rhinestones don’t need much instruction. Grab some glue, put a dot down on your project, put your stone on the dot of glue, voila ...

    Swarovski Xilion Rose Enhanced Flat Back Rhinestone(Post)

    This week, Swarovski announced the new Xilion Rose Enhanced flat back rhinestone (article 2058) is replacing the existing line. Rhinestones Unlimited is the only U.S. distributor who has the Enhanced ...

    Tips for Washing Items That Have Rhinestones(Post)

    We all love the glitz and glamour that rhinestone-adorned apparel and accessories bring to our lives, but it can sometimes be a pain to care for these bedazzled beauties. You can’t enjoy your glitzy ...

    The Ultimate Guide to Your Rhinestone Toolkit(Post)

    Sparkle, shimmer, and shine! Rhinestones are a fabulous addition to any wardrobe or DIY project. But to create dazzling designs with these little crystals, you need to have the right tools at your di ...

    What is a Rhinestone? A True Fairy Tale.(Post)

    It’s actually a sweet little beginning: Once upon a time, the banks of Europe’s Rhine River sparkled with thousands of rock crystal pebbles that gleamed in prismatic brilliance along the water’s edge ...

    Ways To Use Rhinestones on Cheerleading Costumes(Post)

    Bling it on! and, Sparkle your Spirit!Are you looking to add an extra bit of sparkle and shine to your cheerleading costumes? Then rhinestones are the answer! Rhinestones come in countless dazzling c ...

    The Best Ways To Adhere Rhinestones to Denim(Post)

    Rhinestones are the perfect way to add sparkle and personality to your wardrobe. But before you start your DIY project, it’s essential to know the best ways to adhere rhinestones to denim if you want ...

    5 Ways To Incorporate Rhinestones in Custom Dance Costumes(Post)

    If you're a dancer or dance team director, you know how important it is to stand out on stage. One way to make a statement with your costumes is by incorporating rhinestones. These sparkling gems ...

    Living Coral Rhinestone Color Pallettes(Post)

    Inspired by the Color of the Year; Living Coral Pantone 16-1546Preciosa Crystal Rhinestones Coral AB & Turquoise ABSwarovski Crystal Rhinestones Silk, Lt Peach, Lt Turqu ...

    4 Rhinestone Earring Trends to Rock This Year(Post)

    The new year is here and I don’t know about you but I am ready to live it up! Adding a little sparkle to my outfits is one of the ways I find joy in my life. I feel like the perfect rhinestone jewelr ...

    Self-Adhesive + Hotfix Rhinestone Trims(Post)

    Sparkle Up Your World with PriceLess Crystal Rhinestone Trims! Get ready to add a touch of dazzling glamour to your projects with PriceLess Crystal Self-Adhesive + Hotfix Trims. Two Applica ...

    How to Rhinestone the Perfect Concert Outfit(Post)

    Concert season is just around the corner, and there’s no better way to stand out in the crowd than with an eye-catching rhinestone outfit. From dazzling bling to subtle sparkle, concertgoers are t ...

    Rhinestone Your Own Bling Cup Tumbler(Post)

    Bling cups became popular when J. Lo sported a rhinestone tumbler on the show World of Dance.  People started to crystallize their Starbucks tumblers, water bottles, and an entire sub culture ...

    7 Facts About Rhinestones That’ll Surprise You (Post)

    Think you know everything there is to know about rhinestones? At Rhinestones Unlimited, we’re obsessed with everything rhinestone-related (don’t act too surprised!). Read these rhinestone facts and s ...

    Does it Matter Where I Buy My Rhinestones? (Post)

    Yes, it does. If you’re going to invest hours of your life into creating something beautiful, you want it to look the best it can. Beyond your artistry, the materials you choose make a big differe ...

    10 Popular Items You Can Add Rhinestones To(Post)

    Rhinestones are a versatile accessory you can tack onto just about anything, from clothing to home decor. If you’re a fan of glitz and glam, here are ten popular items you can add rhinestones to. Aft ...

    ​What glue is best for rhinestones on fabric?(Post)

    There are many glues on the market that work very well to glue your rhinestones to fabric. You may prefer one over another for ease of application or for performance for your unique project. Use ...

    ✨ How to Rhinestone a Dance Costume with LUX European Crystal™(Post)

    If you’re ready to turn a good costume into a showstopper, this step-by-step walks you through the exact process—from clean workstation to final cure—using LUX European Crystal&trad ...

    How To Make Rhinestones Stay On Your Nails Longer (Post)

    For the Longest Lasting Rhinestone Nail Design GEMGEL Adhesive and Crystals For Nails The trend of gorgeous rhinestone nail design is here to stay and our rhinestones come in all different ...

    New! Preciosa Sew On Rhinestones(Post)

    Preciosa Sew Ons - SHOP NOW Navette Oval Pearshape Rectangle Square For 46 year ...

    What’s the Difference Between AB and Non-AB Rhinestones?(Post)

    While searching for rhinestones, you keep coming across an unfamiliar term—AB. What does AB stand for? And what's the difference between AB and non-AB rhinestones? Does it matter which kind you ...

    How To Create Your Own Rhinestone Jewelry(Post)

    Sparkle, glitter, and glam—nothing catches the eye quite like rhinestone jewelry! Whether you're dressing up for a special event or adding a touch of bling to your everyday outfit, rhinestone jewelry ...

    Types of Flatback Rhinestones(Page)

    Types of Flatback Rhinestones or Crystals Flat back rhinestones are loose rhinestones used on costumes, clothing, and other accessories. The back side (which, yes, is flat) includes a type of reflec ...

    Rhinestones for Accessories(Page)

    The Finishing Touch The design is perfect – your performance apparel flows and shines with your movement and grace. As an artistic athlete, you move confidently in your competition wear and, ...

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    Choose Your Color   Each rhinestone quality carried at Rhinestones Unlimited has its own color offering. Colors may be grouped into one of four different price points: Crystal&nbs ...

    History of Rhinestones(Page)

    What is a Rhinestone? A rhinestone is a man-made imitation of a cut and polished gemstone. Centuries ago, quartz pebbles with a high lead content were found sparkling on the banks of Europe's Rhine ...

    Rhinestone Sizes - Wholesale Rhinestones, Swarovski, Crystals - Rhinestones Unlimited(Page)

    Rhinestone Size Chart There are three standards used to measure rhinestone sizes: Stone Size (ss): Usually used with flat back stones in the classic round shape Pearl Plate (pp): Usually ...

    How To Select and Use Rhinestones(Page)

    How to Select and Use Rhinestones How do you select and use rhinestones? How many rhinestones do you need for your project? Our rhinestone how-to library includes answers to these questions, as well ...

    Rhinestones for Dance(Page)

    Rhinestones for Dance Costumes Ready, Set, Sparkle! You have worked tirelessly preparing for performance time. The choreography, hours of practice, and costume design culminate, and now it is spa ...

    Rhinestones for Gymnastics(Page)

    Gymnasts dedicate hours to perfecting their routines, and competition is your time to shine. Elevate your performance wear with rhinestones for gymnastics. Rhinestones Unlimited offers crystals, rh ...

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    Crystals for Skating  Pinnacle of Your Program With any skating program, the style and sparkle of your apparel illuminate your performance. The crystal shine draws the audience into the moti ...

    Rhinestones for Western Show and Tack(Page)

    Rhinestones for Western Wear and Tack Rhinestone Cowgirl Equestrian performers are athletes and artists, and the right equestrian wear is essential for you to show confidently with your horse. Pe ...

    Rhinestones for Ballroom Dance(Page)

    Rhinestones for Ballroom Dance Costumes  Brilliance in the Ballroom Rhythm, style, and synergy on the dance floor come together during ballroom competition and exhibition. Every detail of yo ...

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    How to Attach Flat Backs(Page)

    Choose Your Attachment Method                      Wondering how to attach flat back rhinestones? One of the first steps in embellishing ...

    Rhinestones for Teams(Page)

    Sparkle Your Spirit Wear Dance teams, cheer squads, majorettes, drill teams, and show choirs invigorate cheering crowds. Game time is showtime, a chance to dazzle spectators with sparkle. Let your ...

    How to Rhinestone a Dance Costume(Page)

    How to Rhinestone a Dance Costume Want to learn how to embellish a dance costume with rhinestones? We've packed this video with all the tips, tricks, and tools we use! Here are the links for prod ...

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    LUX European Crystal™ is a Rhinestones Unlimited exclusive as well as a customer favorite. This premiere rhinestone offers a dazzling sparkle and shine. EXPERIENCE LUX EUROPEAN CRYSTAL™ ...

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    Customer Care Pledge Care goes beyond service: We strive to continue learning, continue listening and continue working with enthusiasm to support the success of your business. We value re ...

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    How to Use and Apply Hotfix Rhinestones (Crystals) and Metals     Hotfix rhinestones and metals can be applied with various tools and methods, as described in the manuals from ...

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      When you choose Rhinestones Unlimited, you choose a company that shares Preciosa's world-renowned passion for excellence and a chosen Platinum Partner of this industry leader.  ...

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                 Rhinestones Unlimited carries various high-quality rhinestones to suit different budgets. We are "unlimited" in our selection o ...

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