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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 products featured in the video: SHOP RHINE ...

In the Minneapolis metro area, Hopkins High School is known in part for their school spirit. I’ve attended many events where the students' coordinated outfits light up the bleachers, and their R-O-W- ...

How to create your Swarovski Crystalpixie nail design!How to create different Swarovski Crystalpixie effects with base coating! How to fix Swarovski Crystalpixie if it's messy! How ...

Continuing this week's stream of clever ways our clever customers incorporate the very versatile flat back rhinestones in their everyday and special occasion projects. Today’s topic is: Flat Backs in ...

Rhinestones 101: Choosing A Brand And Crystal Quality If you ask experienced rhinestoners what decision matters most in a project, many will tell you the same thing: ✨ Crystal quality changes everyth ...

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 ...

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 ...

Crystal nail art is a big trend right now. Of course, you can go to a skilled nail artist and pamper yourself to a top-notch manicure at the salon, but you can also explore creating these nail a ...

Do you want to know the secret of the best costume designers? They pick a direction and stick with it. That's it. Design- in any medium- is just the individual's perspective, manifested. Yes, some pe ...

Oh, the small but mighty flat back rhinestone. So versatile, so easy to use, so much payoff in visual pleasure. Get an idea of how and when our customers are using flat back stones in this five-part ...

Sparkling accessories tucked into a highly textured costume. Rhinestone rows and scattered Swarovski Crystals. A solid panel of sparkle made from alternating snug rows of Swarovski Crystals. The str ...

Keep up, dear reader. We're highlighting some of the creative ways that our customers use flat back rhinestones in their projects this week. We have four flat back lines for every budget, each with a ...

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 ...

The metamorphosis that a costume provides can do wonders for your dance, for both the audience and you. As the performer, the addition of your dressing room routine- applying makeup, arranging you ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

THREE WAYS TO BLING NAILS1. GEMGEL ADHESIVE GEMGEL Adhesive2. GEL & GEL TOP COAT  Akzentz Bling On & Shine On3. NAIL GLUE & POLISH TOP COAT Our how-to videos show you how to us ...

Gone are the days when baby shower decorations consisted only of streamers, balloons, and napkins. If you’re planning a baby shower for someone special in your life, take their celebration to the nex ...

Celebrating anniversaries is all about cherishing memorable moments and expressing love and appreciation for your partner. And what better way to do that than with a personalized gift? Adding rhinest ...

What Type Of Rhinestones Do I Need For My Project? 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 q ...

Drag is all about depth—layers of fabric, facets of personality, and pounds of glitter. But how do you make sure your ensemble is as fierce as it can be? With Pride Month right around the corner, you ...

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 ...

Glamorous, brilliant, and attention-grabbing, sew-on rhinestones are a crafter’s dream come true. Whether you’re embellishing a costume, adding sparkle to everyday clothing, or creating custom design ...

Crazy nails and tiny stones make non-tasty butterfingers out of any rhinestone job. If you can’t pick up your embellishing elements, how can you wow the crowd with your glitzy pizzazz? Make things ...

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 ...

There’s a lot of neat stuff waiting for you on our shelves. If all you’ve been searching for is rhinestones, you’ve just scratched the surface- our product selection extends far beyond our flat back ...

Frazzled? Flummoxed? Nonplussed? Just plain stuck? Mama is never far from your thoughts…Mama Rhinestone, that is. Our Cool Tool of the Day isn’t really a tool at all- she’s a superhero! Think of Mama ...

Good news for any of you who like your money—Rhinestones Unlimited now offers a price match promise. If you see the same product somewhere else for a lesser price, tell us. We’ll sell you t ...

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 ...

Swarovski has developed a crystal made with a completely new recipe. Imagine the finest chocolate you’ve ever had- smooth, glossy surface, rich and full aroma with a hint of sweetness, the characteri ...

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 ...

Calling all rhinestone enthusiasts! Are you tired of the same old craft projects? Do you wish you could sparkle up your life in unexpected ways? Well, your wish is our command. Get ready to explore a ...

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, ...

Duck Duck Crystal Duck! Remember the fun, feel-good trend of rubber ducks popping up on Jeeps everywhere? Well, get ready for the next big thing: BeDazzled Ducks! Just like the Jeep ducking craze, th ...

This Cool Tool of the Day will quickly become your new main squeeze: our Bulb Syringe Glue Bottle is an animated little guy that’s equal parts intelligence, looks and personality.  Sold in duets ...

Rhinestones 101: A Guide To Placing Your Order You’ve done the planning.You’ve picked your stones.You’ve survived the estimating math. (Which, honestly, deserves a small celebration ...

Stop scratching your head in that puzzling manner; we can help you figure it out. For those times when your brain falls flat, but you still need to figure out how many gross it will take to create yo ...

Hot Fix Transfer Paper  Don’t let the name of this Cool Tool fool you (remember, it’s still just Robert Van Winkle behind that tiny soul patch, though people call him Vanilla Ice). Hot Fix Trans ...

These 33 women, now Crystal Culture Stylists, are part of the elite team of nail art educators, able to go forth and spread some sparkle, training other nail artists in the latest and greatest ways t ...

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 ...

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 ...

Showroom HoursA SPACE FOR CREATIVITYWe welcome you to visit our creative showroom and design space near Minneapolis, Minnesota.  We love selecting crystals, appliques, trims, and jewelry as we h ...

Preciosa Crystals for Nails include MAXIMA Crystals and Preciosa Crystal FaerieFollow these steps for applying MAXIMA Crystals by Preciosa or Preciosa Crystal Faerie using GEMGEL Adhesive and a clear ...

The first month of back-to-school is underway, and homecoming celebrations are in the works! Loud noises, costumed antics, confectionery frocks and a gym full of disco ball reflections- nothing says ...

Ahh, nails. Self-expression is all in the details, right? Well, nails are definitely a detail. Shellacking the tiniest tips of your paws in color is just as ridiculous as any beauty routine (who thou ...

Application of Crystalpixie™ Petite and Crystalpixie™Edge is easy, and can be used with your favorite nail polish or gel products: Apply two coats of traditional nail polish or gel color as usual, a ...

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 ...

Oz has stepped out of its elusive place in our dreams and that gleaming, magical metropolis is about to grace our reality with a lush jeweled green: Pantone has announced that Emerald is, officially, ...

Street style and stage presence meet in nail art masterpieces! Melia Barnes has chiseled a lifetime of dance energy into some haute couture spirit fingers with her spectacular manicures. Now that she ...

This month, in the spirit of gratitude and celebration surrounding the holidays, Rhinestones Unlimited turned a team-building opportunity into a full-fledged crystal party! It was fun disguised as le ...

Supplies: E6000 Plus no odor 3cc syringe 18 gauge tip Crystalline pick-me-up tool Crystalline Magical tray Swarovski Crystals Heart rainbow tumbler How to: Ste ...

Autumn is quickly approaching, which means it’s time to update your manicure game with fresh and trendy designs. Whether you’re sipping pumpkin spice lattes or crunching through colorful leaves, the ...

Swarovski® announces a new addition to the crystals for nail art market with Crystalpixie™ Edge! This funkier version of the classic Crystalpixie™ - which has been renamed ...

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 ...

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 ...

Last summer, I heard it said that crystal Rivets and Rose Pins will be the future of the rhinestone industry; that the trends are moving towards a sweeping use of these inventive and innovative union ...

We’re no strangers to fantastic costumes- with dozens of dance studios in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro, renowned pattern companies, cobblers and costume manufacturers calling the Twin Cities hom ...

Rhinestones Unlimited is honored to reveal the farewell western show jacket created by our friend Liz Vorbeck of Dry Creek Designs.  We are thrilled to once again, partner with one of the best ...

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 ...

To Die For Costumes made this exquisite white costume for dancer Maddie Faggart, for a pageant this year. She, unfortunately, was not able to wear it because the pageant was canceled. How disappointi ...

Ladies and gentlemen, we announce the arrival of a PORTABLE and AFFORDABLE hand tool for use with our beloved Rivets and Rose Pins, as well as crystal Snap Fasteners and Buttons! This is a brand new ...

To Die For Costumes made this beautiful two-piece costume for Lauren Vuono’s senior contemporary solo. Lauren dances at Borelli Dance Academy in Pittsburgh, PA and her solo music was The Fire by ...

Unless you ride a gossamer parade float crowned Miss Butter Queen at the state fair or are voted to the homecoming court, your queenly days are numbered. For most, there are maybe only 7 times in you ...

Sparkle in the Spotlight 2020 - Anicca EstheticsThis is our 3rd year with this exciting dance costume creating competition, Sparkle In the Spotlight. This year we partnered with Swarovski and tied in ...

Tutorial Step by Step SELECT YOUR APPLIQUES Choose from our 3 styles of mirrored pairs of white DIY appliques here. We recommend picking up one extra applique to use for testing your colors ...

Create Stunning Designs With These Rhinestone Tools ✨ Shop Maxima Crystals by Preciosa®✨ Shop Cool Tools Featured: Stone Sizer & Estimating Guide Sample Cards Pick Up Tools Magic Tray Precis ...

You didn’t think we’d get through praising our many Cool Tools without mentioning the Hot Fix Tools, did you? The name spells it out for you. It’s a tool- check. It fixes things- namely, blah thin ...

Does your young ballerina have their sights set on the prestigious Youth American Grand Prix (YAGP)? Having the perfect tutu can give them the confidence to shine on stage. But with so many option ...

And the Winner Is... Summit Dance ShoppeWe are excited to present Summit Dance Shoppe with the $500 prize and honor of being named the 2020 Sparkle in the Spotlight champion.  Stephanie Wise Ols ...

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 ...

To Die For Costumes made this pretty costume for 16 year old Henrietta Shellenbergar. She dances at Talent Factory in Chino, California. As you can see, she’s a strawberry blonde and looks great in t ...

To Die For Costumes made this fun, sassy costume for Macy Deppe, who is a graduating senior this year. They have been making costumes for Macy and her sister for the last four years. Whi ...

To Die For Costumes made this gorgeous coral costume for a sweet sixteen year old named Hannah Colin. She is a soon-to-be Teen Miss Indiana Pageant contestant. The pageant was unfortunately pushed ba ...

Sparkle in the Spotlight 2020 - Kelley Matthews DesignThis is our 3rd year with this exciting costume creating competition, Sparkle In the Spotlight. This year we partnered with Swarovski and tied in ...

Preciosa is new to the crystal nail art craze but certainly not new to top quality crystal production.  The leader in find cut Bohemian crystal for 71 years, Preciosa crystals are among the best ...

New Tool for Gluing Rhinestones! You asked and we listened! Our new bottle syringe is easy to hold and squeeze and can be used with all Crystalline syringe tips for perfect gluing accuracy.

So much neon, how to choose?!Swarovski Crystals showcases two collections of radiant neon colors. Electric vs Electric DeLite. First came the Electric.Electric colors add that pop of color to an ...

SHOP HERE for all these Crystal Effects Inspo: Everyone loves a little inspiration. Swarovski has reminded us to get inspired by mixing rectangular Sew-On Crystals with round Flat Bac ...

To Die For Costumes made this lovely costume for Kelly Knief, which they have had the pleasure for making them for years. They usually make three costumes a season for Kelly and she wins a title w ...

To Die For Costumes made this exquisite deign for Ava Menzel, who lives in Michigan. The feeling for this piece, "Sometimes a little stoning is all you need to send a piece over the top!"   ...

To Die For Costumes made this beauty for Jennifer Teel, a graduating senior. It's been a tough year for these graduating seniors so she wanted to make her extra sparkly! She has been making her costu ...

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 ...

Sparkle in the Spotlight 2020 - To Die For CostumesThis is our 3rd year with this exciting costume creating competition, Sparkle In the Spotlight. This year we partnered with Swarovski and tied in th ...

To Die For Costumes made this stunning purple costume for Breighanna Vigor, a contestant for Miss Alabama. Always a treat when we get to see the designer's initial sketch and then see the garme ...

Sparkle in the Spotlight 2020 - Viola Bernice CollectionThis is our 3rd year with this exciting costume creating competition, Sparkle In the Spotlight. This year we partnered with Swarovski and tied ...

To Die For Costumes knocked it out of the park by adding these gorgeous Ovation Swarovski Crystal appliqués. These Ovation Appliqués in Golden Mix are already beautifully adorned with two ...

The Partnership Of LUX European Crystal & A Wish Come True A Stage for Innovation and Excellence This year, we’re proud to partner with A Wish Come True (AWCT)—a leader in costume des ...

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 ...

Sparkle in the Spotlight 2020 - Diego Medel FashionThis is our 3rd year with this exciting costume creating competition, Sparkle In the Spotlight. This year we partnered with Swarovski and tied in th ...

Sparkle Your Spooky Look With Rhinestone Halloween Makeup 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, w ...

Check Out This Great DIY gift idea from Miss DIY Sparkle Who wouldn't want to be wearing one of these sparkling hats? No one that we can think of. Such a stylish DIY project that might even m ...

DIY Dance Costume (Advanced) Once again, Christine Murphy, can take a simple grey mesh leotard and turn it into a stunning, show stopping design. What was once a lonely leo on the rack, is now g ...

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 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 ...

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

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 ...

How to Order Wholesale from Rhinestones Unlimited Rhinestones Unlimited is a wholesale distributor of Swarovski®, LUX Austrian Crystal™ and Preciosa® Crystal Components, as well as Acr ...

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 ...

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 ...