| There are a lot of interesting things that we can | | | | clothes and fabrics, while special tools are used when |
| learn if we are going to do some serious research on | | | | this type of diamante is attached on other types of |
| rhinestone jewelry. This famous rock crystal were | | | | surfaces. The adhesive type will depend on the |
| first collected from the River of Rhine, hence its | | | | surface on which these pastes are attached. Cleaning |
| name. It was previously referred to as Strass in | | | | of garments with these adornments is through |
| several languages of Europe in reference to a | | | | regular hand washing and dry cleaning is not |
| famous jeweler who developed the innovative | | | | recommended. |
| method of using the rock crystal as an imitation to | | | | One can also buy these adornments at wholesale and |
| diamonds. This rock crystal is a popular material in | | | | also as a part of a set of other accessories and |
| making wholesale rhinestone jewelry, sparkling | | | | items. There are inexpensive paste-laden items |
| costumes and adornments in other clothing | | | | including diamante tiaras and combs which are perfect |
| accessories. | | | | gift ideas, and there are party favors for children |
| Of late, the diamante has also been used as | | | | that are also available in the market. There are wide |
| embellishment in fingernails, fashion accessories, | | | | collection of adorned bags, barrettes, wands and |
| eyelashes and even in our cell phones. In fact, the | | | | other attractive accessories which you can also |
| ornament has now become a very popular pick for | | | | include in your choices. |
| most crafters and jewelers. The best proofs of | | | | One can also consider high end tiaras that are |
| these are the "Flat Backs" which are made out of | | | | adorned with high quality pastes which are perfect |
| these crystals. Just picture how great it is to have an | | | | gifts for birthdays, fashion events and other |
| amazing ornament set made from these high quality | | | | important social functions. There are also |
| lead crystals. | | | | custom-made ornament sets which can be used as |
| The brilliance and quality of these stones make them | | | | recognition gifts during fundraising events and |
| the brand of choice for many craftsmen and | | | | awarding ceremonies. There are also word pins, |
| jewelers. The Chaton rose cuts are one of the most | | | | patriotic pins and an assortment of decorative pins |
| popular picks. This cut comes in assorted stone sizes | | | | which you can also consider. One might also be |
| ranging from under a millimeter in width up to the size | | | | interested to check out the variety of purses in |
| of a dime. On top of the different sizes and cuts, the | | | | various sizes that are also laden with the crystal |
| stones are also presented in two versions, the | | | | adornments. |
| No-Hot-Fix and the Hot-Fix versions. Glue can be | | | | If you want to learn more about this amazing stones |
| applied in the No-Hot-Fix versions or the NHF. | | | | and all the possibilities that they offer, searching the |
| On the other hand, heat-sensitive type of glue is | | | | Web is your best option. There are many Sites that |
| applied on the backing of the Hot-Fix stones. One can | | | | provide unlimited information and tips at how you can |
| use ordinary home irons to attach the HF versions on | | | | create your own diamante products. |