Posted by Princess --Previous Message--
on 12/22/2005, 2:44 am, in reply to "Re: Rhinestone"
I agree.....the cheaper ones from the craft store are really plasticized. If I do use them, I use Out The Door topcoat to seal them and they don't lose too much shine. they don't reflect light well because they're not sharply cut like the swarvoski crystals, which hold up better so I suggest using the crystal ones. 
: I have found that the swaroski rhinestones
: keep there "bling" longer than any
: other that i have used.. they do cost a
: little more but the end result is worth it.
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: Princess... is there a specific type of
: rhinestone you use? i have found that the
: cheaper ones you can buy in bulk on ebay
: lose thier luster when i apply top coat to
: them. should i even apply top coat after i
: apply the stones? is there a certain kind of
: stone i should be using? Does anyone have
: any suggestions?
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