How to paste the paste on clothes?

The originality of a thing is determined not only by the name of the designer who designed it, but also by the methods of decoration and ornaments. Fantasy costumes with feathers, rhinestones, and stones were once the attributes of the scene, the circus arena. Without costumes decorated with intricate patterns of rhinestones, there is not a single performance of gymnasts, they are also needed for finishing the costumes of ballroom dancers. Stage fashion has also moved to everyday life - rhinestones adorn evening dresses, blouses, jeans, hats and even shoes. However, to buy a brand name, you will need to shell out a lot. If you are not ready for such a "feat," you will be helped by the knowledge how to paste pastes on clothes and create an interesting image.

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How to choose the right rhinestones?

In order for your thing to be transformed beyond recognition, but it does not look vulgar and cheap, you need to think in advance all the details.

Size

When choosing rhinestones, you must remember that too large pebbles will look a bit lame, especially on thin fabrics. Very small rhinestones, especially if they are the same color with a cloth, merge with clothing and instead of a beautiful finish you will get a convex spot.

Important! Based on the experience of decorators, the most successful diameters are crystals ss16 and ss20.To express the decor, you can use rhinestones of different sizes.

Quantity

When selecting strasses, remember that the more they are on clothes, the harder the work and the greater the probability of their loss. The stones that are too close to each other during the movement rub and cling to each other, which leads to peeling off.

Important! Counting on buying the right amount of parts to to paste crystals on clothes , be sure to add 5-10 spare.

Color

When you go to the store, take with you a sample of the fabric that you need to decorate. To achieve a softer glow, choose transparent or translucent rhinestones. But in this case you will have to work hard, carefully sticking them so that glue drops are not looked through them.

Straths can be glossy-smooth or slightly opaque, reminiscent of mother of pearl or natural stones. A special glamor is the rhinestones with iridescent overflows. They can reflect the colors that have appeared side by side, and contrastedly stand out on any kind of fabric, while they look like expensive precious stones.

Important! For the decoration of ball dresses, stage costumes and gymnastic leotards, Swarovski crystals are especially good.

Variety

Depending on the thickness and type of fabric, the type of strass holder is chosen. They can be sewn to clothing, glued in different ways, and also kept on the fabric with the help of special latches.

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Ways to glue strasses on fabric

The most successful, simple and quick method is sticking, because depending on the type of material being decorated, you can choose the most suitable method.

Important! To begin with, create a pattern outline on the fabric and mark the points where you will glue the rhinestones on the clothing. If you paste the pastes past, it will be impossible to remove it, because in place of the torn pebble there will be an unpleasant glue stain or hole.

Glueing

For decorating the fabric, use a special adhesive, which is sold in the stores of fabrics and accessories. It is a liquid substance of a transparent or slightly whitish color, most often packed in tubes with a spout, which allows to apply glue pointwise in small identical drops to specified places.

To paste the rhinestones on clothes over the applied pattern, drip glue, then quickly put a pebble on each drop.

Important! It is most convenient to work with cosmetic tweezers.and when using very miniature - toothpick. It is better not to do this with a thumb pad, because you will close a large area of ​​the picture and you will not be able to place the rhinestones exactly in their places.

At the beginning of the work, practice on a piece of cloth to determine the correct amount of glue, depending on the size of the pebbles. Sometimes glue is greased with the reverse side of the rhinestones and then glued to the desired material.

Important! For beginners, this method is not suitable - it is more time-consuming and will take a lot of time if the decor is large in size.

Decorating with crystals on the adhesive basis

In order to simplify their work, manufacturers began to produce collections of rhinestones, in which the back side is treated with adhesive. The solidified substance is activated by the action of heat.

How to paste the paste on clothes, if you chose this option of decor:

1. Apply a pattern on the fabric, place it on the rhinestones, laying the underside on the fabric.
2. Cover with a thin cloth and press with a hot iron. The temperature regime is chosen, as with normal ironing, depending on the type of fabric.
3. So that the glue melts and the crystals are firmly fixed on the things, 2-3 minutes are enough.
4. After heat treatment, leave the material with crystals in the unfolded form and allow to cool naturally.

Important! During gluing, do not press hard on the soleplate of the iron, as you can crush fragile pebbles.

Adhesion with adhesive tape

When decorating ball gowns, gymnastic tights, a very large quantity of rhinestones is usually used. In order to facilitate and accelerate the work, it is possible to use an adhesive tape. To glue rhinestones on clothes in this way it is necessary by the following instruction:

1. First, the future drawing is applied to the film, by its contour lay out the rhinestones, attaching the pebbles with a shiny face to the sticky surface of the film.
2. Your pattern will be laid out like the opposite - upside down.
3. Apply this adhesive back to the fabric with glue.
4. After the glue has solidified, carefully peel the Scotch tape. On the material remains a pattern of rhinestones.
5. Lightly shake the fabric, possibly some rhinestones will fall off. In this case, point glue on the fabric and attach the fallen pebbles.
   

Thermal splicing

You can buy ready-made appliques for decorating things. Choose in the store a picture of the size, shape and content that you need. Apply the application on the cloth, cover it with a clean cloth, warm it under the press for about 30 seconds, allow the decoration to cool, and then remove the sticky film.

There is another way. Start pressing from the wrong side for about five minutes, then turn the fabric over and heat it under the press for another 30 seconds.

Important! Pressing is best done at a temperature of not less than 170 C. Note that:

• 150 C is wool and wool;
• 200 C is cotton and linen.

The steam function must be disabled.

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Decorating shoes and bags

You can decorate not only clothes, but also bags, purses, eyewear covers, mobile phones, and also any shoes.

Important! We warn at once that the thermoset will not work, so get the usual pebbles and glue.

Procedure:

1. If the accessories or shoes are made of leather, be sure to degrease the surface with alcohol or a soapy solution. If this is not done, the glue will spread or the pebbles will become stuck weakly and will disappear during operation.
2. Apply skim to skimmed skin.
3. Glue drip onto the crystal and press firmly against the material, hold it for a while.
4. In the same way, fasten all the other rhinestones.

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How to glue rhinestones on nails and skin?

The holidays are approaching, you want to outshine everyone with brilliance, radiance and unusual. Let's figure out how to glue the rhinestones on the nails and skin:

1. You can not use ordinary glue for such purposes, as you can damage your skin and nails. For this type of decoration, buy bio-glue in beauty salons or decorative cosmetics stores.
2. On the nails should be applied a base layer of lacquer suitable for you color.
3. Allow the varnish to dry, apply glue on the reverse side of the rhinestone and attach the pebble to the nail with tweezers.
4. For reliability, you can cover with a transparent lacquer on top, but plastic crystals from this dim and lose their luster.

For carnival and podium make-up it is possible to use rhinestones of different colors, sizes:

1. Rhinestones are stuck on the skin with a special bio-glue, over the base under make-up.
2. After pasting crystals, any application of powder, shadows can ruin the whole work, as the rhinestones will cease to shine.
3. By gluing the rhinestones to the lashes, apply the glue on the back side of the pebble with a precise movement, attach it to the cilia, as any displacement can lead to the gluing of the eyelashes.

Important! The most advantageous crystals look at the overhead, elongated to the edges and slightly twirled eyelashes. Do not forget that such makeup in everyday life will be inappropriate.

Correctly selected drawing, size and color of rhinestones in combination with accurate work will help to transform any thing and create an unforgettable image for its mistress.