Rhinestones and crystals in the afternoon? Yes! After all, they shine so beautifully in the sun! To achieve even more glamorous effect, decorate the dress with multi-colored rhinestones and crystals.
You will need:
- dress
- chains with rhinestones (Rayher)
- rhinestone thermal applicator (Hotfi x-Applikator by Rayher)
- crystals (Swarovski)
- jewelry scissors
- transparent threads (Gutermann)
- tailor pins
- needle
- ironer
- chalk pencil
- scale bar
- tape measure
- point fix stylet (Clover)
How to make a fringe and decorate her summer dress
Step 1
Determine the desired length of chains and the distance between them. Put the appropriate marks with a chalk pencil. Here, the distance between the chains is 1.5 cm.
Step 2
Shorten the chains to the desired length using jewelry scissors.
Step 3
Insert a needle with a transparent thread from the wrong side. At the end of the thread, make a knot and sheathe the first strass in the chain several times.
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Step 4
Pin chains to the dress along the embossed seams of the bodice and skirt.
Step 5
Sheath each strass with transparent threads, at the end of the thread fasten with a knot.
Step 6
Place crystals in desired locations using a stylet for spot fixation.
Step 7
Each crystal is fixed to the dress using a thermal applicator. At the end, gently iron the crystals from the wrong side through the iron for 15 seconds.
Source and photo: Burda 7/2018
